Posts Tagged ‘Earning’
It’s Official: The Disney College Program HBCU Cohort Powered by Disney on the Yard is Back!
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 a proud student of an…
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 MoreHBCU Spotlight: Chloe, Disney College Program HBCU Cohort participant
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to arrive at a place and instantly know you belong? What about helping others arrive to that place and have the same experience you did? For Chloe, a former participant of the Disney College Program HBCU Cohort powered by Disney on the Yard, both are things…
Read MoreUS Army veteran advances his career after participating on the Disney College Program
Meet Victor, a Disney College Program participant and U.S. Army veteran. Since May is National Military Appreciation Month, we wanted to learn more about Victor’s experience as a U.S. service member, his time on the program, and what he hopes is ahead in his Disney journey. U.S. military service is something that has always had…
Read MoreThe advantage of a Disney Culinary Program
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 Disney World® Resort. Disney Programs…
Read MoreMeet Victoria, the first Disney Programs participant to earn a Minnie Mouseters
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, a Minnie Mouseters was awarded…
Read MoreOhana means family: Parents share their thoughts about the Disney College Program
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 student. Here are their thoughts!…
Read MoreThe Endless Possibilities Showcase Returns This July!
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 this one-of-a-kind event, we aim…
Read MoreShow you care on Employee Appreciation Day and beyond!
It’s Employee Appreciation Day, but we appreciate our Disney Programs cast members every day! At Disney, cast members create magic for guests, so we like to create magic for them too. The magic of appreciation can be big or small, but no matter how it’s done, it always makes a difference. One example of this…
Read MoreMaking Magic and Memories on a Disney College Program
Today we have exciting news to share – applications for the Disney College Program are now open! What makes this program so unique? Check out the breakdown below. LEARN MORE LIVING Participants live at Flamingo Crossings Village, a state-of-the-art apartment community, featuring resort-style pools, a 12,500-square-foot fitness center, and quiet study spaces. Weekly events, uniquely…
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