Hollywood Program Application
The application for 2027 has closed.
The application for 2028 will open during the 2027-28 academic year.
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The application for 2027 has closed.
The application for 2028 will open during the 2027-28 academic year.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only students selected for the program will receive an email. If you do not receive an email, unfortunately, you were not selected for the program.
We do not accept cover letters, videos or other supplemental materials with your resume. Applicants should adhere to the specified application instructions.
Information sessions occur during the fall and spring semesters. Applications open in February and close at the end of March. Interviews are conducted in April, with offers extended the following week. Selected students are notified by mid-April.
The Hollywood Program is looking for proactive students with both on-campus and off-campus internship experience. Preference is given to candidates with work experience, involvement in clubs, leadership roles and strong academic engagement.
The Hollywood Program admits 16 students annually.
The Hollywood Program offers structured support from University Park to Los Angeles. The program coordinator helps students with internship applications, resume editing, cover letter preparation and encourages students to apply for positions. The program also hosts events, networking opportunities, academic courses and more programming throughout the spring semester.