Walt Disney World President Welcomes Back College Program as New Cast Members Arrive

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Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle took to Instagram today to welcome the first batch of Disney College Program Cast Members after the program’s return. Today was truly an exciting moment, welcoming back the Disney College Program and celebrating the arrival of our newest Cast Members. It was energizing to meet with some of these … Read more

Disney College Program Housing Will Be Split Based on Vaccination Status

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The Disney College Program is returning this summer, and for the first time will have a gender-neutral housing option. As always, participants will have the opportunity to select a roommate. However, housing will be split based on vaccination status. Walt Disney World is not requiring either guests or Cast Members to be vaccinated, but participants … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/20/21): Rise of the Resistance Fails to Open, BoardWalk Ice Cream Debuts, Brightline Rail Reaches Halfway Point, Final Temporary Supports Removed from TRON Canopy, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, May 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Disney College Program Applications Now Open to All Eligible

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Earlier this month, it was announced that the Disney College Program would be returning to Walt Disney World, with Spring 2020 participants whose program had been suspended able to reapply. Now, everyone eligible is able to apply to participate in the program. Disney College Program shared the news on social media. Applications will only be … Read more

Disney College Program Introducing Gender-Neutral Housing Option

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With Disney College Program finally returning, participants will be able to live in brand-new housing, and will have the option to live in gender-neutral housing. The Disney Programs website has a page dedicated to gender-neutral housing. With this option, residents of multiple genders may live in one apartment, instead of each unit being split up … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/3/21): FL Governor Suspends Local Emergency COVID Orders, Disney College Program Returning, Walt Disney World Reminding Guests Via App That They Have Not Changed Their Mask Policies, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, May 3, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

BREAKING: Disney College Program Returning, Past Participants Invited to Reapply

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Disney has announced that the Disney College Program, which was suspended in March of 2020 alongside park closures due to COVID-19, is returning. Below is Disney’s communication on how the program will be resumed: Along with much of the world, we’re encouraged by the progress made possible by rising vaccination rates and recently revised guidance … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/9/21): Disney Stores Closures Begin March 23rd, Disneyland Theme Parks Reopening Next Month, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Opening October 1st, Disney College Program Optimistic to Resume by End of 2021, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, March 9th, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Bob Chapek Optimistic That Disney College Program Can Resume by End of 2021

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During the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Bob Chapek answered a question about the Disney College Program which was temporarily suspended last year. Chapek stated that there was “no specific date” set to resume the program, however as COVID-19 vaccines roll out and cases begin to decline, he is hopeful about reinstating the program by … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/16/20): Electrical Water Pageant Returning to Walt Disney World, Chef Mickey’s Characters Back at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Bob Iger Potentially Becoming an Ambassador, More Reopenings at Disney California Adventure, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Disneyland Resort Cast Member Recall Conditions Revealed for Upcoming Reopenings

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As the Disneyland Resort prepares to reopen beginning on July 9th, conditions for the recalling of cast members are starting to be revealed. @DisneyDragon on Twitter provided sections of the conditions, which include measures to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19 and what happens when a cast member is diagnosed with the virus. Cast members … Read more

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

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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

PHOTOS: Construction on Flamingo Crossings Hotels and Disney College Program Housing Continues Through COVID-19 Pandemic

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Amid the quiet of the COVID-19 pandemic, one Disney construction site continues to push forward. Flamingo Crossings, home to the new Disney College Program housing and multiple shops, restaurants, and hotels, remains an active construction site. The northwest corner of Western Way and Flamingo Crossings Blvd. features several hotels currently under construction. These hotels will … Read more

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

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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

PHOTOS: New Mickey Graduation Cap Charm Bracelet by Alex and Ani Celebrates The Class of 2020, Now Available on shopDisney

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The class of 2020 has experienced a strange year whether you’re a Disney College Program participant that was sent home early, or you’re attending a university elsewhere, and might not even know when, if ever, you’re returning to school. The class of 2020 is unique. To celebrate that unique class of 2020, get the graduate in … Read more

Disney College Program Blockout Lifted For Disney’s Hollywood Studios Today

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After the shocking news yesterday that all Disney College Program participants’ programs will be concluded immediately, Disney appears to have thrown the departing students a surprise. This time, however, it appears to be a good surprise. Disney College Program participants are now able, albeit on the last day of their terminated program, to enter Disney’s … Read more