Posts Tagged ‘Internship’
Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Diego, Horticulture
Meet one of the faces behind the beautiful topiaries at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. Diego attended the University of Alabama as a Biology major and dreamed of an internship with Walt Disney ParksandResorts. Spoiler alert: his dreams came true with a horticulture internship at Walt Disney World Resort! What’s your favorite part…
Read MoreLeadership Lessons: Mike Soltys, Vice President, Communications, ESPN
‘Leadership Lessons’ is a series of interviews with Disney executives who started their career with the company as a participant on the Disney College Program or as a Disney Professional Intern . What was your first role? How did you start your ESPN career? A chance meeting at the University of Connecticut with ESPN founder…
Read MoreWhat happens if…you don’t get the Disney Professional Internship?
I had just graduated college and was moving back to Florida to begin my second Disney College Program in food and beverage. During my first program, I didn’t know what to expect. As a sophomore in college, I had wanted to get a taste for what it was like to work for The Walt Disney…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Joshua, Costume Design
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 up in Daytona Beach, Florida,…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Nicole, ESPN Production Intern
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 for her to hang up…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Emily, Cast Activities, Recognition and Experience Special Events
“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 an excitable cast member. Emily,…
Read MoreProfessional Intern Spotlight: Aprille, Disney Channel Worldwide
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 to hear a little bit…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Meet the Disney Learning Center Professional Interns
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 are able to fully immerse…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Allison, Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene
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 day-to-day is like… I think…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Tyler, ESPN Broadcast Production Intern
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 team it took to get…
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