Grace Asbedian, Author at The Armenian Weekly

Grace Asbedian

Grace Asbedian is a 17-year-old senior in high school and an active member of the AYF Greater Boston Nejdeh chapter. She has attended Camp Haiastan for the past 10 years as a camper and staff member. She prioritizes her Armenian identity and is currently raising money for displaced families from Artsakh.

Diaspora

My AYF journey and fight with assimilation

August 6, 2024

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As a current AYF Camp Haiastan staff member, I have had the pleasure of spending the summer reflecting on my…

Youth

Taking action for Artsakh

September 27, 2023

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I first decided to start this fundraiser while I was at work. The store was pretty quiet that day, so…

Youth

My Introduction to Genocide

April 21, 2021

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When I was younger, I didn’t have a lot of insight on the Armenian Genocide. I have vague memories of…

Youth

Growing up as a Diasporan Armenian

January 5, 2021

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I spent the first part of my life believing that 50 percent was not enough. So what does it mean…