{"id":8451,"date":"2025-03-12T14:54:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T21:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/?p=8451"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:54:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T21:54:23","slug":"virgil-abloh-post-modern-scholarship-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.art.ucla.edu\/?p=8451","title":{"rendered":"Virgil Abloh “Post-Modern” Scholarship Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Please see below regarding a $10,000-$25,000 fashion industry scholarship opportunity, which is suited to students who are interested in either the artistic side (designing) OR pre-business students (business-econ majors etc.) who want to gain experience on the business side of things and develop a case study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The full description is below and interested students who want to discuss this scholarship and\/or get started on their application are welcome to contact the UCLA Center for Scholarships & Scholar Enrichment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.scholarshipcenter.ucla.edu\/about\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the scholarship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.fashionscholarshipfund.org\/virgil-abloh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Virgil Abloh\u2122 \u201cPost-Modern\u201d Scholarship Fund<\/strong> was established at the Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) in 2020 by fashion industry visionary Virgil Abloh<\/strong> to expand opportunities in the fashion industry by providing scholarships to students who identify as Black or African American<\/strong>. Since launching in 2020, there have been 160 Virgil Abloh\u2122 \u201cPost-Modern\u201d Scholarships awarded.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our annual case study competition is designed for students like yourself to showcase your creativity and imagination in one of four areas: business strategy, design and product development, marketing, or merchandising.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 In addition to Scholarship awards ranging from $10,000 – $25,000,<\/strong> Virgil Abloh\u2122 \u201cPost-Modern\u201d Scholars also receive:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                 Connection to industry mentors from brands such as Ralph Lauren, Neiman Marcus, and LOEWE, to name a few <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                 Access to internship and full-time job opportunities   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                 Access to exclusive group virtual mentoring events with industry luminaries. We\u2019ve hosted sessions with leaders such as Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, Tremaine Emory, Christopher John Rogers, and Heron Preston, among others <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                 A network of 3000+ FSF and \u201cPost-Modern\u201d Scholarship Fund Alumni  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Virgil Abloh\u2122 \u201cPost-Modern Scholarship Fund supports the professional growth of our Scholars, and we hope that you apply for a chance to be a part of the 2026 cohort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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