Parents Section
Introduction
Welcome to FIDM / Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising's section for Parents! Whether you are just finding out about the college or already have a student enrolled to attend one of our four campuses, we know you may have questions for us. This section is designed to cover the topics that we have found are of special interest to parents:
- Academic Philosophy, Policies & Expectations
- Student Acknowledgement of FIDM Academic Requirements (PDF file)
- Recommended Student Computer Specifications by Department
- Process for Securing a Parent (PLUS) Loan
- Parent Orientation Guide for 2010-2011 (PDF file)
- Personal Counseling Department Services & Contact Information (PDF file)
Weekly Campus Student Newsletter
You can view or download the weekly newsletter in PDF format for each campus by clicking the link below:
Los Angeles | San Francisco | Orange County | San Diego
Graduation Handbooks
- Los Angeles Campus 2010
- San Diego Campus 2010
- San Francisco Campus 2010: Merchandise Marketing & Product Development | Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design and Visual Communications
Student Handbook
The current Student Handbook is available to view or download in PDF format using the links below:
- Welcome & Campus Contact Information
- Letter from the President & Mission Statement
- College Calendar
- Campus Maps & Parking
- Academic Information & Policies
- Within the Classroom
- Student Rights, Conduct, and Safety
- FIDM Portal & Technology Use
- Student Programs & Services
- Student Activities
- Graduation
- Programs of Study
- Administration & Staff
- Download the entire handbook (25 MB)
We understand that Parents may have specific concerns, so we welcome your questions and inquiries. We will be adding content based on the information you request and as new information that may interest you becomes available.
