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Making Children’s Lives Brighter, One School at a Time
One of the TDP volunteer units, Günköy, carried out its main project of the current academic year during the weekend of April 11-12, working at a village school in Bursa, İznik. Günköy’s aim is
Read More »SineFest Marks Fifth Year
BY GİZEM KÜÇÜKBAYRAK (ECON/III) SineFest, Bilkent’s annual movie festival, celebrated its fifth birthday this year. The event, which took place April 10-19, featured workshops and discussions with prominent figures from the Turkish film industry,
Read More »Bilkent Talks
The Bilkent Humor and Culture Club has organized a new series of events called “BilkentTalks.” These events are intended to give members of the Bilkent family an opportunity to present their ideas or experiences
Read More »New Briefs From Radio Bilkent
The Radio Bilkent Bis101 Fest took place on April 17 and 18. Radio Bilkent is giving away Kadebostany concert tickets during their programs. You can check the station’s website to learn the details. The
Read More »Recommended Reading
Now, I talk pretty often about the weird world of animals, but make no mistake—humans are no less bizarre. I’ve recently discovered a Tumblr repository of students’ blunders, and it’s a sight to behold:
Read More »Cottleston Pie
As I have only a few columns left to write before I graduate and say good-bye to the Bilkent News family, lately I’ve been putting more thought into what to write. You know, thinking
Read More »Erasmus Interview Series: Universität Dortmund (Germany), Kaan Akın (ELIT/IV)
What were the main reasons that encouraged you to choose Germany and Universitat Dortmund? At Bilkent, I was taking German as well as English, and I thought that I could improve my German there.
Read More »Faces on Campus
By Banu Korkmaz (CS/III) Name: İpek Lale (CS/III) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: The “Harry Potter” series b) Book: “The Romanov Conspiracy” by Glenn Meade c) Song: “Jet Airliner” by Modern Talking Can
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