Given that we were organizing the first ever international winter sports festival in Egypt, it was no surprise that the media came out in full force! Over the course of three days, I did multiple interviews with both international and local media.

“I hope to remind people that underneath the politics lies only people — mothers, daughters, fathers, and sons.” – on sport for peace in the DPRK.

“The thing that was most shocking to me the first time I went — and I’ve heard this from a lot of our participants — is the first time you see somebody smile.” – on my initial perceptions of the DPRK

In an effort to raise awareness of the health inequities experienced by people with intellectual disabilities on behalf of Special Olympics, I’ve spoken to various TV, radio, newspaper and podcast outlets over the past five years.

During the ‘Fire and Fury’ era of the DPRK – USA relationship, The Friendship League never stopped its work in North Korea. As the spokesperson, I often found myself explaning our rationale to radio stations and podcasts from around the world.

While organizing a hockey exchange with the DPRK national team, I spoke with state media about our reasons for being there.

Provided insight into the backgrounds and experiences of the DPR Korean women’s hockey players who participated in the Unified Korean Hockey Team at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

While organizing a hockey exchange with the DPRK national team, I spoke with state media about our reasons for being there.

Our ice hockey adventures in Turkmenistan caught the eye of German ice hockey publication Dump and Chase Magazine and a national newspaper in Turkmenistan. I gave both my two cents!

During the inaugural Kenya Ice Hockey Experience event in Nairobi, multiple local outlets came to cover what was one of the first international ice hockey tournaments in the nations history. I participated in more interviews than I could count that week!