Engineering Careers At Walt Disney World

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As a Mechanical Engineer who recently graduated from CSULB and a passionate Disney fan, I look forward to devoting the following years of my professional life to serve and improve the Disney experience.
Therefore, taking two of the offered Engineering classes is a critical step that will help me gain a deep understanding about the key operations and technical careers at Walt Disney World Resort.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity that I don’t want to miss, so I would highly appreciate your consideration.

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