Ambassador of Italy Armando Varricchio, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Marie Royce, Anita McBride, member of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, and Paola Sartorio, Executive Director of the U.S.-Italy Fulbright Commission will give introductory remarks. Fulbright participants, alumni and scholars will then give presentations on the various Fulbright exchanges that U.S. and Italian alumni have taken part in.
The event is open to the press. Journalists are advised to arrive at the Embassy at 5.30 pm.
Media representatives may attend through an RSVP no later than Monday December 10 at 5 pm to press.washington@esteri.it. The day of the event, participants are asked to provide a valid ID. The Embassy is located at 3000 Whitehaven Street NW, 20008.
For further information, please contact press.washington@esteri.it, or eca-press@state.gov.
