{"363541":{"#nid":"363541","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Campus Closet Hosts Fashion Evening for \u0027Buzz-nistas\u0027","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe last thing students want to worry about while navigating a career fair is their wardrobe. With this in mind, Georgia Tech\u2019s Campus Closet and the Center for Career Discovery and Development are hosting Fashion Evening for Buzz-nistas, an event dedicated to helping students dress for success that will take place Jan. 15\u0026nbsp; from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Student Success Center\u2019s Clary Theater. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by Ernst \u0026amp; Young, Macy\u2019s, K\u0026amp;G Clothiers, Redbeam, and Hamper-Haven, Fashion Evening will feature a fashion show as well as fashion consultants who will share their expertise on the business dress code. At the event, Campus Closet will share its new website and electronic rental process, and announce two more career-related events for this semester.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cAs a first-year, I\u2019ve had trouble finding things to wear for professional events,\u201d said Lynette To, Campus Closet Ambassador and biomedical engineering student. \u201cStudents shouldn\u2019t have to worry about that when they\u2019re worrying about talking to employers and finding jobs.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECampus Closet was started last year by a group of students who recognized that dressing appropriately for career fairs could be hard for students for a variety of reasons, including financial constraints. Campus Closet lends suits, button-down shirts, blouses, Georgia Tech lapel pins, and padfolios to students for career fairs and interviews. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThere is a high demand for Campus Closet suits at Georgia Tech,\u201d said Kenji Terawaki, the Center for Career Discovery and Development staff advisor for Campus Closet. \u201cLast year we had over 200 rentals.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECampus Closet is located in the basement of the Student Success Center. With a dressing room and an inventory of more than 200 men\u2019s suits and 150 women\u2019s suits, Campus Closet is equipped for the upcoming career fair. Walk-in hours are Mondays and Fridays from 3 to 6 p.m., and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo donate a suit or become a Campus Closet volunteer, send an email to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gtcampuscloset@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Egtcampuscloset@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThose interested in attending Fashion Evening for Buzz-nistas should RSVP on CareerBuzz by Jan. 14. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith career fairs and recruiting events approaching, Campus Closet is ready to educate students on business dress and lend them attire at no cost.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"With career fairs and recruiting events approaching, Campus Closet is ready to educate students on business dress and lend them attire at no cost."}],"uid":"27507","created_gmt":"2015-01-13 18:09:45","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:50","author":"Rachel Isaac","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"321171":{"id":"321171","type":"image","title":"Career Fair","body":null,"created":"1449245011","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:03:31","changed":"1475895032","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:50:32","alt":"Career Fair","file":{"fid":"200104","name":"career-fair-rotator-2_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/career-fair-rotator-2_0_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/career-fair-rotator-2_0_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":62578,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/career-fair-rotator-2_0_0.jpg?itok=m5yWMcYQ"}}},"media_ids":["321171"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/careerdiscovery.gatech.edu\/","title":"Center for Career Discovery and Development"},{"url":"http:\/\/career.gatech.edu\/pages\/careerfairs.php","title":"Career Fairs"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"101221","name":"campus closet"},{"id":"4354","name":"career fair"},{"id":"83481","name":"center for career discovery and development"},{"id":"114411","name":"fashion evening"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kterawaki@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKenji Terawaki\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003ECenter for Career Discovery and Development\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stucomm@gatech.edu\u0022\u003ERachel Isaac\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}