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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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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Allison, Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene

November 1, 2016

Allison is a Disney Professional Intern for Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene at Epcot. Whether it’s going to the parks and interacting with guests or taking a backstage look at an attraction to measure noise exposure, she makes magic for cast members and guests alike!   Tell me what your…

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Ears to 5 years of the Disney Programs Blog

September 20, 2016

Cookie cake, balloons and a spirit of community are welcome in the office any day, but especially when you’re celebrating a blog-a-versary! (Yes – it’s a thing.) September 2016 marks five fun-filled years for the Disney Internships and Programs Blog team. Here are few things you may not know about…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Tyler, ESPN Broadcast Production Intern

July 7, 2016

Remember the first time you scored a goal, won a race or hit a homerun? Those moments in sports are something you’ll never forget. The main reason for this isn’t the triumph of winning, but instead the meaning behind the journey, the hours of training and the support of the…

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Spotlight on Guest Relations

June 24, 2016

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to don the iconic plaid vest as a Guest Relations cast member? Maybe it’s one of your dream roles, or maybe you just want to learn more about what the job entails. Luckily, the Disney Internships and Programs Education team works hard to…

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