Disney Experiences Internship

Certain materials, including communications plans and strategic documents, and media recaps are not included due to confidentiality. I would be happy to discuss my contributions and experience in more detail upon request.

The following collection features editorial that I've help draft, edit and partner with internal and external partners to ensure messaging and storytelling is aligned. 

Celebrating the Families Who Serve: Disney’s Commitment to Blue Star Families in America’s Historic 250th Year | The Walt Disney Company

On May 17, Disney and Blue Star Families hosted their largest activation to date — a milestone Blue Star Books event at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The event that promotes reading, fun and storytelling was the 25th such event since Disney and Blue Star families first joined forces in 2011.
Both organizations were grateful for the hospitality of The Library of Congress for hosting this milestone event as the country celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States. Disney bro...

Bringing the Magic of Disney Storytelling to Military Families with Blue Star Families  | The Walt Disney Company

The events in June were hosted in collaboration with Blue Star Families (BSF), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting military families. As part of the company’s semiquincentennial celebration, Disney was honored to donate $2.5 million to help advance BSF’s important mission building upon their 15-year relationship and shared respect for military families. This follows many events where Disney made magic for military families throughout the month of May as well....

A Star-Spangled Celebration: Honoring America’s 250th Anniversary with Disney Magic

As Disney Celebrates America marks the country’s 250th anniversary over Fourth of July weekend, Disney will bring the milestone to life on land and at sea through unforgettable experiences rooted in patriotism, storytelling, and unity. From breathtaking entertainment to festive, patriotic-inspired treats, Disney Experiences will offer meaningful ways for guests to celebrate this historic moment.


Guests at Walt Disney World can now embark on this adventure at EPCOT and the attraction will ope...

From Iwo Jima to Disneyland: Honoring a 100‑Year‑Old American Hero | Disney Experiences

A Santa Monica native, Charles served as a Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. A decorated combat medic attached to the 5th Marine Division; he was among those who fought at Iwo Jima — one of the most pivotal battles of the Pacific.


On Feb. 19, 1945, Charles, then just 17 years old, landed on Iwo Jima along with his company of 250 Marines. After four days in Iwo Jima, Charles personally witnessed the raising of the American flag atop Mount Suribachi—a moment c...

Disney Celebrates America: Festivities Announced for America’s 250th Anniversary

Through heartfelt storytelling, experiences, and meaningful support for veterans, military families, and communities, Disney will shine a spotlight on the people, places, and moments that make our nation special — a tradition of honoring and uplifting others that’s been part of Disney’s story for more than a century. As America’s preeminent storyteller, Disney will help bring the semiquincentennial to life by celebrating the dreams, stories, and optimism that have inspired generations. From spor...