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Year in Review: Best Turkish Albums of 2017

Year in Review: Best Turkish Albums of 2017

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This is the first of four installments looking back at some musical highlights of the year. These are my top selections for best Turkish albums to have come out in 2017. They are the

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An Autoimmunity and the Distance Between Souls

An Autoimmunity and the Distance Between Souls

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Autoimmunity is the state where our body’s immune cells, which are responsible for the destruction of pathogens (disease-causing stuff), go haywire and attack the body’s own healthy cells. These immune cells are extremely powerful;

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Relieving Stress Before Finals

Relieving Stress Before Finals

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Approximately eleven weeks of the first semester are behind us. Day by day, as winter comes, we’re getting closer to finishing half of this academic year. To be honest, it reminds all of us

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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

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BY ALİ ADEEB (ARCH/IV) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through

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Picture Challenge

Picture Challenge

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BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/PREP) Salutations to everyone at Bilkent! As another week quickly passes by and we approach the end of midterms, our picture challenge goes on. Last week’s answer was: the FMPA building.

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Noted Architect Visits IAED Department

Noted Architect Visits IAED Department

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Last week, on November 27 and 28, the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design hosted a two-day visit by Prof. Ashraf M. Salama, head of the Department of Architecture at the University of

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BILWIC Members and Young Girls Become “Coding Sisters”

BILWIC Members and Young Girls Become “Coding Sisters”

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Last month, the BILWIC (Bilkent Women in Computing) student organization participated in this year’s Chapterthon, a global event organized by Internet Society (ISOC) chapters. BILWIC’s Chapterthon project, “Coding Sisters,” took place on November 12

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Bilkent–TÜSİAD Forum Introduces Youngsters to Science and Technology

Bilkent–TÜSİAD Forum Introduces Youngsters to Science and Technology

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The Bilkent University– TÜSİAD Information Society Forum (ISF) has been organizing STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) activities through TEGV (the Educational Volunteers Foundation of Turkey) and in Bilkent schools since the 2017 spring

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