Hong Kong Disneyland Selects Cast Members to be EPCOT Cultural Representatives

Hong Kong Disneyland Ambassadors with five Cast Members holding giant plane tickets

Hong Kong Disneyland has chosen five Cast Members to become cultural representatives at EPCOT for a 12-month program. Hong Kong Disneyland Selects EPCOT Cultural Representatives The Hong Kong Disneyland Ambassadors posted the announcement on Instagram. What a lively and joyful occasion! Please give a warm round of applause to welcome the five cultural representatives! They … Read more

Cultural Representatives Celebrate Return to EPCOT

The Cultural Representatives are back at EPCOT, and several members of the program recently shared their excitement with Disney Parks Blog. If you’ve ever experienced the magic of traveling around the world and learning about the unique cultures and customs of 11 countries – all in the same day – it’s likely you’ve been to EPCOT and … Read more

BREAKING: Cultural Representative Program Returning to Walt Disney World

The Cultural Representative Program is officially returning to Walt Disney World this August, though no specific date has been announced. The program will return in phases, with participants from select countries whose 2020 program was shortened or canceled now being offered the opportunity to apply. All participants from a 2020 program received an email this … Read more

GoFundMe Launched to Help Disney Cultural Representatives Still Stranded in Orlando Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

EPCOT World Showcase Cast Members in a variety of costumes in front of Spaceship Earth

When Disney announced that the Cultural Representative Program was suspended indefinitely, many Cast Members were left in Orlando with nowhere else to go during these unprecedented times caused by the pandemic. Agape Source, a nonprofit organization that provides care and resources to international students, has been feeding up to 60 displaced cast members for the … Read more

Disney College Program is Not Likely to Restart Soon, According to Union

The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Disney College Program have so far been awful, and it doesn’t look like there’ll be much good news for participants going forward, either. The Disney College Program runs in both Walt Disney World and Disneyland resorts. When the pandemic closed the parks, participant cast members were terminated … Read more

EPCOT’s Norway and Germany Cultural Representative Programs Now Accepting Applications for Positions Starting in August

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If Disney Internships & Programs’ recent announcement regarding temporary suspensions had you a little concerned, you are not alone. Alas, have no fear… the show will go on! Disney Careers is now accepting submissions for their highly-acclaimed Norway Cultural Representative Program and Germany Cultural Representative Program at the EPCOT World Showcase. Throughout this one-year work experience, … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Internships & Cultural Representative Programs Suspended Starting April 18 Due to COVID-19; Disney College Program June Arrivals Cancelled

Disney Internships & Programs has just announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 closures, all Disney Internships, including the Cultural Representative Program, will be suspended temporarily starting April 18. Disney Internships & Programs plans on working with participants in the Cultural Representative Program to help them return home by April 17. Travel arrangements will be … Read more