{"id":723,"date":"2012-09-28T13:03:39","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T09:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/?p=723"},"modified":"2012-10-01T12:44:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T08:44:53","slug":"aua-welcomes-students-from-the-diaspora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/aua-welcomes-students-from-the-diaspora\/","title":{"rendered":"AUA Welcomes Visitors from the Diaspora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is always a busy period for the American University of Armenia (AUA). Each year the University hosts several visitors from the Diaspora. Young people gather from different parts of the world in their motherland with a desire to gain knowledge and ideas and share their impressions and experience, with their friends in their communities afterwards, aiming to promote love towards national ideas among the Armenian youth. Networking is one of the privileges among others that AUA provides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year, among AUA visitors were students from the AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School (Los Angeles, CA), AGBU interns from France, Canada, USA and participants of the Hamazkayin Forum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the same time within the framework of \u201cCome Home\u201d project, organized by the Ministry of Diaspora hundreds of young people came to Armenia from Russian Federation, Georgia, Abkhazia, the United States, Syria, Jordan, Romania and Canada in summer. During this summer\u00a0 AUA hosted 4 groups of young people from \u201cCome Home\u201d project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSummers are a great opportunity to introduce visitors to the university, its programs and facilities, as well as its achievements in creating an invigorating educational environment,\u201d said Dr. Perouz Taslakian, AUA Director of Admissions and Recruitment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A general introduction of AUA to visitors included a presentation on University\u2019s history and future prospects as well as its academic programs, admission and tuition assistance procedures, and a tour of AUA facilities that enabled visitors to explore the University in greater detail.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_0033\" href=\"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0033.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2561]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC_0033\" src=\"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0033-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a title=\"DSC_4882\" href=\"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_4882.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2561]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC_4882\" src=\"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_4882-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The American University of Armenia (AUA) is a private, independent university located in Yerevan, Armenia.\u00a0 Founded in 1991, AUA is affiliated with the University of California.\u00a0 Through teaching, research, and public service, AUA serves Armenia and the region by supplying high-quality, graduate and undergraduate education, encouraging civic engagement, and promoting democratic values.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The American University of Armenia is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, 985 Atlantic Avenue, #100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510-748-9001.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is always a busy period for the AUA. Each year the University hosts visitors from all over the world. This year, among AUA visitors were students from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agbumds.org\/\">AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School<\/a> (Los Angeles, CA), AGBU interns from France, Canada, USA and participants of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hamazkayin.com\/\">Hamazkayin Forum<\/a>.  During this summer AUA also hosted 4 groups of young people from \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/aritun.mindiaspora.am\/?lang=en&amp;_c=\">Come Home<\/a>\u201d program, a program  of the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebulletin.aua.am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}