On April 19, the Italian Program took part in the 2024 Fulbright Language Festival at the Arkansas Union. Twenty-one students participated in the event and were judged by Alessandro Brogi, professor of history, and Gennady Uraltsev, assistant professor of math.

The list of students who participated in the contest is included below:

Division I (Elementary): Spencer DeVilliers, Crystal Espinosa, Carson Hamilton, Olivia Kersting, Jenna Klewsaat, Chastity Newland, Mac Principe, Emily Roberts, Cordelia "Cori" Wallace

Division II (Intermediate): Katie Coulter, Lilian Crawford, Gabriel Costantini, Natalie Lopez, Liam Montgomery V, Austin Niblock, Satchel Flammang, Isabella "Bella" Thompson

Division III (Advanced): Matteo Campagnola, Leah Foster

Division IV (Superior): Emily Bourke, Forrest Eagar

Congratulations to the winners in each level!

Division I (Elementary): Cordelia "Cori" Wallace

Division II (Intermediate): Lilian Crawford

Division III (Advanced): Matteo Campagnola

Division IV (Superior): Emily Bourke

The Fulbright Language Festival takes place every year in the spring semester and includes Italian, Arabic and Japanese.