Posts Tagged ‘Disney International Programs’
How One International Student Found Her Forever Home at Disney
Each day, Mariana steps into her role as a labor manager with Walt Disney World’s Workforce Management team with the same spark that drew her to Disney nearly two decades ago. But before helping create seamless schedules and experiences for cast members across the resort, she was a student from Mexico with a dream and…
Read MoreA Disney Cast Members Journey Across Generations
Felix’s story begins decades before his program, with his mother, Yuko, who participated in the same program 25 years ago at the Japan pavilion. Yuko not only discovered her passion for creating magical moments but also met her husband—Felix’s father—through the program, who worked in the Germany pavilion. Today, Felix follows in their footsteps, creating…
Read MoreHow a Former Cultural Exchange Participant is Helping Grow the Program
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes The Walt Disney Company is deeply rooted in the spirit of creativity, collaboration and partnership. So, it’s special to see real examples of those values being practiced! Meet Josemaría, a former Disney Cultural Exchange Program participant from Peru, whose journey is a testament to the power of cultural immersion, personal…
Read MoreDesvendando a Magia das Carreiras Disney na D23 Brasil
A história foi feita no início deste mês, quando a D23: Uma Experiência Disney foi realizada no Brasil pela PRIMEIRA vez! Como parte desse evento tão querido pelos fãs, a equipe de Carreiras Disney esteve presente para compartilhar as diversas oportunidades de carreira no Brasil e em toda a The Walt Disney Company América Latina.…
Read MoreUnlocking the Magic of Disney Careers at D23 Brazil
History was made earlier this month as D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event was brought to Brazil for the very FIRST time! As part of this fan-favorite event, Disney Careers attended to share the many career opportunities across Brazil and beyond at The Walt Disney Company Latin America. Attendees were invited to step into the…
Read MoreDisney Programs hosts the second-ever Endless Possibilities Showcase
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 Company. From marketing to Walt…
Read MoreIntroducing the Disney International Culinary Training Program
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 dining experiences while representing their…
Read MoreDisney Programs celebrates two years since relaunch
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 Program, Disney Culinary Program and…
Read MoreHappy International Flamingo Day!
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 Animal Kingdom Lodge and an…
Read MoreA wonderful winter with Disney Programs: Event recap
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 their critical thinking skills in…
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