Why Students Should Participate in the Disney College Program

The Disney College Program is an internship program operated and located at the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort. The internship is for college students of all majors, age 18 and over. Participants will spend a semester long paid internship working at the Walt Disney World Resort or the Disneyland Resort. Students also have the opportunity to earn college credit by taking classes. There are three main parts of the Disney College Program: living, learning, and earning. The living experience of the program is that participants will stay the duration of their internship at company sponsored housing near the resort. The learning experience of the program is that participants can earn college credit by taking Disney sponsored courses and seminars. The earning experience consists of the students working at the Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland. This amazing opportunity is one that will follow the participant throughout their life. The Disney College Program is a resume enhancing program that all future employers will see and may even help the student get a job after college. The price for participating in the program is very fare. There is a program fee of $100, a housing fee of $200, and a processing fee of $4.50. The classes the student can participate in for college credit cost no money. The students only have to purchase materials like books for the classes. I think that this seems like a magnificence opportunity for any college student and I am proud to say that I have been accepted to participant in the fall 2012 program. I am very excited for this opportunity and I look forward to being part of such a magical company. So for all those college students like me who don’t really know what they want to do after college and want to travel and experience new exciting things the Disney College Program is for you!