Posts Tagged ‘Friendships and Fun’
Why I am thankful for the Disney College Program
There are a great number of reasons to be thankful for the Disney College Program. I know many people can attest to how the program has changed their lives, myself included! Here’s a few of the reasons why I’m thankful for the Disney College Program. I am thankful for the experience it has given me.…
Read MoreWays to get to know your Disney College Program roommates
“If you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you’ll learn things you never knew.” – Pocahontas Moving away from home can be both exciting and intimidating at the same time. Moving in with one to seven other people is definitely something that takes work and active communication in order for you and your roommates to…
Read MoreA self-care Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is here and love is in the air! While the focus is usually on #couplegoals and date night ideas, you should also take this opportunity to treat yourself as well! For many spring arrivals, the first month or two can bring new challenges in work and housing. Use this holiday to re-center yourself…
Read MoreWhat program participants are thankful for this year!
The holiday season is in full swing at Walt Disney World® Resort, and it’s a time of joy and high spirits. With American Thanksgiving around the corner, we wanted to showcase what exactly our participants were thankful for! From having the opportunity to make magic for families, to the many friendships gained while participating on…
Read More‘Winnie the Pooh’ quotes to guide you on your program
The Walt Disney Company has a knack for bringing characters to life that teach us lasting lessons. Whether it’s on paper, film or in person at one of our parks and resorts, these characters have a way of speaking to us all. Most recently, Walt Disney Studios has brought “Winnie the Pooh” back to the…
Read MoreTop 10 moments in Disney College Program history
The Disney College Program gives students the chance to live, learn and earn at Walt Disney World® Resort or Disneyland® Resort. It is a paid internship for a world-renowned company that will not only stand out on their résumé but allow them the unique opportunity to network and learn from Disney leaders. The possibility to…
Read MoreAdvice from current participants for an extra magical program
For many of you, this is your first time on the program. After being accepted you’re bound to have some questions! We spoke to some current participants for some tips and advice. What better way to prepare than to hear it from those who are currently experiencing it? Whether you’re wondering about what to do…
Read MoreMaking memories: Out-of-the-box ways to remember your Disney Program
Your Disney Program is a moment in time you’re going to want to remember. When I started my first Disney Program, I went crazy trying to collect everything: pins, hats, t-shirts, plush – it became so overwhelming! After my program, I realized that my memories extended well beyond my hoards of Tsum Tsum plushes, and…
Read MoreA whole new world (of Disney): A Disney Internships & Programs love story
What better way to get ready for Valentine’s Day than with a love story? How about a Disney Programs love story? Libby and Stephen are Disney College Program alumni whose Disney College Program experience went beyond living, learning and earning—they found true love! In fall 2010, Libby drove across the country from California to Florida…
Read MoreMotivating magic: How to remain inspired during your program
Let’s paint a picture: The sky is dreary, you didn’t get a solid amount of sleep, you’re a little homesick, and you have a long workday ahead of you. You’d rather take the day off, but magic calls! It’s one of those off-days that everyone has every once in a while, even while on a…
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