Disney College Program: I was not selected – what’s next?
Sitting on a bus, stuck on a snowy gridlocked highway, I’m checking my phone to see how late I will be to my quickly approaching meeting. This is making [...]
The anatomy of a perfect thank-you note
So, you’re hoping to land that perfect Disney Professional Internship or Disney role, and you were able to land a meet-and-greet or maybe even an interview for the position. [...]
Professional Intern spotlight: Paola, ABC casting services
For Disney professional intern Paola, it all started with Olivia Pope. Watching the Shonda Rhimes series Scandal as a young adult, Paola found herself drawn to the ABC network, [...]
What’s Up Wednesday: Come chat with us at the Disney Service Center!
Participating on a Disney Program is an amazing experience. From living and working with people from all over the world, to making magic for guests every single day - [...]
Disneyland participants lend a hand and become part of a special Disney legacy
When our participants arrive for their Disneyland College Program, everyone has huge expectations on how the program can help them develop their skills and enhance their resume. They want [...]
Learning from the legacy: Madeleine’s computer graphics internship at Industrial Light and Magic
The unification of art and technology is in the DNA of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), a division of Lucasfilm. So, when Madeleine started her internship at ILM, she immediately [...]
New plant-based options at Walt Disney World Resort you won’t be-leaf
There’s no secret about it, we’re about to be served with some delicious plant-based options! Recently, the Disney Parks Blog announced that hundreds of plant-powered dishes are coming to [...]
California or Florida – Which Disney College Program is best for me?
In June 2016, I embarked on what I thought would just be a normal, six-month internship. I was selected to participate in the Disney College Program in Orlando, Florida, [...]
Meet the Disney Internships and Program support site!
Ever lay awake at night with questions about your program swirling about in your mind, wishing you could get immediate answers? We have a solution for you! We encourage [...]
Navigating the Disneyland College Program: What will your story be?
Disney is big. I mean really big. In my nearly 24 years at The Walt Disney Company, I’ve often been asked for advice on how best to get your foot [...]