Walt's Pilgrimage

Walt's Pilgrimage Follow our class as we travel through the life of Walt Disney in the Walt's Pilgrimage Lee Honors College course at WMU!

It was such an honor to connect with Jeff Barnes and Kristin Reinbold on The Wisdom of Walt! Thank you!
08/28/2026

It was such an honor to connect with Jeff Barnes and Kristin Reinbold on The Wisdom of Walt! Thank you!

SummaryJoin Kristin Reinbold and Jeff Barnes as they explore Walt...

A great story about Walt’s Pilgrimage as featured on NPR affiliate KBIA in Missouri! Mary Beth Switzer
08/18/2026

A great story about Walt’s Pilgrimage as featured on NPR affiliate KBIA in Missouri! Mary Beth Switzer

This summer, students in Western Michigan University’s “Walt’s Pilgrimage” class visited the small Missouri town of Marceline, discovering the inspiration behind Disney’s fantastical worlds.

An incredible tribute to women in animation, featuring Mary Blair and many artists/animators hired by Walt Disney! An im...
08/15/2026

An incredible tribute to women in animation, featuring Mary Blair and many artists/animators hired by Walt Disney! An impressive exhibit!

A cool article!
08/10/2026

A cool article!

One residence even had a miniature railroad track in the backyard.

Thanks The Hyperion Hub for the feature!!
08/05/2026

Thanks The Hyperion Hub for the feature!!

The Hyperion Hub · Episode

As we conclude the Tencennial of Walt's Pilgrimage, here's a recap of this past decade of the course. What an incredibl...
08/02/2026

As we conclude the Tencennial of Walt's Pilgrimage, here's a recap of this past decade of the course. What an incredible experience! Thank you, Lee Honors College and the Study in the States Program.

Last flight: Denver to Grand Rapids!
07/31/2026

Last flight: Denver to Grand Rapids!

Presenting the Student Nines. Nine photos from our adventures on Walt’s Pilgrimage 2026!
07/31/2026

Presenting the Student Nines. Nine photos from our adventures on Walt’s Pilgrimage 2026!

I couldn’t have led Walt’s Pilgrimage 2026 without the support of Sarah! Thank you Sarah for everything! I enjoyed our 9...
07/31/2026

I couldn’t have led Walt’s Pilgrimage 2026 without the support of Sarah! Thank you Sarah for everything! I enjoyed our 9 days together!

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