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NIAF Congressional Fellowship: Reflections by Anthony Falcone

Posted on May 5, 2021 by niaforg

This past fall I had the honor to intern in the office of Congressman Greg Gianforte (R-Mont.-AL) as part of the NIAF Congressional Fellowship. My primary responsibilities included answering phone calls from constituents, sorting through constituent emails and mail, and assisting other staff members with any tasks or errands they had for me. Continue reading →

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NIAF Congressional Fellowship: Part 2

Posted on May 24, 2020 by niaforg

By Luke Ferrante, 2019 Congressional Fellow My Italian American heritage has always played a large role in my life. From a young age, the stories of my family’s hard work to make a new life for themselves in America inspired … Continue reading →

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The NIAF Congressional Fellowship: Part 1

Posted on April 9, 2020 by niaforg

By Nicoló Ferretti, 2019 NIAF Congressional Fellow Forty Italians stood in a round room in the heart of the Capitol as Kirsten Gillibrand, a U.S. Senator from the great state of New York, gestured towards me. She had just welcomed … Continue reading →

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NIAF on Capitol Hill: Vol. 5

Posted on May 3, 2018 by niaforg

At the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), we believe strongly in supporting future generations of the Italian American community. This is why we created the NIAF Congressional Fellowship; with it, we place outstanding Italian American college students, graduate students and recent graduates … Continue reading →

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NIAF on Capitol Hill: Vol. 4

Posted on April 12, 2018 by niaforg

At the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), we believe strongly in supporting future generations of the Italian American community. This is why we created the NIAF Congressional Fellowship; with it, we place outstanding Italian American college students, graduate students and recent graduates … Continue reading →

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NIAF on Capitol Hill: Vol. 3

Posted on April 12, 2017 by niaforg

At the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), we believe strongly in supporting future generations of the Italian American community. This is why we created the NIAF Congressional Fellowship; with it, we place outstanding Italian American college students, graduate students and recent … Continue reading →

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NIAF on Capitol Hill: Vol. 2

Posted on March 29, 2017 by niaforg

At the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), we believe strongly in supporting future generations of the Italian American community. This is why we created the NIAF Congressional Fellowship; with it, we place outstanding Italian American college students, graduate students and recent … Continue reading →

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NIAF on Capitol Hill: Vol. 1

Posted on February 7, 2017 by niaforg

At the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), we believe strongly in supporting future generations of the Italian American community. This is why we created the NIAF Congressional Fellowship; with it, we place outstanding Italian American college students, graduate students and recent … Continue reading →

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