Carina Karakashian and Nyrie Karkazian
Staff Writers
Question: Why do you enjoy taking Armenian Studies classes at Fresno State?
![Alex Bunch](https://hyesharzhoom.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Alex_Bunch_tn.jpg)
“Because I am Armenian, and I feel it’s important to learn about my culture and past. The Armenian Studies Program is a major reason why I came to Fresno State, and so far I am enjoying the classes.”
![Talene Kasparian](https://hyesharzhoom.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Talene2_tn.jpg)
“Because I get to learn more about my culture and where I came from. Learning the language has been very interesting. I’m glad I have become a part of the Armenian Studies Program.”
![Talene Kazkazian](https://hyesharzhoom.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/TaleneKarkazian_tn.jpg)
“Because I love being surrounded by Armenians that I can relate and speak to. It’s also a language I will actually use throughout my life.”
![Peter Petrosyan](https://hyesharzhoom.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Bedros_tn.jpg)
“I enjoy taking Armenian Studies because I am Armenian and I want to learn more about my nationality.”