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İlker Başbuğ Addresses Bilkent Students
BY İREM TUĞÇE ŞAHİN (LAW/II) On October 30, İlker Başbuğ, 26th Chief of the General Staff of Turkey, came to Bilkent to give a lecture, hosted by the Siyaset Platformu Kulübü. In addition to
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Help Others; Be a Hero
BY BARIŞ SEVİ (PSYC/IV) All superheroes have one thing in common: they help others. And TDP (Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri/Social Responsibility Projects) helps you become a hero, with 16 projects you can contribute to as
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Chairman of Capital Markets Board of Turkey Speaks at Faculty of Business Administration
On October 24, the Faculty of Business Administration welcomed Capital Markets Board of Turkey (SPK) Chairman Dr. Vahdettin Ertaş to campus, where he spoke to the Executive MBA class of 2016 as a guest
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The Final Frontier
My mom popped her head in while I was watching “Star Trek” (an episode from the middle of the second season) and asked, “Are you watching ‘Star Trek?’” Well, that was unexpected. My mother
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Lately, I’ve been watching this TV series called “Chasing Life.” The story revolves around a very young woman, mid-20s, who is working toward becoming an accomplished journalist, and who happens to learn very coincidentally
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The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/II) Name: Shari Gamaniel Department: Mechanical Engineering/II Home Country: Nigeria What do you like best about Turkey? The friends I’ve made and the nice people I meet every day. What will
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Students, Staff and Family Members Compete in “Sports As a Way of Life” Republic Run
On Saturday, November 1, at 11 a.m., nearly 250 Bilkenters of all ages—runners, joggers, and walkers—gathered in front of the East Campus Sports Hall for the annual Republic Run. The participants included students,
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Get Ready for the “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge
Are you ready to compete in Bilkent’s annual “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge? The challenge begins on November 10 and runs through December 7. It will be held at the Dormitories
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