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Ears to 5 years of the Disney Programs Blog

September 20, 2016

Cookie cake, balloons and a spirit of community are welcome in the office any day, but especially when you’re celebrating a blog-a-versary! (Yes – it’s a thing.) September 2016 marks five fun-filled years for the Disney Internships and Programs Blog team. Here are few things you may not know about…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Tyler, ESPN Broadcast Production Intern

July 7, 2016

Remember the first time you scored a goal, won a race or hit a homerun? Those moments in sports are something you’ll never forget. The main reason for this isn’t the triumph of winning, but instead the meaning behind the journey, the hours of training and the support of the…

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Spotlight on Guest Relations

June 24, 2016

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to don the iconic plaid vest as a Guest Relations cast member? Maybe it’s one of your dream roles, or maybe you just want to learn more about what the job entails. Luckily, the Disney Internships and Programs Education team works hard to…

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Disney College Program Participant Spotlight: Jerry, Outdoor Vendor

May 23, 2016

What is your dream job at the Disneyland Resort? For many of you, being in one of our spectacular parades would probably be considered as the best job ever. Meet Jerry, a Disney College Program local participant who works as an Outdoor Vendor at Disney California Adventure Park. As part…

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Disney College Program Participant Spotlight: Rachel, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Hostess

May 12, 2016

NEEDS REVISION ON THE USE OF HER NAME AND PRONOUMS This year marks a very special anniversary for the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique at Disney Springs. The location is celebrating 10 years of transforming little girls into princesses and little boys into knights, and ultimately, making dreams come true! To celebrate,…

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Disney College Program Participant Spotlight: Camille, Lifeguard

April 20, 2016

When swimming and Disney are two of the things that you’re most passionate about in life, finding the perfect job to combine those things can be a challenge…or is it? Meet Camille, a Disney College Program participant at the Disneyland Resort. She’s a Biological Anthropology major at San Joaquin Delta…

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Disney College Program Participant Spotlight: Amy, Custodial

April 5, 2016

When most people complete their Disney College Program and return home, reality starts to set in. They are no longer immersing themselves in Disney magic every day, and they miss the incredible friends they made throughout their journey. Many of our alumni tell us that they had no idea how much they’d…

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Disney Professional Intern Spotlight: Disney Learning Center team

April 1, 2016

As Mary Poppins once said, ‘In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun!’ The Professional Interns at the Disney Learning Center provide you with resources to ensure your program is nothing short of ‘supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.’ Our interns are responsible for the operating the Disney Learning Center…

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Big Reasons to Love your Disney College Program Roommates

July 16, 2014

Beginning to live with new roommates can be both an exciting and intimidating experience.  As a participant, your roommates can come from all over…from across the country or even from across the globe! I loved the girls that I lived with during my Disney College Program experience in 2010 and…

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10 Things All Disney College Program Alumni Have In Common

July 10, 2014

1. As soon as your program ends, you want to go back because you miss being able to pop over to a Theme Park when you’re bored. 2. You immediately start saving all of your money so you can book a Disney vacation ASAP. 3. You spend all of the…

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