Disney College Program Extensions: Spring 2026

Disney Worldwide Services • Lake Buena Vista, CA

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About The Position

Not Ready to Say Goodbye? Apply now to continue experiencing, studying and creating Disney magic! We are looking for dedicated Disney College Program participants departing in January or February that are interested in extending their program for a few more months. This is an outstanding opportunity to continue building a network of connections and friendships to last a lifetime. While extending, you can continue to grow transferable skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication that will help you prepare for your future, whether at Disney or beyond. Now is Your Time to Apply! Applications must be submitted by Friday, October 24th at 3:00 pm ET. We will not be able to accept late applications. What You Need to Know Before Applying: Applying for this extension makes you ineligible to be considered for a Part-Time or Full-Time Hourly role at this time. On the application you can preference departure dates between May - August 2026. We do not require a resume and cover letter for this application. When prompted, choose to "use your profile" in place of a resume. Current Character Performers should check their email for specific instructions on applying for an extension as a Character Performer. What to Expect Decisions will be made throughout the Fall so keep a close eye on your email and dashboard for updates on your application status and next steps. A $240 non-refundable extension fee will be collected upon accepting the extension. A $75 parking decal renewal fee is required for participants that have a registered vehicle on-site. Moving apartment units may be required for some participants. If this is the case, participants will receive additional information regarding their new unit after accepting. Fees are collected each time a participant extends, even if they accept consecutive extensions. Please keep this in mind when selecting your preferred extension departure date on the application. Other Opportunities This application is only to extend in the same role and location as your current program. To explore other exciting end-of-program opportunities like extension transfers and Part-Time / Full-Time, please visit our “What’s Next” site by clicking here . We encourage you to apply for multiple extension opportunities, but if you choose to apply to this posting, you may not also apply to convert to a permanent Part-Time / Full-Time Hourly Role. #CPExtensions Program Qualifications for Eligibility Must be a current participant on the Disney College Program with a departure date in January or February 2026. May not participate in consecutive programs totaling more than one year, including any combination of Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internships. Must be fully available through the departure date you preference on the application. If you are on an F1/J1 Visa sponsored by your college or university, you must ensure your work authorization is valid through your chosen departure date. May not have more than eight points on your record card and/or may not have more than one reprimand within the last 6-months. Please see your leader with questions about your record. While majority of participants will continue creating magic in their current work location, some participants may be required to transfer to new roles and/or locations, based on business need.

Requirements

• Must be a current participant on the Disney College Program with a departure date in January or February 2026.
• May not participate in consecutive programs totaling more than one year, including any combination of Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internships.
• Must be fully available through the departure date you preference on the application.
• If you are on an F1/J1 Visa sponsored by your college or university, you must ensure your work authorization is valid through your chosen departure date.
• May not have more than eight points on your record card and/or may not have more than one reprimand within the last 6-months.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed