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The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/IV) Name: Haritha Akkad Department: Mechanical Engineering/I Country of Origin: Syria What do you like best about Turkey? The food, definitely! Are there any similarities between your country’s culture and Turkey’s?
Read More »Calling All Swimmers: Spring Swim Festival Is Next Week
This term’s “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Festival will take place on Thursday, April 6 at Bilkent’s swimming pool. All students who know how to swim are invited to participate in the
Read More »Bilkent Holds First Martial Arts Festival
Last Wednesday, March 22, over one hundred enthusiastic students and staff members gathered in the Main Sports Hall for the university’s first Martial Arts Festival. The event featured advanced level practitioners in demonstrations of
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/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
Read More »PUZZLE… PUZZLE… PUZZLE…
Games Editor: Aleyna Kof (IE/III) 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
Read More »March 28, 2017 — April 3, 2017
TALKS Tuesday, March 28 “Kuden and Mask Work – From Ancient Greek Theater to Meyerhold’s Études, and Biomechamics to My Grandma: How Mask Work and Tempo Have Helped Shape My Training With Actors,” by
Read More »ARCH Exhibition Spotlights Student Works
On Tuesday, March 12, an exhibition of works by Department of Architecture students opened in the FADA Exhibition Hall. Titled “Spotlights,” the exhibition comprises studio projects completed by students at all levels of the
Read More »Bilkent Among Top 50 in THE Asia University Rankings
Bilkent University has been ranked 46th in the inaugural Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings, and among the top three universities in Turkey on the list. The 2017 THE Asia University Rankings, which compile
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