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Clarkstown Grad Interns At Ice Cream For Dinner

Hamilton College's fall 2021 study program in NYC is on Photography and Arts Leadership in the Global City​.

NEW CITY, NY — Clarkstown graduate Kaitlyn Fudge is studying in New York City for Hamilton College's fall 2021 semester program Photography and Arts Leadership in the Global City.

Fudge, a junior majoring in sociology, is an intern at Ice Cream for Dinner (formerly known as Up All Night Music Group), a concert promotions, music management, and marketing company.

The program is structured so that students spend four days a week as interns in a firm or organization, attend weekly seminars on the semester's topic, and complete an independent project.

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This semester's program, , is directed by Associate Professor of Art Robert Knight. The program examines New York City's role in the development of photography as a fine art, focusing specifically on the development of "street" photography as a genre and the institutions that helped catapult photography onto the center of the art world stage.

All Hamilton College off-campus study participants must be fully vaccinated and follow appropriate COVID-19 guidelines for the area in which their program operates.

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Originally founded in 1793 as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy, Hamilton College offers an open curriculum that gives students the freedom to shape their own liberal arts education within a research- and writing-intensive framework. Hamilton enrolls 1,850 students from 49 states and 46 countries. Additional information about the college can be found at www.hamilton.edu.

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