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Disney College Program Miniseries: Season 3 Episode 1 – Why You Should Do the Disney College Program
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY: DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM MINISERIES So what’s the Disney College Program really like? We’re sitting down with two current participants to find out! Welcome to season three of our miniseries, where we’ll discuss all things about life on the Disney College Program! For more than 40 years, this unique…
Read MoreUnlock the Magic: Your Guide to Disney College Program Character Performer Auditions
Step into the spotlight and become part of the magic on the Disney College Program as a character performer. Audition dates just dropped for the 2024 season and we may be coming to a city near you! Keep reading to learn about the exciting opportunities awaiting those eager to bring beloved stories to life. At…
Read MoreUnlocking Career Success with Disney Programs: A Comprehensive Dive into Career Readiness Sessions
Embarking on a career journey requires strong skills and a carefully crafted personal brand. Disney Programs doesn’t just provide valuable work experience or lifelong memories; it also helps shape the careers of aspiring professionals in all fields of study through specialized career readiness sessions. These sessions, made for Disney Programs participants, are carefully put…
Read MoreDisney College Program applications are OPEN! Apply today!
Looking for the most magical internship on earth? Then you’re in the right place – The Disney College Program application is now open! This is a one-of-a-kind internship where participants not only experience the magic of Walt Disney World Resort but are at the heart of creating it. What’s life on a Disney College Program…
Read MoreChef Lexy’s Path to Pastry Perfection at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
In the bustling culinary landscape of Disney, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, resides Chef Lexy—a passionate Pastry Chef whose career journey within The Walt Disney Company started with the Disney Culinary Program. Chef Lexy’s Disney adventure began in 2010. Starting at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Bakery as a Cook 2, what began as a…
Read MoreHow to Have the Best Virtual Internship
You could say things look a bit different in the ‘office’ now. Many of us have transitioned to working from home and spending most of our time in a virtual environment. You might have a few questions about what this means for an internship with Disney, wondering, ‘how will this affect my position?’ and ‘how…
Read MoreTwo babies born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
Oh boy, oh boy! Our animal care team is delighted to welcome two new babies to the herd at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – a Hartmann’s mountain zebra foal and a sitatunga calf. Both babies are males, and they are doing great as they bond with their moms. Check out these adorable pics! Current Disney Programs participants and alumni are…
Read MoreBreathe: You’re doing amazing!
Moving to a new area, trying to make new friends, working at a new job – it can be stressful. Sometimes when you take on so many changes at once, it can become a burden. There are so many things that can be happening in your life to cause stress, and there are plenty of…
Read MoreDisney Internships & Programs participants get a first look at Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway!
All aboard! Many of our program participants had the exciting opportunity to preview Mickey And Minnie’s Runaway Railway ahead of its grand opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. On this all-new attraction, guests accompany Mickey, Minnie and Goofy as they drive to a picnic, until their adventure goes off the rails – literally! Tammy is an…
Read MoreAdvice for new arrivals as I reflect on my program 15 years later: Part two
If you want to see my first blog of this two-part series, please feel free to check it out here. And now, to conclude my next two bits of knowledge! Play in the parks, explore the resorts Before my Disney College Program, I had only ever visited a Disney resort twice in my life, so I was…
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