{"id":918,"date":"2016-04-03T21:12:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T04:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/?p=918"},"modified":"2025-10-10T15:30:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:30:44","slug":"melissa-marino-receives-the-italian-studies-council-excellence-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/2016\/04\/03\/melissa-marino-receives-the-italian-studies-council-excellence-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Marino receives the Italian Studies Council Academic Excellence Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Melissa Marino was selected for the 2016 Italian Studies Council Academic Excellence Award. The award is intended to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in Italian Studies and who are dedicated at integrating the study of Italian within their career plans. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/wilkinson\/languages\/_files\/ItalianStudiesCouncil%20brochure%202%2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Italian Studies Council<\/a> is a philanthropic group whose goal is to bridge higher learning in Italian Studies with the possibilities and needs of the community locally and abroad. The Council aims to support Italian Studies at Chapman and raise students\u2019 awareness regarding the potential applications of their studies in various areas of cultural, artistic, and business entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/files\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-919\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-919\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/files\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-183x300.jpg\" alt=\"592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-365x600.jpg 365w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-768x1261.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-624x1024.jpg 624w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6-936x1536.jpg 936w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/592B0CF1E47C450A98EE1111F5662E27-1quyen6.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/a><em>Melissa Marino is a Santa Barbara native receiving a BFA in Theatre Performance at Chapman. She studied abroad in the spring of 2015 in Milan, Italy, and loved all of the amazing gifts and culture Italy had to offer. She is now a declared Italian Studies minor in addition to her Music minor, and hopes to continue to be a part of the program until she graduates. Melissa loves coffee, chocolate, and singing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Marino was selected for the 2016 Italian Studies Council Academic Excellence Award. The award is intended to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in Italian Studies and who are dedicated at integrating the study of Italian within their career &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/2016\/04\/03\/melissa-marino-receives-the-italian-studies-council-excellence-award\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}