Programs Blog
Will the Disneyland College Program help me land my dream job at Disney?
We’re a month away from 2020, and we have so much to be thankful for. Our fall 2019 Disneyland® Resort participants are getting ready for the busy holiday season and have some big questions to answer before their final departure. In fact, you probably have a similar question as you think about an internship at…
Read MoreSeas your opportunity: What’s next after your Cultural Exchange program?
Just like during the last few semesters of college, most participants have one question on their mind as the end of their Disney Program nears: what do I do next? For most students, it usually leads them to either go back home to finish school or start their career with the Walt Disney Company. In…
Read MoreCalifornia participants discover new traditions this holiday season
The most magical time of year is right around the corner, and Disneyland® Resort is beginning to look like the perfect winter wonderland. The holidays always create an unforgettable atmosphere at Disneyland Resort, and it’s truly one of the most magical seasons for our guests – and cast members! For many of our participants, this is…
Read MoreHalloween time with the recruitment team
October really is a great time for anyone in central Florida! As our teams continue working hard during the recruitment seasons, we all still enjoy the fall season! Here are some actives the recruitment teams from College Program, International Programs, and Professional Internships have done. Attend Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Disney’s Magic…
Read MoreCuring the holiday homesickness blues during your Disney Program
Being miles away from those you love in a new state or country can be overwhelming, especially during the holiday season! Whether you’ve been part of the Disney Programs family for a few months or are just starting your adventure, it can be difficult to overcome homesickness. Luckily, we’ve got words of wisdom from some…
Read MoreDisney College Program: I was not selected – what’s next?
Sitting on a bus, stuck on a snowy gridlocked highway, I’m checking my phone to see how late I will be to my quickly approaching meeting. This is making me think about how different my life would be if I simply gave up any time something didn’t go exactly according to plan. If I did,…
Read MoreThe anatomy of a perfect thank-you note
So, you’re hoping to land that perfect Disney Professional Internship or Disney role, and you were able to land a meet-and-greet or maybe even an interview for the position. You’ve tweaked your résumé, worked on your interview answers, picked out the perfect outfit, gone through the meet-and-greet or interview, and now you’re done, right? Wrong!…
Read MoreDisneyland participants lend a hand and become part of a special Disney legacy
When our participants arrive for their Disneyland College Program, everyone has huge expectations on how the program can help them develop their skills and enhance their resume. They want an opportunity to get their foot in the door at The Walt Disney Company, network with leaders and for most of them, land their next job…
Read MoreBe a part of the Disney Alumni Association at DisneyAlumni.com!
In 2014, the Disney Campus Recruitment team launched the Disney Alumni Association as an exclusive community for those who have successfully completed a Disney College or Culinary Program where they could reconnect, network and enjoy benefits of the association such as events and giveaways. Since then, the association has expanded to include our international alumni…
Read MoreFall into fun: Ways to kick your fall Disney Program off to a great start
Leaves are falling, Magic Kingdom Park has been given its festive makeover and best of all, we have welcomed thousands of new participants for our fall programs! Whether you take advantage of one of the many different happenings at Walt Disney World Resort this time of year, or signup for one of our exciting Disney…
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