of their graduation requirements; however, many students are interested in a creative career in an area that is difficult to secure work hours. While some students are able to secure relevant placements, often their experience is not indicative of the challenges employees encounter in the field. S.W.E.A.T. provides a valuable option for students to fulfill part of their work study requirements while gaining valuable industry and understanding.
Students choose their area of interest from a wide array of industry areas: design, media arts, event management, fashion and culinary. Students are not passive observers—they are required to participate and are guided by faculty members who are industry professionals on a project from concept to final product.
Application due date: March 1, 2015
SWEAT Program: March 19-March 22, 2015
http://dev.aivsweat.com/Resources/SWEAT%202015%20Application%20-%20March%2019-22-2015_12012014.pdf