by Lorie Hamalian | Apr 15, 2015 | Archives
Welcome, students. Let me start by saying first that I read all of your diagnostic essays in response to the question, “Why is college important?” and I was really inspired and impressed with how driven you all are. I am now also aware of all of the different...
by Nancy Agabian | Nov 1, 2014 | Archives
On my first date with Seyran, which I wasn’t actually sure was a date because he seemed kind of gay but I was still attracted to him but I was trying not to be because he was much too young, we went to see one of his friends perform in a concert. “He’s bisexual,” he...
by Nancy Agabian | Nov 1, 2014 | Archives
“Nancy, I have to tell you this story,” Mumma said on the phone. She and my father had just made a trip to Maine where my father had an appraisal job. It was 2001, and my parents were in their late 60s, my father semi-retired. Mumma had trouble finding a motel at the...
by lee williams boudakian, Kamee Abrahamian | Nov 1, 2014 | Archives
Scene 1: The stage is divided into three distinct areas claimed for Garo, Morkoor, and Garineh. Garo’s area has a desk, computer, books, papers strewn about, and cellphone. Morkoor’s area has minimal props, blue cloth, apron, and headscarf. Garineh’s area has a...
by Bavakan | Nov 1, 2014 | Archives
(i) In 2013 I ended up in Sweden to study on a generous scholarship. Some people have attempted to convince me that I am somehow special for being worthy of such a prize, but I am fully aware that there is nothing particularly special about me, other than the fact...