I am what you call an overly competitive person. Over the past few months, I've come to realize the importance on focusing on myself and my self-worth. In this episode of the podcast, we dive into the topic of competition and my biggest tips and tricks on how to ignore what other people are doing and focus on your own goals and aspirations. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast...
Aug 08, 2020•20 min•Ep. 27
With the severeness of the current pandemic, the Parsons School of Design has decided to prioritize the healthy and safety of the entire school community by continuing classes through remote learning. In this episode of the podcast, I'm breaking down my Fall semester plans at Parsons in regards to the classes I'll be taking, internships, and much more. Tune in to hear more about what my week to week is going to look like as the summer comes to a close and school creeps back in. As always, don't ...
Jul 31, 2020•19 min•Ep. 26
The most frequent question that I get asked from my peers and fashion aspirers alike is how I make my resume stand out. Since I was young, I've prided myself on making my resume look as top-quality as a resume could get and in today's episode of the podcast, I'm here to share just how I accomplish that! Tune in to listen to some of my biggest tips on making your resume stand out in whatever industry you're in. The tips and tricks that are mentioned in this episode are ones that I've collected ov...
Jul 23, 2020•21 min•Ep. 25
Today's extra special episode of the Life of A Fashion Student Podcast is all about the prospects of love. Tune in to hear my experience from my past relationships and what I've learned in the process of falling in love and falling out of love. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast: @lifeofafashionstudentpodcast. You can also find my personal instagram: @kristinamichelleang Als...
Jul 15, 2020•24 min•Ep. 24
Turning 20 has taught me a lot of things, but most importantly, it's allowed me to reflect on all of the lessons I've learned in my past as I enter a new decade in my life. In this week's podcast episode, I'm breaking down my top 20 life lessons that have been a part of the successes and failures of life's rollercoaster. Together, in this episode, we cover topics of relationships, money, careers, education, and much more. Sit down and grab a notepad as you won't want to miss some of these tips! ...
Jul 02, 2020•19 min•Ep. 23
Missed me? After a long and well-needed hiatus, I am back for another episode on this podcast and this time it's all about the ups and downs of working in a company versus working for yourself. Tune into this week's episode to hear the pros and cons of each and what my preference is when it comes to work in the fashion industry. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast: @lifeofafa...
Jun 24, 2020•17 min•Ep. 22
Even before the death of George Floyd, racism and racial injustice has been a major part of our society. In speaking up about these issues, it's not surprising that the fashion industry is included in this discussion as it's exploitation of black culture on the runways and in editorials has been merely put under the term of "diversity". Tune into this week's episode where I delve further into the real misgivings of the fashion industry and what we, as the fashion community, can do In this regard...
Jun 04, 2020•15 min
New York City is handsomely known to be one of the most coveted places that one can live and work in. From the boasting night life to the artisanal cafes on every corner of the streets, it's not too hard to tell why this is true. In this episode of podcast, I get honest about my experience living and working in NYC as a fashion student. We get into the pros and cons, good and bad, and much more. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additional...
May 31, 2020•16 min•Ep. 20
In the month of May, we take the time to recognize the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. In fashion, we like to take a moment to applaud those who have made a significant impact to our industry. Tune into this episode to hear more about my Asian-American background story as well as how this monthly event came to be. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion ...
May 25, 2020•20 min•Ep. 19
As part of my internship series, this episode of the podcast dives into my tips and advice on how to get the most fulfilling experience from your internship journey. If you haven't already, check out my past episode (3. How to Land Your Dream Internship) to hear more about the different methods that I've used in the past to get the internship of my dreams. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account ...
May 19, 2020•18 min•Ep. 18
Ever thought about what it takes to get invited to The Met Gala? In honor of The Met Gala that was supposed to take place on May 4th, I discuss all things related to the Met Gala including how people get invited, celebrity tea, and my opinions on this event. As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast: @lifeofafashionstudentpodcast. You can also find my personal instagram: @kristinam...
May 13, 2020•17 min
If you're having trouble finding inspiration during this troubling time, this is definitely the episode for you! In today's episode of the podcast, I'll be sharing my biggest inspirations when it comes to creative work and just all my work in general. There is also a very special Q+A segment in this episode where I answer questions from you guys surrounding the topics of life obstacles, career goals, and much more! As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student...
May 04, 2020•19 min
In this episode of the podcast, I'll be sharing some life/career lessons that I wanted to share with you guys since rewatching my all-time favorite movie, The Devil Wears Prada. Tune in to hear some advice that you won't get anywhere else! As always, don't forget to rate, review, and follow the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast. Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast: @lifeofafashionstudentpodcast. You can also find my personal instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Apr 26, 2020•19 min
Having trouble finding internships for the summer due to the coronavirus? Or even worse, has your summer internship been canceled? In this episode of the podcast, I'm providing you guys with some great productive resources to make up for your loss of internships in whatever field you may be in! Also, I'll be talking about some amazing organizations that are helping support interns who have had their internships canceled. Don't forget to rate, review, and follow The Life of a Fashion Student Podc...
Apr 19, 2020•14 min
Are you having trouble staying productive and motivated during this time in self-isolation? Well, so am I. I know it's hard to find the drive to do work or to get things done especially at this time, but in this episode of the podcast, I'm letting you guys in on some of my best ways to staying productive. Don't forget to rate, review, and follow The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! Additionally, we now have a new Instagram account for this podcast: @lifeofafashionstudentpodcast. You can also f...
Apr 12, 2020•16 min
Happy to be back to share with you guys my updated life as an online fashion student. Learning how to sew and design a collection is not an easy feat, but in this episode I'll be sharing just how I'm getting through it. Don't forget to rate, review, and follow The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Apr 07, 2020•22 min
Feeling bored during this time in self-isolation? Out of movies on Netflix to watch? Tune into this week's episode of the podcast to get some creative and productive ideas on what to do when there's nothing to do. I hope everyone's doing well and staying safe. Don't forget to rate, review, and follow The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Mar 30, 2020•18 min
This episode of the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast is based around the Perfect Imperfections tag that was started on Youtube by Andreas Choice. Tune in as I share some of my biggest insecurities, but also some of my greatest qualities as well! I challenge you all to do your own version of this tag, so we can talk about these things together. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Mar 23, 2020•19 min
Don't be deceived by the title of this episode! In this special self-isolation episode of the podcast, I'm going to be sharing some new ideas that I learned through watching TED talks that surround the concept of doing what you love rather than following your "passion". This "passion" that we all tend to follow seems to be the one thing that's getting in our way of successes. Listen in on this episode to find out why! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student P...
Mar 18, 2020•19 min
Welcome to the month of March everyone! In today's episode of the podcast, I sit down with y'all to discuss various topics including some life updates, the 5 minute journal, and my plans for the summer. Also in this episode, I reveal some new and exciting changes that are coming to this podcast that you won't want to miss. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Mar 07, 2020•21 min
No the title is not clickbait. In this episode of the Life of a Fashion Student Podcast, I get into my desire towards taking some time off of school and I share with you all the reasons as to why I'm considering it. School is not for everyone and it took me until this point in my life to realize it for myself. Listen in on this episode to learn more about why I'm having these doubts and what my plans are for the future. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student...
Feb 27, 2020•19 min
New York Fashion Week. The most hectic week of the fashion industry. In this long awaited episode of the podcast, I'm diving into my week long experience during February's NYFW! We're going to get into all the details about what shows I got to attend and how I got so lucky to attend them. Listen in to learn more about what my experience was like and about the tea surrounding the hype of fashion week. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can fi...
Feb 23, 2020•27 min
Hustle Culture. Defined as the societal standard that you can only succeed by exerting yourself at max capacity professionally. In this episode of the podcast, we dive deep into the mindset of today's society and the ways that people achieve the highest level of success. Listen in to learn more about why we follow the hustle and what drives us to work without boundaries. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinam...
Feb 12, 2020•21 min
The fashion industry is not everything you see in the Devils Wears Prada. In today's episode of the podcast, we dive into the reality of interning in the fashion industry and the perks that come along with it. If you're interested in learning how to find internships, check out the last episode of this podcast! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristinamichelleang
Feb 08, 2020•39 min
Tired of filling out long internship applications? Feeling like you're never hearing back from internships? In this episode of The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast, I give you an inside scoop on the tips and tricks that have helped me land multiple internships throughout my time in the fashion industry. I’m going to be talking about everything from finding internships to perfecting your interviews in order to help you achieve your internship goals. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to...
Jan 28, 2020•22 min
Do art students take tests? Are all art students rich and wealthy? In this episode of The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast, I get into the fine details of my personal experience at art school by looking through and talking about these common fashion/art schools stereotypes. If you've ever found yourself dying to know if these stereotypes are actually true and want to hear more, this is definitely the episode for you! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student P...
Jan 23, 2020•27 min
In the first episode of The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast, I'm going into the knitty gritty details of my journey through the fashion industry thus far. This introductory episodes discusses how I found my passion in fashion and the steps I took to make it a reality. Learn more about me, your host, and the other exciting things that are going to come from this podcast! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Life of a Fashion Student Podcast! You can find me on instagram: @kristina...
Jan 15, 2020•29 min