Senior Kristina Urfalyan holds a tray of Manti, which is a staple Armenian dish. Photos by Melissa HoustonCulture, location, people — these elements all shape individuals as they grow up. Food is a big part of that. Food, whether making it or sharing it with others, has the ability to bring people together. Certain dishes enable people to close the gap between cultures … [Read more...] about A Recipe for Connection
Kristina Urfalyan
Armenian Students Bond Over Homemade Food
Seniors Elen Akopyan (left) and Kristina Urfalyan (right) pose for a photo at their George Page Apartment on March 26. Urfalyan taught Akopyan her Manti recipe. Photo by Melissa HoustonAt a dorm room tucked into the northwest corner of Pepperdine’s George Page Apartments, students step into a slice of home.Senior Kristina Urfalyan grew up cooking traditional Armenian … [Read more...] about Armenian Students Bond Over Homemade Food