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Exploring the Walt Disney Family Museum at the #MonstersUEvent

Welcome to the Walt Disney Family Museum

While I was in San Francisco for the Monsters University Event I also got the opportunity to visit the Walt Disney Family Museum which is located in The Presidio. All 25 of the bloggers who attended Monsters University along with our awesome Disney Pr Rep, Marshall Weinbaum, took the tour. We split into two groups so that we’d be able to hear our tour guides better. If you go to the museum bring your camera because they allow non-flash photos to be taken which is great because there are so many fun pieces to see at the museum.

In the main lobby there are many awards that Walt Disney won. I think it was something like a 10th of the overall awards that he won in his lifetime or something like that. There were Academy Awards, humanitarian awards, foreign awards and many more. I was blown away by how many awards were in the lobby and found it hard to imagine how there could be more, there were so many. Before the tour got underway I poked around and looked at all the awards that were on the walls. So many of them were elaborate trophies for all sorts of things. One of the coolest ones was a trophy statue of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It was huge! Continue reading Exploring the Walt Disney Family Museum at the #MonstersUEvent

Heading to Monsters University for Orientation #MonstersUEvent

#MonstersUEvent Acceptance Letter

Today I am heading to California for a special blogger event. I am one of 25 bloggers who were chosen to attend orientation at Monsters University (Pixar Studios). I am going to learn all about what went in to creating the upcoming Disney/Pixar movie Monsters University the prequel to Monsters, Inc.

I may even learn some advanced Scaring techniques while I am there. Continue reading Heading to Monsters University for Orientation #MonstersUEvent