Steven J.

Ciao! I’m Steven, and I teach Italian language and culture at the University of Notre Dame. I’ve spent the past five years working with students in college classrooms and one-on-one, and what I love most is helping people feel comfortable actually using Italian in real life—not just memorizing it. My connection to Italian is also very personal—I began learning the language as an opera singer working at Metropolitan Opera, where Italian was part of my daily life. That experience shaped how I app…