Marie B. Simms Scholarship
Educational Foundation for the Fashion Industries
227 W. 27th St. Building C, Room 204
New York, NY 10001
https://www.fitnyc.edu/
Beginning with the Fall 2000 Semester, the The SIMMS Foundation endowed an annual scholarship at Fashion Institute of Technology in memory of Marie B. Simms. This gift will be included in the new Fashion Institute of Technology catalogue with all other endowed scholarships administered by the college.
The financial aid donated by the The SIMMS Foundation will be offered to Fashion Institute of Technology students who are hearing or speech impaired and will not be restricted either in terms of matriculation or curriculum.
For further information about the Marie B. Simms Scholarship please call the Fashion Institute of Technology at (212) 217-2820 and ask to speak with Vicki Guranowski.
Scholarship Recipients
Howard Smith – 2008 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
We are proud to announce, Howard Smith is the recipient of the Marie B. Simms Scholarship for the Fashion Institute of Technology’s 2007-2008 academic year.
Giovanna Cafaro – 2006 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
It is with great pleasure that we announce our 2005-2006 recipient of the Marie B. Simms scholarship, Giovanna Cafaro.
Giovanna Cafaro – 2005 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
It is will great pleasure to announce our 2004-2005 academic year recipient of the Marie B. Simms Scholarship, Giovanna Cafaro. Congratulations Giovanna!
Sonya Petratos-Vende – 2004 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
Brian Desrosiers – 2003 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
We are proud to announce our 2002-2003 recipient of the Marie B. Simms Memorial Scholarship, Brian Desrosiers. Congratulations!
FIT Article On The Simms Foundation
Tatyana Yerenburg – 2001 Marie B. Simms Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to our inaugural recipient of the Marie B. Simms Memorial Scholarship for the 2000/2001 academic year, Tatyana Yerenburg