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The advantage of a Disney Culinary Program

May 12, 2023

Whether you’re an aspiring chef looking to grow your skills or hoping to learn more about the Disney journey of our many culinary professionals, monthly chef demos put on by the Disney Programs Learning team are great opportunities to teach and inspire how Disney chefs create cuisine at the Walt…

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Participants have a splash at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon for Program Celebration

May 3, 2023

A little rain never bothered us anyway! Although the weather brought rough tides, participants dove right in to Program Celebration at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon last month. Program Celebration is an event where Disney Programs participants to come together and celebrate. From feed food to music and attractions to special character…

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Happy International Flamingo Day!

April 26, 2023

Did you know that April 26 is International Flamingo Day? 🦩 This is a very important day of celebration for us here at Flamingo Crossings Village and Disney Programs since, well, it’s in our name! To celebrate, we talked to Ntando, a Cultural Representative from South Africa working at Disney’s…

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Meet Victoria, the first Disney Programs participant to earn a Minnie Mouseters

April 24, 2023

Any Disney Programs participant who successfully completes one of our multi-week sessions facilitated by our learning team is recognized with a Mouseters certificate. But did you know that any Disney cast member who speaks to our participants in a session receives an honorary Minnie Mouseters? For the very first time,…

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Ohana means family: Parents share their thoughts about the Disney College Program

April 20, 2023

Who is the first person you call with good news like getting accepted to the Disney College Program? We bet it’s mom, dad or a close family member! Recently, we asked a few parents to tell us what they thought of the program and how they’ve seen it benefit their…

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Introducing How It Started, How It’s Going, A new series highlighting Disney Programs alumni

April 10, 2023

You may be surprised to hear just how many cast members within The Walt Disney Company started their journeys on a Disney Program. A Disney Program can be highly beneficial to anyone hoping to grow their career and hone their skills at Disney. Many successful cast members who started on…

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Iconic photo spots at Walt Disney World

April 7, 2023

Picture it: You’re settling into life in Central Florida, and the weather is perfect! You have a great new group of friends who you always have fun adventures with. You know what that means – time to post it on the ‘gram! To help elevate your social game, here are…

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The Endless Possibilities Showcase Returns This July!

April 4, 2023

After a successful launch last December, Disney Programs is excited to be bringing back the Endless Possibilities Showcase this July at Apprentice Hall at Flamingo Crossings Village. It’s important us that participants are equipped with as much knowledge as possible to be successful in their professional and personal lives. During…

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Disney Alumni Association Reaches 40,000 Members

March 24, 2023

Recently, the Disney Alumni Association reached an important milestone – 40,000 members! The Disney Alumni Association is an exclusive community for those who have successfully completed a Disney internship or program, where people can reconnect, share memories and network. Programs alumni are able to connect across the years, with members…

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A wonderful winter with Disney Programs: Event recap

March 22, 2023

This year has already been packed with exciting events for Disney Programs participants! Let’s look back at some of the fun offerings we’ve held over the last few months. In a new highly interactive session, Improv for Improvement, participants learned to boost their confidence, improve their public speaking and strengthen…

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