Senator Anthony Portantino with Karabian Fellow and now Legislative Assistant Anahit Sargsyan in the California State Capitol.
Applications for Next Session Being Accepted
LOS ANGELES—the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region proudly announced on February 14 that the inaugural year of its Walter and Laurel Karabian Fellowship has yielded even greater success than anticipated, as Anahit Sargsyan, the first Karabian fellow, has been hired by State Senator Anthony Portantino to work as a Legislative Assistant at his state capitol office. The news comes just a few months after the organization announced the selection of Sargsyan and six months prior to when the fellowship session was scheduled to conclude.
“I was pleased to host the first terrific Karabian Fellow who had the skills and the talent to earn a spot on our team, and we are excited to have her,â€
