AYF Internship: Scrubbing in at Arabkir Joint Medical Center By U. Narine Taraksian Coming into the AYF Internship, I was worried that I wouldn't get much nursing experience. I knew that the internship would be the best social and cultural experience, but I had my hesitations regarding the internship itself. Â However, after working in a hospital here...
AYF Internship: Realizing the Value of "Khaghank" at Orran By U. Arev Dinkjian My Armenian is far from perfect. And even with the few Armenian words that I do know, I was still left defenseless in front of a group of children who spoke a dialect much different from my own. I thought I would hate it...
AYF Internship: Gaining Career Experience with ONEArmenia By U. Vartenie Kachichian This whole year I had been looking forward to applying to the AYF Internship program, making plans for my summer in Armenia even before the applications were up. My plans and dream to live in Yerevan came true, and I was accepted into the program. I...
Are YOU ready for AYF Olympics? The 2015 AYF-YOARF Olympic Games will take place in Providence over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 3-7, 2015. Athletes from across the Eastern Region will come to Rhode Island for the 82nd annual Games. For all your Olympic weekend information, please visit www.ayfolympics.org today. If you have any questions about the weekend,...
AYF Internship: Engaging Students at TUMO in Yerevan By U. Daron Bedian Working at Tumo has provided me with a totally different view of Armenia. The building itself is large, modern, and technologically well equipped, even by American standards. But while the building and its furnishings are impressive, what truly makes Tumo unique is the mindset of...