Posts Tagged ‘Living’
Five spots for program graduation photos
That photo with graduation Mickey and Minnie is iconic for Disney Programs participants, but there are tons of great spots around Flamingo Crossings Village to capture beautiful photos as well! As many participants prepare to conclude their program, we wanted to share five of our favorite spots to capture your graduation celebration. THE “BITS N’…
Read MoreThe Disney Cultural Representative Program Returns this August
Since the reopening of Walt Disney World, we’ve frequently been asked when Disney International Programs will bring back the Disney Cultural Representatives. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the Disney Cultural Representative program will return in phases and begin welcoming the first new participants in August. The Cultural Representatives play an important role in our…
Read MoreThe Art of Flamingo Crossings Village
The new Disney Programs housing community, Flamingo Crossings Village, is beautifully designed with thoughtful Disney touches and details. American Campus Communities, owner and operator of Flamingo Crossings Village, worked with Grand Image Studios to commission Disney-loving artists from across the country who brought Disney movies and attractions to life in unique ways. This artwork on…
Read More2021 Disney College Program participants show you what a program is like!
For many of our Disney College Program participants, getting their acceptance letters is just the beginning of their exciting journey. Are you ready for your moment? Apply now! With our fall 2021 participants settled in and making magic every day, let’s take a look at some of their memories and the fun they have had…
Read MoreWho’s your Disney mentor? Flamingo Crossings Village neighborhoods named after wise, classic characters
While Jiminy Cricket may advise letting your conscience be your guide, one of the wise Disney mentors found in our classic films wouldn’t be bad to have around for help, either. And that’s why, while imagining and designing elements of our new housing community Flamingo Crossings Village, Disney Imagineers thought to name our different neighborhoods…
Read MoreBringing Disney Programs history to life with new Alumni wall!
Anyone who has worked in our parks and resorts, especially our merchandise cast members, know that souvenirs and keepsakes aren’t just items we take home with us but tangible memories that serve as reminders of special times and bring to life stories of magical moments. With this in mind, early last year the Disney Alumni…
Read MoreReady to begin: First Disney College Program arrivals at Flamingo Crossings Village
For the first time in over a year, on June 15, we welcomed several hundred new and returning participants to their Disney College Program! They are the first program participants to move into our new housing complex, Flaming Crossings Village, and a great, warm welcome was awaiting them. Participants arrived as early as 7:40 a.m.…
Read MoreDisney College Program applications now open!
We are excited to announce that Disney College Program applications open today – apply now! This summer, alongside 2020 participants who were given the opportunity to apply early, we are thrilled to welcome new participants to a Disney College Program at Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida. Over the past year, the Disney Programs experience…
Read MoreShare your Disney Programs story with us!
At Disney, we’re all storytellers, and we know our Disney Programs participants have some great ones to tell! We’re looking for stories from all our Disney Program participants and interns: College Program, International Program, Culinary Program or Professional Internship. From extra magical moments in your role to taking what you learned #BeyondDisney and back home…
Read MoreWelcome home: Introducing Flamingo Crossings Village!
For forty years, the Disney College Program has not only been a great work experience but a home-away-from-home for hundreds of thousands of participants. The program has experienced many changes over the years, but this may be the most exciting one yet! ✨ This summer, we are excited to share that the newest members of…
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