Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: These musicians have come from many backgrounds to pursue their careers in Ithaca ; the School of Music at Ithaca College attracts talented musicians , some of whom remain in Ithaca after graduating and take up work as performing musicians or in the sound engineering field .
Simplified: It was named after the Greek island of Ithaca . Cornell University and Ithaca College is located in the city .