Author Archives: Gabriela Mota

My journey into the Disney College Program began in the fall semester of 2016 when I first walked through the halls of my hospitality department at New York City College of Technology. As I waited to speak to my mentor … Continue reading →

This week I have said farewell to a very close friend from work, spent my first time away from home for christmas, and spent the holidays with my roommates and coworkers. Everything at this point feels bitter sweet, being away from … Continue reading →

Week 5 of the Disney College program has been filled with many ups and downs. While on the one hand, my social life is filled with friendly interactions with my roommates and friends, work has been getting increasingly difficult. Strangely … Continue reading →

It has been couple of weeks since I have posted any journals and it honestly feels like a million years have passed by. So much has happened so many things have changed and in the next couple of days a … Continue reading →

In the past couple of weeks I managed to ask my leaders to train me to become a trainer, and because we have been so short staffed, I had to train a couple of CP’s for a couple of days. … Continue reading →

Week 11 has been filled with many ups and downs. This week is thanksgiving week and it was the first time I was away from my family for the holidays. While I thought it was going to be sad and … Continue reading →

This week has been honestly one of the coolest weeks of the program. I was able to go to the filming of the Disney Holiday Celebration 2018 that will be airing on tv on christmas day. My roommate has signed … Continue reading →

Week 9 was sort of a sad week. Today I had to say goodbye to a couple of the international cps.  Honestly, Holly, Shiho, and Weng Chen are one of the kindest people I’ve met. They have honestly been so … Continue reading →

This week has been so exciting and filled with wonderful memories; Gehang came down from New York to visit me. It was so nice to see a kind face from home. It took a long time but I was finally … Continue reading →

Gabriela Mota Theory One of the topics that we discussed in my organizational leadership class was about the different forms of leadership that form according to the different forms of development of a worker. The situational leadership study discusses the … Continue reading →