PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO ILF FELLOWSHIPS! 📢 Apply for the ILF's $1,000 College Fellowships, awarded to students enrolled in college Italian language classes alongside other academic courses. Renewable for up to 2 years. APPS DUE NOV 15! Email [email protected].

The ILF wishes you and your family a blessed #YomKippur

🎉 Happy Italian American Heritage Month from the ILF! 🎉 This month, stat tuned for highlights on musicians, scientists, politicians, and other influential Italian Americans who have shaped the US as we know it! 🇮🇹 🇺🇸

🇮🇹 🇺🇸 Fiorello LaGuardia was a dynamic and tireless Republican politician who served as a U.S. Congressman and, most famously, as the three-term reform mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945. #FiorelloLaGuardia #ItalianAmerican #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth

Have you read any Italian comics? 🇮🇹 Topolino (Mickey Mouse) is popular, but he's not the only famous character! 📖 Read the full blog by ILF student member Bianca Harmetz at ItalianLanguageFoundation.org/BLOG #blog #italiancomics #italy #topolino

🇮🇹 🇺🇸 As we continue celebrating #ItalianAmericans this October, we celebrate #StanleyTucci — actor, foodie, story-teller. You may have most recently seen him in Conclave or Searching for Italy, exploring regional cuisines and cultural stories in kitchens across Italy.

Two of the most influential voices in pop music this century, #ArianaGrande and @LadyGaga (born Stefani Germanotta), share proud #ItalianAmerican roots. 🎶🇮🇹 How sweet is this embrace from the “Rain on Me” music video! Are you an Ariana or Gaga fan? Comment below!👇

🇮🇹 🇺🇸 This #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth, we spotlight #ItalianAmerican authors @NapolitanoAnn and Claire Lombardo, who are shaping today’s contemporary fiction with stories that explore love, legacy, and the ties that bind us.

For a Limited Time Only: The ILF will offer a $200 Amazon gift card to a teacher of Italian at an American high school who will begin the process of qualifying to teach AP Italian. To apply for this special gift, please contact the ILF at: [email protected]

🇮🇹🇺🇸 This #ColumbusDay, we celebrate the enduring contributions of #ItalianAmericans. 📸 This photo, by Lewis Hine, shows a group of Italian street laborers working under Sixth Avenue in the early 1900s. #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth #ItalianAmerican #Heritage #ItalianPride

🍂 Seasonal Reset: National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach Marianna Cuomo Maier of Grata Wellness reminds us to take a cue from the #ItalianLifestyle as the seasons change. Read more in @AppetitoMag: loom.ly/efgStZ8 #AppetitoMagazine

REMINDER! 📢 Apply for the ILF's $1,000 College Fellowships, awarded to students enrolled in college Italian language classes alongside other academic courses. APPS DUE NOV 15! Email [email protected].

🏈🇮🇹 Italian Americans are leaving their mark in the #NFL! Brothers Nick Bosa of the 49ers and Joey Bosa of the Chargers and Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni embody the #ItalianAmerican spirit of perseverance and excellence. #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth

🇮🇹 Italy made him do it! ✨ Award-winning author and journalist Andrew Cotto shares his journey from corporate sales to storytelling, Italian cuisine, and founding Appetito. Read more: loom.ly/G8kdYZo #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth #AppetitoMagazine

🇮🇹🇺🇸 We continue our #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth celebration by recognizing Anna Grassellino Anna Grassellino, Senior Scientist at Fermilab and Director of the @SQMSCenter. It's so exciting to see her at the forefront of groundbreaking science. Brava, Anna!

🇮🇹🇺🇸 We continue our #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth celebration by highlighting Geraldine Ferraro, an Italian American politician and attorney, who made history as the first woman nominated for Vice President by a major U.S. political party in 1984. #GeraldineFerraro

🎃👻 Happy Halloween! 🍂✨ Whether you're carving a pumpkin (la zucca), dressing up as a witch (la strega) or enjoying festive treats, tonight is the perfect time to celebrate with a little spooky fun. Buon Halloween! 🎃🕸️ #LaZucca #LaStrega #HappyHalloween How is

ATTENZIONE ITALIAN STUDENTS OF ALL MAJORS! 📢 Apply for the ILF's $1,000 College Fellowships, awarded to students enrolled in college Italian language classes alongside other academic courses. APPS DUE NOV 15! Email [email protected].

🇮🇹✨ “Beauty will save the world”—and so will the Italian language, says playwright Argia Coppola, PhD. 🌍🎭 Read the full blog: ItalianLanguageFoundation.org/BLOG #ItalianLanguage #ItalianCulture #LearnItalian #ItalianArt #MadeInItaly #ItalianLanguageFoundation #ArgiaCoppola

Wishing a meaningful #VeteransDay to all who have served and continue to serve our country! #WeSaluteYou for all of your tremendous sacrifices. 🇺🇸 ❤️