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My Fulbright Experience

My Fulbright Experience. or Discover Yourself through the US. By one Armenian Researcher Astghik Shahkhatuni. What else can you do in US within the Fulbright program besides high quality research, and how? Participate in enrichment programs by CIES

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My Fulbright Experience

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  1. My Fulbright Experience or Discover Yourself through the US By one Armenian Researcher Astghik Shahkhatuni

  2. What else can you do in US within the Fulbright program besides high quality research, and how? • Participate in enrichment programs by CIES • Attend events in universities, communities, cities • Participate in events organized by friends, colleagues, their friends, etc. • Initiate various experiences by yourself

  3. What can you do? • Acquire new knowledge from various museums • Contemplate nature and animals in various national parks • Participate in various events related to national holidays • Feel free and brave to try activities you have not done before

  4. Learn about US and discover new things about yourself!!!

  5. Your inspiration Roof of Kennedy Center, DC, 06/14/2008 Butler’s Orchard, MD, 06/15/2008 Yeah, art and nature can inspire you … at least to dance

  6. Your forgotten childhood Zoo, San Diego, CA, 09/19/2008 Sea World, San Diego, CA, 09/18/2008 Las Vegas, NV, 09/16/2008 P.S. Be always a child at heart

  7. Your new dreams Santa Monica, CA, 09/13/2008

  8. Your new passion For friend’s birthday 01/26/2008 For cousin’s birthday 09/23/2008 For friend’s birthday, 06/26/2008 Rhubarb pie, 06/17/2008 Cakes for my friends, 07/07/2008 Pakhlava, 12/31/2007 For friends, 03/16/2008 For my friends, 09/28/2008 For my colleagues, 10/02/2008 To order a cake please email me!

  9. Your hidden talents Las Vegas, NV, 09/16/2008 Baltimore, MD, 07/27/2008 My Birthday, MD, 02/01/2008

  10. Your destiny Born to be a star Arlington, VA, 09/21/2008 Hollywood, CA, 09/21/2008 P.S. Astghik means “Little Star” in Armenian

  11. Your new fans Wild Animal Park, San Diego, CA, 09/20/2008

  12. Your prince and your kingdom Disneyland, CA, 09/14/2008

  13. Your dark side “Exorcist” steps, DC, 10/28/2007 Alexandria, VA, 10/31/2007

  14. Your possible new specialty? Navy Museum, DC, 07/19/2008 Chesapeake Bay, MD, 05/10/2008 P.S. Too bad that Armenia does not have a sea Destroyer USS Barry, DC, 07/19/2008

  15. Your new family Las Vegas, NV, 09/16/2008

  16. Your younger brothers Wild Animal Park, San Diego, CA, 09/20/2008 P.S. “We are of the same blood, you and I”

  17. Your hidden obsessions on Aircraft carrier USS Midway, CA, 09/21/2008 Navy Museum, DC, 07/19/2008 on Destroyer USS Barry, DC, 07/19/2008 National Cryptological Museum, MD, 08/02/2008

  18. Your new friends! My birthday, GU, DC, 01/02/2008 My home, Arlington, VA, 04/16/2008 GU day, DC, 04/25/2008 Chinese New Year, Arlington, VA, 02/09/2008 Last pictures with friends, GU, DC, 10/02/2008

  19. Your new enemies La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, CA, 09/21/2008

  20. Your unexpected luck 1 min later Las Vegas, NV, 09/16/2008 Warning: we do not encourage you to repeat this experiment yourself! Results are unpredictable…

  21. Your new sin P.S. Result: weight gain rosy cheeks

  22. Your future successful business? Butler’s Orchard, 06/15/2008 Larriland Farm, MD, 07/05/2008 P.S. Astghik was pagan Armenian Goddess of fertility Hollin Farms,VA,10/28/2007

  23. History of your host country Gettysburg, PA, 06/01/2008 Fort McHenry, MD, 08/02/2008 Jamestown, VA, 10/08/2007 Arlington Cemetery, VA, 04/12/2008 DC from Netherlands Carillon, VA, 06/28/2008 Archives, DC, 09/27/2008

  24. American nature Harpers Ferry, WV, 09/07/2008 Great Falls, VA, 05/04/2008 Luray Caverns, VA, 10/20/2007 Shenandoah Mountains, VA, 10/20/2007 GW Memorial Parkway, DC, 12/16/2007 State College, PA, 05/31/2008

  25. Your new temptations Hmm, the US is impressive, maybe I should become a citizen? Ceremony of changing Star-Spangled Banner, Fort McHenry, MD, 08/02/2008 Independence Day Parade, DC, 07/04/2008

  26. Your punishment as a “traitor” to your old country Navy Museum, DC, 07/19/2008 Colonial Williamsburg, VA, 10/09/2007 Right, being guest is good, but being home is better! P.S. It’s just a saying

  27. Your adventurous nature Georgetown University Day, DC, 04/25/2008 Occoquan Reservoir, VA, 09/03/2007 San Diego, CA, 09/21/2008

  28. Your ambitions Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL, 09/02/2008

  29. Your enormous power Disneyland, CA, 09/14/2008 Alexandria, VA, 10/30/2007

  30. Your true love National Aquarium, Baltimore, MD, 07/27/2008

  31. Conclusion Explore the US – learn about yourself! New country – new things to see and try! New life – new possibilities to express yourself! P.S. I have visited few dozens of places, I have few thousands of pictures, I can talk for hours about my experience, but you better see and explore everything yourself!

  32. My sincere thanks to Jeff Urban, Sanya and Anton Volskiy, Yuzhe Chen, Leah Casabianca, Georgy Fyodorov, Kefeng Ma, Jeanne and Dick Weiss, Marianne and Dick Urban, Lilit and Ruben Michigan, Jeanine Greene, Linda Heckert, Ken Bossong, Aram and Ashot Avagyan, Vera Shahkhatuni, Zaneta Bertot, Tao Yu, Shibu Abraham, Ajay Malia, and many many others! P.S. You made my life brighter

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