Disney College Program
Episode 4: Do As Dreamers Do on a Disney College Program
ON THIS EPISODE Some of the greatest things in life can come from taking a chance and trying something new. Applying to the Disney College Program helped both of our guests discover just that and gain new confidence in themselves. From viewing each day with a positive outlook to daily “pinch-me moments,” the program experience…
Read MoreEpisode 3: Finding Mentors and Magic on a Disney College Program
ON THIS EPISODE No matter where you start, there’s a place for you within The Walt Disney Company! That’s what both of our guests in this episode discovered through their Disney College Program experiences. First meet Emma, a current participant working in Merchandise at Dinoland U.S.A. within Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park! Then hear from…
Read MoreDisney Alumni Association Reaches 40,000 Members
Recently, the Disney Alumni Association reached an important milestone – 40,000 members! The Disney Alumni Association is an exclusive community for those who have successfully completed a Disney internship or program, where people can reconnect, share memories and network. Programs alumni are able to connect across the years, with members representing the very first Disney…
Read MoreA wonderful winter with Disney Programs: Event recap
This year has already been packed with exciting events for Disney Programs participants! Let’s look back at some of the fun offerings we’ve held over the last few months. In a new highly interactive session, Improv for Improvement, participants learned to boost their confidence, improve their public speaking and strengthen their critical thinking skills in…
Read MoreEpisode 2: Meet the Team Dedicated to Your Program Experience
ON THIS EPISODE We’re there because we care! Today, we’re chatting with the team that brings uniquely Disney experiences to life for our Disney Programs participants. We go over everything from exclusive activities and learning offerings to academic and career support. On this episode, you’ll hear from Quan Spratley, a Program Experience Associate who recently…
Read MoreDisney College Program participants tell us why they love their program!
We know you hear from us all the time about how amazing the Disney College Program experience is, but what about how our participants feel? We asked a few of them recently to share why they love their program! “This photo was from Traditions! I will never forget this day – it was a great…
Read MoreMore Disney College Program information sessions added!
If you weren’t able to attend our previous Get to Know the Disney College Program information sessions, no need to worry! We’ve added new dates to the calendar, and the experts themselves, Disney College Program recruiters, are ready to answer your questions. During these virtual sessions, our recruiters will talk about living, learning and earning…
Read MoreWhat to Expect Your First Week on a Disney Program
You’ve accepted an offer for your Disney Program and are ready to head down to sunny Florida! You may be wondering, “What happens when I arrive?” That’s a great question! We’re here to help set you up for success on the first week of your Disney Program. Here’s a little of what you can expect.…
Read MoreDisney College Program participant completes the 50 for 50 VoluntEARS Challenge
Walt Disney World® Resort is recognizing the 50th anniversary celebration in a variety of ways, one of them being a Disney VoluntEAR challenge! Cast members were challenged to complete 50 volunteer hours or attend 50 volunteer events during the span of the celebration – and one Disney College Program participant achieved that goal. Kelsey Leaf,…
Read MoreMaking Magic and Memories on a Disney College Program
Today we have exciting news to share – applications for the Disney College Program are now open! What makes this program so unique? Check out the breakdown below. LEARN MORE LIVING Participants live at Flamingo Crossings Village, a state-of-the-art apartment community, featuring resort-style pools, a 12,500-square-foot fitness center, and quiet study spaces. Weekly events, uniquely…
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