These meetings provide an opportunity for students to interact with employers in apparel related businesses. The Co-op office informs about interviewing techniques and upcoming internship positions. FMA provides members with opportunities to interact with professionals and learn more about their prospective profession. Special activities of FMA include attending the Ebony Fashion Show, traveling to Chicago for Career Seminars hosted by the Fashion Group of Chicago, producing the BGSU Spring Fashion and Design Show, organizing fund raisers and service projects. FMA provides valuable contacts with professionals and the potential for new friendships among students and professors.
Students elect officers to lead the association.