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Meet Eliesse! Eliesse is a graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), where she studied Photography. In Fall 2025, she joined ArtBound Initiative and landed an Event Management internship with Hyde Park Art Center, a Chicago-based contemporary arts organization supporting artists through exhibitions, programs, education, and community engagement. Read more about Eliesse’s experience below! How would you describe your day-to-day at Hyde Park Art Center? Mo

Meet Ruo En! Ruo En is a current student at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), studying Communication with a background in production. In Summer 2026, she joined ArtBound Initiative and landed a Film Production internship with Film Base Berlin, a Berlin-based production company working across film, commercial, and creative media projects. Read more of Ruo En's experience below! How would you describe your day-to-day at Film Base Berlin? A significant portion of the inter

Meet Ruikun! Ruikun is a current student at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations. In Summer 2026, she joined ArtBound Initiative and landed an internship with Beeson Ventures, a creative company dedicated to building and supporting world-class creative organizations through collaboration, strategy, and execution. Read more of Ruikun's experience below! How would you describe your day-to-day at Beeson Ventures? There's a check-i

Meet Didi! Didi is a Music and Journalism graduate from New York University. In Spring of 2025, she joined ArtBound Initiative and landed an editorial internship with Relix, a print and online publication that focuses on the live music scene. Relix is a publishing company under Dayglo Presents, known for the highly acclaimed Lockn Festival and Brooklyn Bowl. During her internship, Dudu got the chance to have her articles published at Relix's official website. Read more of Did

This is Ikera! Ikera is a Communications & Theatre graduate from Denison University. Last summer, Ikera landed a virtual content production internship with Valiant Pictures - a bi-coastal independent production company specializing in commercials, branded content, and original entertainment. Interested to know more? Read Ikera's experience below! How would you describe your day-to-day at Valiant Pictures? At my virtual film internship, there is far more flexibility, and I hav

This is Mia! Mia is a Communication graduate from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in New Zealand. In Summer 2025, she flew to New York after landing a Social Media Management internship with SCOPE Art Show, a premier and critically acclaimed contemporary art show, through the ArtBound Initiative program. During her internship, she even had the opportunity to travel to Miami with the team and participate at the high profile Miami Art Basel! Read more of Mia's internati

This is Gabriel! Gabriel, a Visual Communications graduate from Western Sydney University, is passionate about graphic design, photography, motion design. He joined ArtBound Initiative and landed a marketing internship with Michael Reid Galleries, a contemporary art gallery that represents established contemporary Australian and New Zealand artists. After wrapping up his internship, he got hired as a Marketing Assistant in the gallery! Read Gabriel's experience below! How wou

Meet Ruth! After graduating from RMIT Australia with a Bachelor of Design, Ruth secured a summer graphic design internship at Hinkler, Australia’s #1 publisher for adults and children through the ArtBound Initiative program. Following a successful internship, she was hired by the company as a freelance graphic designer! Interested to know more? Read through Ruth's experience below. How would you describe your day-to-day at Hinkler? At Hinkler, my day typically began around 7

Meet Anna! After graduating from The New School in 2025, Anna joined the ArtBound Initiative program to bring her dream of becoming a scriptwriter to life! To sharpen her storytelling skills, she completed a production internship at ICYMI Productions, a boutique NYC firm specializing in documentary, commercial, and branded content. Read more of Anna's experience below! How would you describe your day-to-day at ICYMI Productions? My day-to-day tasks include pre-production rese

This is Charlie! Charlie is a Communication Design student at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. With a long-term goal of working in an international creative team, she took her first step toward that dream by joining the ArtBound Initiative. Through the program, she secured a graphic design internship with Mark Stephen Agency, an event design and management firm based in New York City. Read more of Charlie's experience below! How would you describe your day-to