BC's Armenian Club: Celebrating Heritage and Community

From shared meals to vibrant celebrations, the Armenian Club at Boston College offers students a space to embrace culture and community. In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 speaks with co-presidents Talia Der Sarkissian ’26 and Tanya Postian ’26 about how the club honors Armenian traditions while creating meaningful connections across campus. They share stories of boreg making, cultural dinners, and collaborations with local Armenian groups — all rooted in building a welcoming “home away from home” for every student at BC.

0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with George Kaparis ’27.

0:18 | Introducing Talia Der Sarkissian ’26 and Tanya Postian ’26, co-presidents of the Armenian Club.

0:40 | What is the Armenian Club and what does it stand for?

0:53 | How the club celebrates Armenian culture and traditions.

1:12 | Leadership roles and personal growth as co-presidents.

1:43 | Talia shares her journey joining BC and finding community through the club.

2:08 | The club’s mission to create a “home away from home.”

2:24 | Engaging with the wider Armenian community in Boston.

2:43 | Signature events — traditional dinners and cooking gatherings.

3:13 | How to join or stay updated with the Armenian Club. Follow them on Instagram!

3:32 | Everyone is welcome — building cross-cultural friendships at BC.

3:55 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!

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