Emily Poghossian is the program assistant for the Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA. She is a 2022 graduate of UCLA with a major in Communication and minor in Anthropology, where she earned both Latin and College Honors upon the completion of her degree. Prior to her current position, Emily worked as the student coordinator of a colloquium series presenting current research in the field of anthropology and the related social sciences to address the dynamics of culture, power and inequality, and social change.