Disney Programs
Disney Programs hosts the second-ever Endless Possibilities Showcase
The second-ever Endless Possibilities Showcase, held at Flamingo Crossings Village, brought together over 2,000 Disney Programs participants last week for an incredible event filled with networking, learning and Disney magic. The Endless Possibilities Showcase is a platform for participants to discover the vast array of roles within The Walt Disney Company. From marketing to Walt…
Read MoreAlumni spotlight: Michelle, Special Event Coordinator | Disney Strategic Meetings and Events
Ever wondered just how far you could go after a Disney Program? For Michelle, the Disney College Program led to a Disney Internship and that turned into an 11-year career at Walt Disney World® Resort creating exceptional guest service and magical memories for guests. For Michelle, a road trip heading to the Disney College Program…
Read MoreParticipant spotlight: Cleo, thriving and gaining independence on her Disney College Program
Cleo, a current participant of the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort powered by Disney on the Yard, came from North Carolina to represent her Historically Black College and University (HBCU), North Carolina Central University, on the Disney College Program in Orlando, FL. She applied to the College Program in hopes of getting her foot in…
Read MoreParents and family sessions are back! Join us virtually or in-person to learn more about the Disney College Program!
Are you a parent or family member of a current college student or recent graduate who is looking for internship opportunities? Do you have questions and want to hear from cast members who support the Disney College Program? We’re hosting an Open Mouse at Flamingo Crossings Village and a Get to Know the Disney College…
Read MoreIt’s Official: The Disney College Program HBCU Cohort Powered by Disney on the Yard is Back!
Contributed by: Jaylen H., Communications Intern | HBCU student from Lane College While there have been several “pinch me” moments throughout my Disney Professional Internship, welcoming back the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort powered by Disney on the Yard is one that holds a special place in my heart. As a proud student of an…
Read MoreAshley Eckstein: Empowering Disney Programs Participants
Ashley Eckstein, the renowned voice actor for Star Wars’ beloved character Ahsoka Tano and creative genius behind the Her Universe clothing line, recently hosted a special engagement at Flamingo Crossings Village for Disney Programs participants. This event was a unique opportunity to connect with Ashley and gain valuable insights into practicing helpful mental wellness…
Read MoreIntroducing the Disney International Culinary Training Program
Disney Programs is excited to expand its offerings with the International Culinary Training Program! This program extends access to the many benefits of a Disney Culinary Program to candidates from across the world. That’s right – incoming participants of the International Culinary Training Program will be part of creating unforgettable dining experiences while representing their…
Read MoreDisney Programs celebrates two years since relaunch
This summer marks two years since the relaunch of Disney Programs in 2021! So many amazing things have happened in that time, but here are just five highlights from the past two years: Participants from around the world joined the Disney ‘ohana as Disney Programs returned, including the Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program and…
Read MoreA Sweet Journey with Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge
At Walt Disney World® Resort, dreams come true, and magic is infused into everything – even our sweet treats! Recently, Disney Programs participants had the opportunity to attend a special session where Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge shared their remarkable Disney Journeys, offered a glimpse into their roles, and provided valuable advice.…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Charlie, Merchandise Coordinator at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground
Charlie was one of the first Disney College Program participants to arrive back at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground when the program reopened. Now a Merchandise Coordinator at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, Charlie shares the professional growth they experienced after their Disney College Program. Charlie participated on Disney College Program in 2021,…
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