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New Play by BILT: “77. Şube”
The recently founded Bilkent International Laboratory Theater (BILT) premiered a new play last week at the Bilkent Theater Hall. “77. Şube” (Branch 77) by Barkın Kenan is a dark comedy centered on the fallout,
Read More »“Émigré,” an Exhibition, to Highlight Ankara’s Tribute to Witold Gombrowicz
This week, the 50th anniversary of the death of Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz (1904–1969) is being commemorated in Ankara with a festival celebrating his work. Bilkent University is one of several Turkish and Polish
Read More »Statement of Purpose Workshops
Will you be applying to a master’s or PhD program soon? Do you need to include a statement of purpose (SoP) with your application? The Career and Alumni Office and the Faculty Academic English
Read More »“Tickets for This Play Have Sold Out”
What to See This Season in Ankara Ankara is a beautiful city with a beautiful audience. That’s what I believe, and also what the statistics say. I’ve heard many musical artists talking on stage
Read More »Digital Nostalgia: A Serious Review of Vaporwave
Due to the relative lack of serenity, the lost feelings toward the future and the constantly increasing gaps in interpersonal relationships, the society of today – especially the segment comprising young people between the
Read More »Bilkent in Autumn
As the leaves change color and frost begins to nip the air, our campus takes on a special beauty. If you would like to share photographs that show Bilkent in the fall, please send
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/III) Name: Dawood Muzammil Malik Department: Computer Engineering Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? The historical background. You take your first step in cities like İstanbul
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
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 the rough spots. In
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