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36 Firms to Offer Jobs, Internships at Career Fair

36 Firms to Offer Jobs, Internships at Career Fair

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This year’s Career Fair will take place on Thursday, March 16 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the Main Sports Hall. Representatives from 36 companies will be on hand to meet Bilkent students

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CTIS Students Take Second Place in Akbank Hackathon

CTIS Students Take Second Place in Akbank Hackathon

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A team from Bilkent took second place in the recent “Code Kobi” hackathon organized and sponsored by Akbank. CTIS students Berk Kaya, Zekeriya Kosova, Mehmet Ali Saraç and Fatih Yavuz were among 34 teams

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Heather Yeung’s Ideas Part of British Academy Policy Document on Place

Heather Yeung’s Ideas Part of British Academy Policy Document on Place

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Assist. Prof. Heather H. Yeung of the Department of English Language and Literature has taken part in developing the British Academy’s latest Advisory Document on Place-Based Policy, “Where We Live Now: Perspectives on Place

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QS 2017 Subject Rankings List

QS 2017 Subject Rankings List

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Bilkent University has been listed among the world’s elite institutions in 9 of the 46 subjects covered by this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject. The Rankings by Subject list the world’s top

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Students Show Support for Women’s Empowerment

Students Show Support for Women’s Empowerment

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On March 8, Bilkent students gathered in front of the Faculty of Science building to celebrate International Women’s Day. Members of the student club Bilkent Kadın Çalışmaları Topluluğu, who organized the day’s events on

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POLS PhD Workshop on Historicizing Concepts

POLS PhD Workshop on Historicizing Concepts

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Last week, the Department of Political Science and Public Administration hosted a one-day workshop for PhD students. Titled “Historicizing Concepts? On the Use and Function of Concepts in the Social Sciences,” the workshop brought

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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 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

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BLIS to Bring Red Nose Day to Turkey

BLIS to Bring Red Nose Day to Turkey

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On March 24, the Bilkent Laboratory International School will bring the celebration of Red Nose Day to Turkey. The purpose of this biennial event, which originated in the UK in the 1980s, is to

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