As the Celebrate Soulfully event continues in Walt Disney World Resort this February for Black History Month, the Disney Parks Blog has shared more glimpses into the workings behind the scenes of the event. Two Disney Springs Cast Members have just been featured on the blog for their contributions to the event — and since both Cast Members are chefs, ...

Although Disney fans and Disney Guests have expressed a lot of differing opinions about the current state of the Walt Disney Company (with some people actively trying to oust the current CEO), there are apparently still a lot of happy campers within Disney itself despite the negative opinions from external perspectives. In the first quarter 2022 Earnings Call that took ...

With the Disney College Program continuing to invite new seasons of college students to apply to intern at Walt Disney World, one question has been popping up on social media more and more…What about Disney International Programs? Disney International Programs is essentially the international version of the Disney College Program. Under this internship program, college students from other countries are ...

Applications are opening soon for the next season of the Disney College Program, and college students around the country are getting ready for their chance to be considered for this magical internship opportunity. Applying for the Disney College Program is an exciting (and at times stressful) experience in itself, but as an alumna of the program myself, I wanted to ...

As the labor shortage continues around the country, especially for jobs in the hospitality and tourism industry, Walt Disney World is ramping up hiring bonuses to attract new Cast Members to work at each theme park and its resorts. Recruiting is gearing up at the Walt Disney World Resort with a new season of Disney College Program Cast Member arrivals ...

The Disney Parks community was dealt a difficult loss earlier this week with the passing of a beloved Cast Member who was with the Walt Disney Company for over 30 years. Mark Anderson, the talented pianist most known by Disney fans for his roles at Casey’s Corner and earlier at Disney’s BoardWalk, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2022, at ...

The Walt Disney World Resort is continuing to navigate its reopening following 2020’s closure due to COVID-19 , and a large part of the reopening process comes with keeping both Guests and Cast Members safe. While there are many safety precautions still in place for Guests around the Walt Disney World Resort, such as indoor mask and face covering requirements, ...

A New Year means new goals, and one Disney Cast Member is using the occasion for a refresh into goals supporting her physical and mental wellbeing, and she is inspiring others along the way! Coordinator of Training at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Erin Schuelke made quite the New Year’s resolution, and she entering the New Year with the goal of running ...

While nearly every business type across the country has faced staffing difficulties due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the tourism and hospitality industry along with other areas of the service industry have potentially seen the worst of it. Many locations at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort that have still not reopened are likely the result of continued ...

The Disney College Program allows college students (or recent college graduates) to spend a semester at the Walt Disney World Resort, living near the theme parks and resorts in company-sponsored housing, working at the resort, and taking classes or earning internship credit. The program is easily one of the most popular internships in the hospitality and tourism industry, and its ...