Disney Professional Internships
The Walt Disney Company Invests in Tomorrows Leaders at AfroTech
CONTRIBUTED BY Shaleese Nuckols The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) has taken its commitment to developing early career talent to new heights by providing students access to attend AfroTech in Houston, Texas. The conference focuses on celebrating and empowering black excellence in tech, including speakers from Disney Entertainment and Walt Disney Imagineering as well as Disney…
Read MoreInterns reflect on their favorite projects for National Intern Day
CONTRIBUTED BY Kelly Ann Vasquez Every Disney story begins with a dream, and for our interns, those dreams are already coming to life. This National Intern Day, we’re spotlighting three imaginative, driven and passionate individuals who are shaping the future of storytelling, design and communication across The Walt Disney Company. We asked our interns to…
Read MoreHow a Disney UNCF Scholar Grew into a Full-Time Disney Imagineer
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes Meet Jordan, a former Disney UNCF Scholars Program intern whose journey has led her to making magic in Walt Disney Imagineering. Grab your popcorn and read along to see how she transformed her dreams into reality! When Jordan was a child, the dream and aspiration to make magic at Disney began…
Read MoreFrom Disney UNCF Scholar to Associate Account Manager
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned success story? There’s something undeniably captivating about witnessing someone set goals and achieve their dreams. If stories like this excite you, then you’re going to love this former Disney UNCF Scholar’s journey! Meet Aliyah, a two-time Disney Intern who was introduced to the company through…
Read MoreHow a Disney Intern Makes Marketing Magic
With its unparalleled legacy and influence in the entertainment industry, Disney is not just a company but a cultural phenomenon. Behind the magic lies a marketing strategy that captivates audiences worldwide. Let’s get to know Dylan, an intern on one of Disney’s marketing teams. His story shows how Disney stays ahead with its creative tactics.…
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: Disney Interns Making Waves in Journalism
In the busy world of media and journalism, where stories happen fast and every moment is a chance to tell something new, let’s meet two Disney Interns who stand out for their passion and hard work at KABC-TV! Alexis: ABC Content Development Intern Alexis brings lots of energy and flexibility to her ABC Content Development…
Read MoreHow a Disney Intern landed at Bachelor Mansion and the Oscars Red Carpet
Meet Amy, a content development intern at KABC’s ‘On the Red Carpet’ and a proud member of the Disney family. Let’s explore some of Amy’s day-to-day tasks, exciting experiences and the fun side of working in the entertainment world! Amy’s job is diverse, from putting together TV segments to making catchy social media videos and…
Read MoreUnlocking Career Success with Disney Programs: A Comprehensive Dive into Career Readiness Sessions
Embarking on a career journey requires strong skills and a carefully crafted personal brand. Disney Programs doesn’t just provide valuable work experience or lifelong memories; it also helps shape the careers of aspiring professionals in all fields of study through specialized career readiness sessions. These sessions, made for Disney Programs participants, are carefully put…
Read MoreAlumni spotlight: Michelle, Special Event Coordinator | Disney Strategic Meetings and Events
Ever wondered just how far you could go after a Disney Program? For Michelle, the Disney College Program led to a Disney Internship and that turned into an 11-year career at Walt Disney World® Resort creating exceptional guest service and magical memories for guests. For Michelle, a road trip heading to the Disney College Program…
Read MoreAdvice for Your Internship from a Disney Intern, Valerie
Valerie, a Customer Engagement Strategy, Planning, & Integration Disney Intern supporting Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products is sharing her words of wisdom for incoming interns. Congratulations on securing an internship! You may face unique challenges and opportunities during your experience. Here are some pieces of advice to help you make the most of your internship:…
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