ASA: Armenian Students' Association

ASA Branches

Welcome to Armenian Students' Association
333 Atlantic Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 461-6114
asa@asainc.org

ASA Mission Statement
"The purposes of this Association are educational and charitable, in that it shall encourage educational pursuits by Armenians in America and the raising of their intellectual standards, provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships and loans to deserving Armenian students, develop fellowship among them, cultivate in them the spirit of service in the public interest, and acquaint them and the entire American community with Armenian culture."

Scholarships for college and graduate students are being offered by the ASA for the 2010-2011 academic year
Your application and all supporting documentation must be postmarked no later than March 15, 2010.
Late applications will not be considered
In order to be eligible for an ASA Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
  * Must be of Armenian descent.
  * Must be enrolled as a full-time student and have completed one full year of academics at a four-year accredited U.S. college by June of 2010 OR must be enrolled in a two-year college and are transferring to a four-year college or university as a full time student in the Fall of 2010.
  * Must be a U.S. citizen OR must possess appropriate Visa status in order to study in the U.S.

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Armenian Students Association Plans Centennial
The Armenian Students Association of America, Inc. (ASA), the oldest continuing American-Armenian youth organization, founded June 23-25, 1910, has announced the establishment of a 100th Anniversary Commemoration Committee.
Chaired by George S. Yacoubian, Sr., of Pennsylvania, a devoted member and former chair of the ASA board of trustees, the committee has begun preparations for a national reunion and celebration in 2010. Two site committees have been appointed to investigate appropriate facilities in the Mid Atlantic and New England regions. Booklet, publicity and fundraising committees have also been established.

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Oct 1915 National Geographic Article on Armenia
 
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