Career Paths

Many BFA Photography students undertake internships during their studies that help launch their careers. Graduates enter fields including AI-generated, commercial, editorial, and fashion photography; visual art; photojournalism; publishing; gallery and studio management; and arts production and administration. 

Featured Alumni Stories

• Micaiah Carter
• Elizabeth Renstrom
• Tanner Abel

Internships

BFA Photography students have worked as interns for the following professionals, studios, and organizations:

Photographers 

• Ben Amun
• Steven Klein
• Tyler Mitchell
• Caveh Zahedi
• Renee Cox Studios
  

Museums, Galleries, and Local Organizations

• Aperture Foundation
• Brooklyn Museum
• Center for Urban Community Services
• Creative Time
• Deitch Projects
• Grey Noise Studios
• Guggenheim Museum
• Higher Pictures Gallery
• Howard Greenberg Gallery
• International Center for Photography
• Jack Shainman Gallery
• Julie Saul Gallery
• Smithsonian National Museum for African Art
• The Museum of Modern Art
• Museum of the City of New York
• New York Police Department
• Pace/McGill Gallery
• Polaroid 20x24 Studio
• The Row
• Yancey Richardson Gallery

Media

• Artforum
• Elle
• Glamour
• Harper's Bazaar
• Interview
• Martha Stewart Living
• New York Post
• Office Magazine
• Paper
• Rolling Stone
• Vibe
• W

Commercial Firms

• Art + Commerce
• Black Star
• Boss Models
• Estée Lauder/Aramis
• Eyeball Records
• Tommy Hilfiger
• L’Officiel USA
• Madison Square Garden
• Magnum Photos
• Milk
• MTV.com
• National Hockey League
• Ogilvy & Mather
• Russell Design Associates
• Saturday Night Live
• Umbra Editions
• USA Network/SYFY Channel