Posts Tagged ‘Employee Stories’
Friendship from Sea to Shore
For more than 40 years, Disney Programs has helped create connections that last a lifetime. For Katelyn and Molly, that connection started years before their Disney College Program – and the program is what brought them back together. Katelyn and Molly first met in July 2018 aboard a cruise on the Disney Dream, where they…
Read MoreLife as an Influencer on the Disney College Program – Season Six, Episode Two
ON THIS EPISODE OF THE DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM PODCAST Meet Shaela-Ashley, an HBCU Cohort participant and content creator who’s making magic both on and off the clock! In this episode, she shares what it’s like balancing life as an influencer while participating in the Disney College Program. Tune in for her advice on staying…
Read MoreLife as an Influencer on the Disney College Program – Season Six, Episode Two
ON THIS EPISODE OF THE DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM PODCAST Meet Shaela-Ashley, an HBCU Cohort participant and content creator who’s making magic both on and off the clock! In this episode, she shares what it’s like balancing life as an influencer while participating in the Disney College Program. Tune in for her advice on staying true…
Read MoreThe Unexpected Lessons of the Disney College Program – Season Six, Episode One
ON THIS EPISODE OF THE DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM PODCAST Meet Baylee, an entertainment cast member who is currently on her second Disney College Program! She’s sharing the wisdom she’s gained along the way, from lessons learned during her first program to how she’s making the most of her experience this time around. Welcome to…
Read MoreThe Unexpected Lessons of the Disney College Program – Season Six, Episode One
ON THIS EPISODE OF THE DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM PODCAST Meet Baylee, an entertainment cast member who is currently on her second Disney College Program! She’s sharing the wisdom she’s gained along the way, from lessons learned during her first program to how she’s making the most of her experience this time around. Welcome to season…
Read MoreBehind the Seams with an Entertainment Costuming cast member at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park
CONTRIBUTED BY Kelly Ann Vasquez When guests watch a parade wind down Main Street, U.S.A., they see the magic in full color: shimmering fabrics, polished accessories and beloved characters stepping into the spotlight. What they don’t see is the careful preparation happening behind the scenes, where cast members in entertainment costuming like Shreya make it…
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…
Read MoreWhat My Disney Internship Taught Me – As Told By Disney Songs
As a Retail Marketing Intern, Rosy gained hands-on industry experience supporting Disney Consumer Products in Thailand. From her first event celebrating 90 years of Donald Duck to Disney Toy Expo Thailand 2024, she grew professionally thanks to the development and mentorship from her team. As a self-proclaimed “HUGE” Disney fan, there was no better way…
Read MoreSeptember 21st: a College Program love story
What’s your favorite song on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind? For Cast Members Nicole and Ethan, the answer is more than just a song. It’s also their wedding date. Their love story, much like the ride itself, is full of unexpected twists and thrilling moments. Nicole and Ethan met on their 2019 Disney College…
Read MoreAulani Scholarship leads hospitality student to Aulani Resort
Pau Hana Room cast member Nawahine is quite the trailblazer. Upon receiving an Aulani Scholarship in 2024 to help fund her bachelorʻs degree in Travel Industry Management from the University of Hawaʻi at Mānoa, she became the first recipient to turn the opportunity into a career at Aulani Resort. Administered through the Hawaii Community Foundation,…
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