Hayk’s life lessons from his village, education, and army years
September 24, 2022
Eighty-five percent of COAF scholarship holders are female students from rural Armenia.
Eighty-five percent of COAF scholarship holders are female students from rural Armenia.
COAF alumnae Gayane Kharatyan and Astghik Margaryan, offer a tranquil place hidden in the gigantic mountains of Lori.
We believe once in a lifetime studying somewhere you’ve never been before should be a challenging yet rewarding experience as well.
Studying abroad in a country of unparalleled beauty, great passions, and hidden gems like Italy is something extraterrestrial.
The story of Tatev Sepkhanyan begins with her passion for education.
A 17-year-old girl from Marts village of Lori, passionate about physics and math, says she might build a robot one day.
Aghunik Shambaryan, a COAF SMART student from the town of Alaverdi, is one of them.
The COAF car gradually reaches the village school, and as soon as it stops, the kids hurry up to open the door from the outside and greet their coach.
Childhood memories may be varied. “I was overjoyed when my parents took me to the farm to either sow potatoes or to uproot them.
“SMART has been the school of my dreams” – Rudik, the first SMART Citizen, who finished the SMART Citizenship curriculum this week, summarizes his two-year journey.
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