Disney Professional Internships
5 Disney Interns Share Their Methods of Making Magic
CONTRIBUTED BY Kaitlyn Murphy In celebration of National Intern Day, we are highlighting five talented Disney interns from various corners of the company who strive to create happiness every day. These interns shared the most meaningful parts of their experiences so far and the best practices for finding success with Disney. Anaiis – Park Operations…
Read MoreThe 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 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 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 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:…
Read MoreProfessional Intern Spotlight: April Breedlove, Software Engineering Professional Intern
From Disney Dreamer to Disney Professional Intern, April is living her dream come true! As a software engineering Professional Intern, April gets to join her passions for Disney and computer science to help enhance guests’ experience at Walt Disney World® Resort. April says, “It’s been really cool to see my two passions combined! I love…
Read MoreProfessional Intern Spotlight: Disney General Entertainment Interns
Through Disney General Entertainment we have the privilege of enjoying beloved brands such as Freeform, Hulu, FX, and National Geographic. From animation to diversity and inclusion, professional interns are assisting with driving their teams forward and bringing us new content. Disney General Entertainment proudly spotlighted some of its great interns through an ongoing intern spotlight…
Read MoreFive spots for program graduation photos
That photo with graduation Mickey and Minnie is iconic for Disney Programs participants, but there are tons of great spots around Flamingo Crossings Village to capture beautiful photos as well! As many participants prepare to conclude their program, we wanted to share five of our favorite spots to capture your graduation celebration. THE “BITS N’…
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