As move in day for my Disney College Program nears, so does Graduation day! 20 days until graduation, and 29 days until DCP checkin day! With graduation day comes getting to decorate my graduation cap! This is rather exciting since I did not get to design my cap for high school graduation. Choosing the design […]
Rumors About the DCP

Rumors about the DCP swirl around the internet, confusing soon to be DCP-ers about what’s what. But this article from Theme Park Tourist, debunks many of the rumors flying around about the program. It discusses everything from who gets to the Web Based Interview, to the price of rent being too much or whether or not […]
Perks of the DCP

The perks of participating in the DCP are numerous. The ability to learn, earn and live on Disney property is discussed throughout the Disney College Program website. Learning: The DCP grants participants the opportunity to take classes based around the Disney Company. While I will not be taking anything for credit, I do want to […]
Disney College Program it is!

If you have been following along in my blog, you are aware that I applied for a few Professional Internships and actually got an interview for the Account Management Position at Disney’s Yellow Shoes Creative group. Today I received an email from the person who interviewed me stating that i did not get the internship. […]
WDW: Change is Among Us

Change is a good thing. Thats’s what people say all the time, right? – Is it true though? This blog post is dedicated to my opinions about the changes being made throughout the parks at Walt Disney World. This is one of the hot topics on the Disney College Program Facebook group pages. Specifically, the […]
Prof. Internship Interview

Well, today I had my initial professional internship interview for the Yellow Shoes Account Management Internship at the Walt Disney Company. I was beyond nervous going into the interview, but it went well i think. It was a conference call with three current members of the Yellow Shoes team, one was the individual who emailed me […]
Prof. Internship at Yellow Shoes

Shortly after applying for DCP, I applied to three professional internships: Account Manager, Disney’s Yellow Shoes; Corporate Alliance Marketing Intern and Marketing Intern, Disney Synergy & Franchise. It wasn’t very long before I was placed into submission for the Corporate Alliance Marketing Internship, which is totally okay. Honestly, I didn’t expect to be considered for any of […]
Disney Postcard and Disney Look

It is feeling real! The past few days I got more stuff from the Walt Disney Company. I got my official Disney Congratulations Postcard! I was a a little nervous that I wasn’t going to get one because a lot of people were saying that in past seasons, those who received postcards and those who […]
Acceptance Banners

Part of the reason I began this blog was to provide a place where I could compile all the tips, tricks and resources I find along my journey with other people who embark on the DCP journey. Here’s a link to the Facebook acceptance banners that I have seen so far. Enjoy! http://chelsearitter.com/lifeisthebubblesatdisney/dcp-acceptance-banners/
The Future of this Blog

I am beginning to get really excited and invested in the idea of having a Disney related blog. In the mix of excitement, there is a bit of nerves, though. Providing a window into my thoughts and whatnot about my experiences that are to come is daunting to me. I don’t know what will come […]