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On Erasmus, Performing Arts Students Take to the Stage Abroad
The first Department of Performing Arts students to have participated in the Erasmus Program have completed their semesters abroad and returned home. Damla Makar studied at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art
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International Center Welcomes New International Faculty to Campus
The International Center started off the new academic year with its 13th “Welcome Picnic,” which took place on September 29 at the university’s festival area. The annual event offers incoming international faculty members and
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15 Places to See in Ankara
Welcome back to a brand-new year of college, my dear readers! I hope your holidays have been amazing and you’re ready to start again. But since we still have some time before we get
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THM Graduate Thrives at the Broadmoor
Recently, Bilkent News had the opportunity to interview Dora Giray, a 2018 graduate of the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management who is currently working as a cook III at the Broadmoor, a historic
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FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Asst. Prof. Nicholas DiBella
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/II) Nicholas DiBella joined the Department of Philosophy in 2018. He received a BS in physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2009 and a PhD in philosophy from Stanford
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The International Chronicles
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/III) Name: Hassnain Ali Department: CTIS Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? The historical sites (I’ve only been to the ones in Istanbul, though). They have
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Lust, Murder and Photography: “Blow-Up”
Bilkent Cinematics will be screening Michelangelo Antonioni’s thrilling and highly influential film “Blow-Up” on Thursday, October 10 at 6 p.m. in FB-309, following which a discussion of the film, led by faculty members Hossein
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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/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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