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Tips to prep for your Disney College Program phone interview

August 21, 2023

It’s that special time of year when the Disney College Program is seeking new applicants! Part of the application process involves completing a phone interview so the recruitment team can get to know candidates on a more personal level. The phone interview is your chance to shine and showcase what…

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Intern Spotlight: Takier’s Unexpected Journey as a Rhoden Fellow

August 17, 2023

When it comes to internships, some opportunities appear so unexpectedly and surprisingly that it makes one wonder how everything is meant to be. For Takier, her journey as a Rhoden Fellow at ESPN’s Andscape is a perfect example of such a fortunate occurrence. Takier, a senior majoring in English at…

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Magical Insights: Exploring the Disney College Program Through an Alumni Experience

August 16, 2023

Meet Gabby, a recent Disney College Program alumna. On her program, she worked in Children’s Activities, making a positive impact while also earning college credit. Her time on the program was transformative, offering valuable lessons and lasting memories. We delve into Gabby’s real-life experience as a participant on the Disney…

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“How It Started, How It’s Going” – Celebrating National Culinary Arts Month with Chef Amanda Lauder

August 15, 2023

In honor of National Culinary Arts Month, we’re thrilled to present the latest episode of “How It Started, How It’s Going.” Meet Chef Amanda Lauder, the talented chocolatier at Amorettes Patisserie, who began her Disney journey as a college program participant at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. Chef Amanda…

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Reasons to extend your Disney College Program

August 10, 2023

You’ve been having a great time on your Disney College Program, and now it’s time to make that important decision – to extend or not to extend? Here are some great reasons on why you should extend. More time, more magic! Extending your Disney College Program gives you the opportunity…

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Want to know more about the Disney College Program? Attend an information session!

August 8, 2023

Do you want to know more about the Disney College Program? Are you ready to apply, but you have a few questions before applying? Don’t worry, we get it! That’s why we’re here to support you and give you the answers! Our Disney College Program recruiters will be hosting “Get…

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Disney Programs hosts the second-ever Endless Possibilities Showcase

July 27, 2023

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…

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Alumni spotlight: Michelle, Special Event Coordinator | Disney Strategic Meetings and Events

July 27, 2023

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…

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Participant spotlight: Cleo, thriving and gaining independence on her Disney College Program

July 21, 2023

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…

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Parents and family sessions are back! Join us virtually or in-person to learn more about the Disney College Program!

July 10, 2023

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…

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