October 29, 2024
Incredible summer opportunity for high school students through the Hospitality Careers Academy, managed by The Classic Center in Athens, Georgia. Open to incoming freshmen through to outgoing seniors, this program offers a unique chance to explore the vibrant world of hospitality.
Elevate your summer plans with the Hospitality Careers Academy (HCA)! This unique week-long program offers an immersive experience for students passionate about hospitality and tourism. Whether they dream of Event Planning, Culinary Arts, Marketing, Stage Productions, Banquet/Catering Management, or Project Management, HCA has it covered!
Explore the Industry: Through guest speakers, job shadowing, and industry tours, students will get an inside look at the dynamic world of hospitality.
Team-Building & Leadership: Engage in fun and interactive team-building activities that foster leadership skills – crucial for success in any career.
Real-World Experience: The highlight of the week? A capstone project where students plan, execute, and host a real event for 300+ guests, showcasing their newfound skills under the guidance of industry mentors.
What’s Included: For a $600 program fee, students receive week-long accommodations at The Hyatt Place in Athens Georgia, delicious meals, and invaluable training from seasoned professionals.
Mark Your Calendar: The program will take place Monday July 14th 2025 through Friday July 18th 2025 offering an unforgettable summer experience.
Sponsor Recognition: Secure a sponsor for your fee, and they’ll be honored at the grand finale – the capstone project!
Application Process: We’re on the lookout for future industry leaders. To apply, students need to complete the application, submit a 1000-word essay, provide three recommendation letters, and undergo a personal interview.
Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: February 17th, 2025, by 5 pm
- Apply here: HCA Application
Application Tips:
- Save and continue your application at your own pace.
- Ensure all files are in PDF format.
- Showcase your passion for the hospitality industry in your 1000-word essay.
Why Apply? This is not just a program; it’s a launching pad for your students’ dreams in the hospitality industry. Give them the opportunity to shine, learn, and create unforgettable memories.
Spread the Word: Forward this to your students and watch them embark on a journey that could shape their future in hospitality! Let’s cultivate the next generation of leaders together.
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