WATERTOWN — The management of Tekeyan Cultural Association’s “Dr. Nubar Berberian Trust Fund” has announced the names of the Armenian students awarded in 2026 for their academic studies. They are Alex Avaneszadeh, Mikayel Arsenyan, Gaianeh Kasparian and Diana Grigoryan. Alex Avaneszadeh Avaneszadeh is a senior at American University, majoring in political science, graduating in 2027. He was born in Los Angeles. Arsenyan is a student at Toronto University, Mississauga, majoring in political science, graduating in July 2027. She was born in Yerevan, Armenia. Mikayel Arsenyan Kasparian attends the University of Menton, France, majoring in law and social sciences. Graduating 2027. She was born in Aberdeen, Scotland. Gaianeh Kasparian Grigoryan, a junior at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is majoring in political science. She was born in Los Angeles. She was an intern at the Armenian Mirror-Spectator this past summer. Diana Grigoryan Noted journalist and Armenian activist Dr. Nubar Berberian passed away on November 23, 2016. His entire estate has bequeathed to the Tekeyan Cultural Association, Inc.. The Board of Directors of TCA decided to establish the irrevocable “Dr. Nubar Berberian Trust Fund” and accomplish his will and use yearly interests to give awards to college students of Armenian descent who major in either International Law or Political Science. This year is the ninth year the award has been given. To apply for 2027 year awards, email your request to: TCADirector@Aol.com . The post 2026 TCA Dr. Nubar Berberian Trust Fund Award appeared first on The Armenian Mirror-Spectator .