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10 things you didn’t know you could do on an East Coast Disney Program
Playing in the parks is always a great idea, but did you know there are lots of new and exciting things you can experience outside of the parks as part of a Disney Program? From trips to favorite locations all around Central Florida, to boosting your professionalism with education offerings, there are lots of ways…
Read MoreDylan Rogers on Making Magic and Music at Disney’s Aulani Resort
CONTRIBUTED BY Jill Chabot It’s no surprise that there’s more to a Disney cast member than meets the eye. Much like the native yellow Hawaiian hibiscus in springtime, multi-faceted magic makers bloom in abundance at The Walt Disney Company. Take, for example, Dylan Rogers, a Front Office Guest Service Manager whose accomplishments span from being…
Read MoreDisney Professional Intern Spotlight: Tyler, ESPN Broadcast Production Intern
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 team it took to get…
Read MoreWhat happens if…you don’t get the Disney Professional Internship?
I had just graduated college and was moving back to Florida to begin my second Disney College Program in food and beverage. During my first program, I didn’t know what to expect. As a sophomore in college, I had wanted to get a taste for what it was like to work for The Walt Disney…
Read MoreGet to know international recruiter Joe!
Recently, one of our College and International Programs coordinators, Jessica, spoke with Joe. He joined the team as a new recruiter for the Disney International Programs recruiting in Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and Canada! Joe recently conducted interviews in Canada for the Cultural Representative Program and will soon be going to Australia and New Zealand…
Read MoreESPN Head of Event and Studio Production David Roberts inducted into NABJ 2023 Hall of Fame
What does it mean to be part of a hall of fame? It means a legacy well left, a job well done, recognition from your industry and a moment in time to celebrate all you’ve accomplished. And for David Roberts, Head of Event and Studio Production for ESPN, it means a humbling appreciation from the…
Read MoreDisney General Entertainment’s Writing Program Names 2022 Participants
Disney General Entertainment (DGE) proudly announces the writers selected for its 2022 Writing Program and names the recipient of Disney Branded Television’s Eunetta T. Boone Comedy Writer’s Scholarship, established in 2020 by Disney Channel in honor of the late writer/producer for diverse and aspiring comedy writers.
Read MoreDisney College Program Miniseries: Season 3 Episode 3 – Advice from a Disney College Program Recruiter
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY: DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM MINISERIES Disney College Program recruiters are BACK on campus! Recruiter Savone, Disney Programs Representative Maya and their team might just be visiting your college or university. Welcome to season three of our miniseries, where we’ll discuss all things about life on the Disney College Program!…
Read MoreFinding Success After Your Program – Disney College Program Miniseries: Season 5 Episode 4
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY PODCAST Meet Tasia and Tyreah, two alumnae of the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort Powered by Disney on the Yard who are currently continuing their Disney careers as Guest Experience Managers at Walt Disney World Resort. Welcome to season five of our miniseries, where we’ll discuss all things…
Read MoreAulani Cast Members receive The Walt Disney Company’s highest honor
Fewer than one percent of those who work for The Walt Disney Company receive the Walt Disney Legacy Award, inspired by Walt’s personal qualities of Dream, Create and Inspire. Recently, four Aulani cast members joined the select group of recipients. They include Lunue of Housekeeping, Hannah of Entertainment, Hina of Disney Vacation Club and Nate…
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