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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Joshua, Costume Design

March 28, 2017

Joshua’s Disney journey is a true testament to the philosophy that anything is possible. His current role as a Costume Design Professional Intern where he envisions and creates costumes found throughout our parks, resorts and cruise line is quite distinct from his humble beginnings in the costuming industry. Josh grew…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Ben, Studio Product Development – Software Engineer

March 9, 2017

Every day, ESPN technologists are delivering content and data, and solving challenges on a world-class level of scale and sophistication. Ben supports the Concept Development team, as a Studio Product Development – Software Engineer Intern, and started his Disney journey on a Florida-side Disney College Program. We caught up with…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Nicole, ESPN Production Intern

February 24, 2017

Step right up! Storybook Circus is home to the one and only flying elephant, Goofy’s homemade stunt airplane, and our very own Nicole. Nicole joined the Disney family in 2016 on the Disney College Program as a merchandise cast member at Walt Disney World Resort. But the time has come…

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Professional Intern sings in the Cast Choir at Epcot

December 19, 2016

Did you know that all Walt Disney World cast members are eligible to sing in the Cast Choir that performs in the Candlelight Processional at Epcot as part of the “Holidays Around the World” celebration? This includes Disney College Program participants, as well as Disney Professional Interns. In fact, Collette,…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Tetteh, Disney|ABC Television Group Casting Intern

December 15, 2016

Where did you go to school? I went to California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, CA.   Tell me a fun fact or two about you. I was born in Australia and moved to the United States 10 years ago from Ghana, West Africa.   What inspired you to apply…

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Looking back on Night of Stars Fall 2016

December 14, 2016

Star light, star bright, our Night of Stars Talent Competition was quite the night! On Nov. 8, a select group of participants took to the House of Blues Orlando stage to showcase their skills. Dances, original songs, baton twirling, instrumental pieces, linguistic interpretations and cultural routines were just a few…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Emily, Cast Activities, Recognition and Experience Special Events

December 9, 2016

“In every job that must be done there is an element of fun.” The idea that every task should be met with enthusiasm is no strange concept to cast members. However, Cast Activities, Recognition and Experience Special Events Professional Intern, Emily, understands that her role addresses the fundamental need for…

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Professional Intern Spotlight: Aprille, Disney Channel Worldwide

December 2, 2016

Aprille is a Disney Professional Intern for Disney Channel Worldwide and and is a member of their social media team. She works on Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior content on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Social media is all about trending topics and storytelling – so we reached out…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Meet the Disney Learning Center Professional Interns

November 14, 2016

Walt Disney famously said, “You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make the dream a reality.” Cast members are truly the most magical piece of this company’s puzzle. With the combined knowledge and experience from our cast, participants…

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Disney Housing: Event Team Spotlight

November 2, 2016

If College or International Program participants on the East Coast have questions about the living component of their program, they are referred to Housing. But what is “Housing?” Did you know that Housing is actually comprised of several different teams, all with the same goal of ensuring our participants have…

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