Posts Tagged ‘Learning’
Unlocking Career Success with Disney Programs: A Comprehensive Dive into Career Readiness Sessions
Embarking on a career journey requires strong skills and a carefully crafted personal brand. Disney Programs doesn’t just provide valuable work experience or lifelong memories; it also helps shape the careers of aspiring professionals in all fields of study through specialized career readiness sessions. These sessions, made for Disney Programs participants, are carefully put…
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 MoreAshley Eckstein: Empowering Disney Programs Participants
Ashley Eckstein, the renowned voice actor for Star Wars’ beloved character Ahsoka Tano and creative genius behind the Her Universe clothing line, recently hosted a special engagement at Flamingo Crossings Village for Disney Programs participants. This event was a unique opportunity to connect with Ashley and gain valuable insights into practicing helpful mental wellness…
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 MoreA Sweet Journey with Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge
At Walt Disney World® Resort, dreams come true, and magic is infused into everything – even our sweet treats! Recently, Disney Programs participants had the opportunity to attend a special session where Chef Chocolatier Amanda Lauder and Pastry Chef Katie Dodge shared their remarkable Disney Journeys, offered a glimpse into their roles, and provided valuable advice.…
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 MoreDisney Programs recognizes first participant to achieve the Goofy Graduate certificate
By: Amanda V., Disney Programs Communications Intern The Disney Programs team was thrilled to award the very first Goofy Graduate certificate last month to Bre, a Disney College Program participant who works in merchandise at The Emporium within Magic Kingdom Park. The Disney Programs learning team introduced the Goofy Graduate certificate this spring to recognize…
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 MoreWhat’s the big deal about learning offerings on a Disney Program?
The learning component of Disney Programs is one of the many things that make our programs and internships at Disney so unique. We offer countless offerings and opportunities for our participants to further themselves and their career goals. We asked Brandon Rhodes, a Program Experience Manager on the Learning team, to help shed some light…
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