Danielle Dipietro Hawkins

Danielle DiPietro Hawkins, has been teaching Italian at the the college level since 2001, in her first year as a Master's student in a literature program at the University of Notre Dame. She has a BA from UC Santa Barbara in Italian Cultural Studies, and a Master's degree in Teaching International Languages from CSU, Chico. She began studying Italian in order to connect with her Italian heritage, and currently resides in California and teaches at Butte Community College. She has a Youtube channel called 'Learn Italian for Travel', where you can access many videos to complement this book, 'The ABCs of Italian Travel'. Her website is: www.learnitalianfortravel.com