Shake is an Oriental Studies student at Yerevan State University, where she explores the political and cultural dynamics of the Eastern region. Even though her academic focus lies in the East, her curiosity extends naturally to European affairs, especially through the lens of diplomacy and cooperative engagement. She has taken part in regional and Middle Eastern programs that broadened her academic vision and strengthened her understanding of international relations. Deeply passionate about public diplomacy, she views dialogue as a tool for building trust and meaningful partnerships among communities. By joining the Young European Ambassadors initiative, she aims to connect Armenia’s youth with Europe through informed perspectives, shared values, and active engagement.