Yorktown Heights Youth Earns Internship at Academy of Country Music

From Ithaca College:

ITHACA, NY -- Griffin Haas of Yorktown Heights, a member of the Ithaca College Class of 2017, earned an internship with Academy of Country Music in Los Angeles, Calif. for the spring 2016 semester.

Haas is participating in the Ithaca College Los Angeles Program, a one semester internship-based program that provides juniors and seniors with a major or minor in communications the opportunity to gain professional experience in their chosen fields while taking industry-related courses. ICLA classes are taught by Los Angeles-based faculty and industry professionals at the James B. Pendleton Center, located minutes from Burbank and Hollywood.

From day one, Ithaca College prepares students for success through hands-on experience with internships, research and study abroad. Its integrative curriculum builds bridges across disciplines and uniquely blends liberal arts and professional study. Located in New York's Finger Lakes region, the College is home to 6,100 undergraduate and 460 graduate students.