Posts Tagged ‘Disney on the Yard’
Building Pipelines for HBCU Students in Entertainment
The Walt Disney Company thrives on fresh perspectives from all backgrounds and identities to accurately reflect our stories. David, a digital video content associate at ESPN, is one of the…
Read MoreUplifting Diverse Voices with Disney Future Storytellers
At Disney, we are storytellers. We foster a magical environment where diverse voices can shine and be heard. As part of this mission, the Disney Future Storytellers program was created.…
Read MoreDisney Programs Reps: HBCU Roll Call!
We’re hitting the road and coming to you! If you haven’t heard, applications for the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort are officially open and you don’t want to miss your…
Read MoreBringing Passion Through Storytelling: Meet Staff Writer, Zaire!
Creating stories for all audiences to enjoy has been a dream come true for this Delaware State University alum. Meet Zaire, a Staff Writer on Disney Channel’s “The Proud Family:…
Read MoreHBCU Alumni Spotlight Ryan, Manager of Advertising and Media
Ryan is a Manager of Advertising and Media here at The Walt Disney Company. Ryan is a proud Hampton University Pirate who majored in Strategic Communications at the Scripps Howards…
Read MoreHBCU Alumni Spotlight on Maya, Production Assistant at ESPN
Maya is a Production Assistant with ESPN+ Originals through the ESPN Next program. She is a proud Howard University alumna and during her tenure studied broadcast journalism at The Cathy…
Read MoreRising to the Innovation Challenge – Disney on the Yard’s HBCU Student Competition
Keep reading if you… Have dreams of making an impact at a top company, starting your own business, or driving change within an entire industry. Are often the one who…
Read MoreBringing Hollywood Magic to HBCU in LA, Disney Style
At Disney, we want all youth to have access to rewarding opportunities in our industries. Through the Disney Future Storytellers initiative, we are empowering the next generation of storytellers and…
Read MoreHBCU Alumni Spotlight: Jonathan, Product Integration Manager
Meet Jonathan—a three-time graduate of Florida A&M University, member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and Product Integration Manager at Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Attending an HBCU prepared Jonathan…
Read MoreParticipant spotlight: Cleo, thriving and gaining independence on her Disney College Program
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),…
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