Fun-Filled Friday

From meeting House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), to another round of interviews with the Armenian Assembly of America’s Communications Director Taniel Koushakjian, the interns had an exciting end of the week.

(Pictured Above L-R: Ani Stamboulian, Mariam Pashayan, Garen Alexander, Lusiné Mehrabyan, Gevorg Shahbazyan, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, Joseph Ayanian, Lena Krikorian, Peter Kechichian, Sona Movsisyan, Tyler Bagdasarian, & Taleen Barsam)

(Pictured Above L-R: AAA Communications Director Taniel Koushakjian, & Gevorg Shahbazyan)

Followed by our eventful morning on Capitol Hill, some of the Terjenian-Thomas Internship Program participants attended a lecture at the Weekly Standard featuring Literary Editor Philip Terzian. Among other subjects, our group discussed political journalism.

(Pictured Above L-R: Ani Stamboulian, Peter Kechichian, Mariam Pashayan, Weekly Standard Literary Editor Philip Terzian, Gevorg Shahbazyan, Taleen Barsam, Lusiné Mehrabyan, & Lena Krikorian)

With one week left in the Summer 2014 Terjenian-Thomas Internship Program, stay tuned for more updates from the nation’s capital!