Holt Daniels

About Holt Daniels

As a third-year undergraduate at Brown University, I study Modern Culture & Media on the production track and Comparative Literature with a focus in Spanish and English. My work explores how media culture shapes our global and national perceptions, and how storytelling across written and visual forms can foster empathy and new ways of understanding the world. Practicing with photography and film as direct modes of seeing and connection, I’m currently engaging with both traditional and experimental visual media to investigate how language and image together shape our sense of identity, community, and belonging.I value authentic, collaborative connection and bring my personable, organized, and empathetic communication style to every team or project I’m part of. Whether documenting moments or organizing creative initiatives, I’m motivated by the power of our collective vision and shared storytelling.I’m always excited to connect, share ideas, and engage in meaningful creative conversations.

Experience

1. Intern

   Optimist

   Jun 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Internship with award-winning documentary & impact studio

Education

• Universitat de Barcelona

  Spanish Language and Literature

• Charlotte Latin School

  In High School, none

  2019 — 2023

• Brown University

  Bachelor's degree, Concentrating in Comparative Literature and Modern Culture & Media Studies