Tatee Sakr (center) teaches at Kent State University New York City Fashion

Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at Kent State University. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose Kent State University because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program."I grew up around creativity - my grandma was a seamstress and my mom an interior designer," Sakr recalls. "I was always making things with my hands, like clothes for Barbie dolls and jewelry for friends."Sakr thrived in Kent State's fashion program in the early 2000s, with its small classes and one-on-one attention from instructors. "I loved ...

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