The essay topic was: “With each generation, elements of our traditional Italian heritage tend to fade due to neglect, heritage blending and other changes. Many families have traditions rooted in that Italian heritage. Based on your experience, which two traditions reflecting our heritage do you believe are most important to preserve and pass onto the…
There are two elements in my life that continue to keep me going, no matter what hardships come my way. Those two elements are food and dance, which are both deeply rooted in Italian culture and my family’s heritage. Italian lineage has a certain beauty and purpose that brings delight to the rest of the…
Each 2023 La Famiglia scholarship applicant was required to produce a 750-to-1000-word essay on a topic of current interest as a major component of the application. We will feature a winning essay each month, and this month’s essay was written by Isabella Keh. Isabella was the recipient of the Jerome and Angela Elliott Scholarship. The…
