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"This was my first 21k race and it was a big challenge for me, but all I hoped was to raise enough to make a difference and support AGBU and its fundraising efforts as much as possible."

“My summer in Armenia gave me a new perspective on what it means to be a global citizen and how I can effect positive change."

"Most often, I find that when we look outside ourselves and give back, we actually gain much more than we give."

"AGBU gave me opportunities that not many people my age enjoy, which is especially true in our region."

“Camp Nubar enriched my life. It opened my eyes to a new culture, to so many interesting people, and to such a profound and fascinating history.”

"Compassion, empathy, patience, bonding, compromise, problem solving, facing challenges, fighting through struggles –these are all skills that I learned at MDS."

“With NYSIP I spent time reflecting on my Armenian spirit, experimenting with different career paths, exploring an exciting city, and making some lifelong friends.”