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The International Chronicles
BY ZOHA TASNEEM (IAED/II) Name: Salwa Bafadal Department: Psychology Country of Origin: Singapore What do you like best about Turkey? I absolutely love the food here in Turkey, from pide to dürüm to desserts
Read More »Human Nature
We all grow up in a collectivist social state of life; regardless of what part of the world we belong to, we as humans are inherently collective beings. A widely held notion regards the
Read More »Best Role Models
“Who is your role model?” This is a question that you’ll eventually have to face. I don’t know why, but many teachers, employers and interviewers are interested in your answer to this question. It’s
Read More »Jazz Rap: The Roots of Conscious Hip-Hop
A considerable number of recent successful hip-hop releases contain traces of ’80s and ’90s style, and I think this is a consistent trend that might have been expected to occur. As mentioned in an
Read More »Bilkent Foxes Compete in Intergalactic Cup
On January 23-24, the Bilkent Foxes quidditch team was in Adana for the international Intergalactic Cup competition. Even though it was the Bilkenters’ first tournament, they came unbeaten through their group stage and were
Read More »Bilkent Goats Take Third at Troya Cup Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Last week, the Bilkent Goats ultimate Frisbee team participated in the Çanakkale Troya Cup Tournament with 14 other university and club teams from around Turkey. The team’s hard work and tremendous desire to win
Read More »PUZZLE… PUZZLE… PUZZLE…
SUDOKU Here are three puzzles: a Samurai Sudoku, and two regular Sudokus. The Samurai Sudoku puzzle is made up of five smaller Sudoku puzzles: one in the center and the other four overlapping the
Read More »March 1, 2016 — March 7, 2016
CONFERENCES Wednesday, March 2 – Thursday, March 4 “İş’te Kadın,” at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium. Organized by IEEE Bilkent Student Branch. For more information: ieee.bilkent.edu.tr/wie/ Wednesday, March 2 “Dünden Bugüne Türk Siyaseti,” by Bülent Arınç
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