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Renee Safir
  • Film Production
  • San Francisco, CA

San Francisco's Renee Safir Participating in Emerson College's Los Angeles Internship Study Program

2013 Apr 10

Emerson College student Renee Safir of San Francisco, who's majoring in Film Production, secured an internship position in January 2013 at Authentic Entertainment. Safir will complete the internship study program in April 2013.

The internship is part of the experience at Emerson's Los Angeles Centera"a residential program with a full semester of coursework combined with working as an intern in the entertainment industry.

Emerson was the first East Coast college to establish a residential study and internship program in L.A. Since the program's inception in the 1980s, more than 4,300 students have participated in internships at renowned film studios, media outlets, marketing agencies and related enterprises in L.A., which is also home to more than 3,200 successful Emerson alumni.

In December 2011, Emerson College began construction on a permanent LEED-certified facility, located on Sunset Boulevard. Designed by internationally renowned architect Thom Mayne of Morphosis Architects, the College's permanent Hollywood facility, to be completed in January 2014, represents a significant commitment to the city and the entertainment industry. For more information, visit www.emerson.edu.

About Emerson College

Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city's Theatre District, Emerson is the only four-year private college in the United States devoted to teaching communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. The College has 3,660 undergraduates and 829 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups, 14 NCAA teams, student publications, honor societies, television stations including the Emerson Channel, and WERS-FM, the nation's highest rated student-run radio station. Emerson is internationally known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic.