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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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It’s Official: The Disney College Program HBCU Cohort Powered by Disney on the Yard is Back!

July 3, 2023

Contributed by: Jaylen H., Communications Intern | HBCU student from Lane College While there have been several “pinch me” moments throughout my Disney Professional Internship, welcoming back the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort powered by Disney on the Yard is one that holds a special place in my heart. As…

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Ashley Eckstein: Empowering Disney Programs Participants

June 29, 2023

  Ashley Eckstein, the renowned voice actor for Star Wars’ beloved character Ahsoka Tano and creative genius behind the Her Universe clothing line, recently hosted a special engagement at Flamingo Crossings Village for Disney Programs participants. This event was a unique opportunity to connect with Ashley and gain valuable insights…

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Introducing the Disney International Culinary Training Program

June 23, 2023

Disney Programs is excited to expand its offerings with the International Culinary Training Program! This program extends access to the many benefits of a Disney Culinary Program to candidates from across the world. That’s right – incoming participants of the International Culinary Training Program will be part of creating unforgettable…

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Disney Programs celebrates two years since relaunch

June 19, 2023

This summer marks two years since the relaunch of Disney Programs in 2021! So many amazing things have happened in that time, but here are just five highlights from the past two years: Participants from around the world joined the Disney ‘ohana as Disney Programs returned, including the Disney College…

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A Sweet Journey with Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge

June 14, 2023

At Walt Disney World® Resort, dreams come true, and magic is infused into everything – even our sweet treats! Recently, Disney Programs participants had the opportunity to attend a special session where Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge shared their remarkable Disney Journeys, offered a glimpse into their…

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Alumni Spotlight: Charlie, Merchandise Coordinator at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

June 9, 2023

Charlie was one of the first Disney College Program participants to arrive back at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground when the program reopened. Now a Merchandise Coordinator at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, Charlie shares the professional growth they experienced after their Disney College Program. Charlie participated on…

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