Archives: 2017 »
EEE Graduate Is Recipient of NSF Career Award
Can Bayram, a 2005 graduate of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, has received a 2017 US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, which will provide him with $500,000 over the next five
Read More »
Bilkent Physics Graduate Authors Paper on Discovery of Rare Galaxy
Burçin Mutlu Pakdil, a 2009 graduate of the Bilkent University Department of Physics and a Ph.D. candidate at the Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics, is among the scientists at the University of Minnesota Duluth and
Read More »
FEASS Transdisciplinary Projects Judged by Expert Panels
At the end of last semester, 28 teams of students from the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Science’s GE440, GE443 and GE445 courses presented their transdisciplinary senior projects to three panels of experts
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 »
The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/IV) Name: Suzan Hamed Department: Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Country of Origin: Palestine What do you like best about Turkey? The variety in both geographical and cultural features among cities.
Read More »
Engineering Society Presents Yönet 2017
The Bilkent University Engineering Society will hold a nationwide managership and leadership camp, Yönet 2017, the weekend of February 25-26 at the Sheraton Ankara. It is open to students from all departments and from
Read More »
Winter Travel in Turkey
While you may be tirelessly waiting for temperatures to rise and the sun to heat up the water before you start thinking about your next holiday in this beautiful country, you mustn’t forget that
Read More »
On Life and Its Origins
The human mind viewed at a distance is a thing achingly beautiful; the body, however humble, has adapted appreciably along with it to harsh Planet Earth. Almost nine million other species share our planet
Read More »