“Kızlara Burs” Program Helps Female Students Pursue Their Dreams
Bilkent University’s “Kızlara Burs” program provides undergraduate scholarships for female students who come from priority regions for development and who have received high scores on the university entrance examination. Funding for the program comes
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Physics Graduate Named TED Fellow
Burçin Mutlu Pakdil, a 2009 graduate of the Department of Physics and a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Arizona, has been selected as a TED Fellow. She will deliver a talk on
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Routledge Publishes New Book by Bülent Batuman
A new book by Assoc. Prof. Bülent Batuman of the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture was recently published by Routledge. Titled “New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism: Negotiating Nation and Islam Through Built Environment
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4th Annual New Graduate Recruitment Simulation in Progress
The Career Center’s fourth annual new graduate recruitment simulation program, “The Interview Games,” has reached its second step. This is a jury selection process that will take place this Thursday, February 8, at 1:30
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CTIS Students Third in METU IEEE Hackathon
A team from Bilkent took third place in the recent “METU IEEE Hackathon” organized by the METU IEEE branch and sponsored by Garanti Bank and METU Teknokent. The Bilkent team, competing under the name
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EE Graduates Have Big Plans for Their AI Startup
FalconAI, a startup co- founded by three graduates of the Department of Electrical Engineering, has recently raised $2,500,000 in seed funding. Founders Olcay Yılmazçoban, Berk Özer and Orhan Tunç Çeliker describe the company’s work
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Picture Challenge
For those of you new to Bilkent News, this is the newspaper’s picture challenge, where each week I choose a photo of somewhere on our campus and let you guess what it is. If
Read More »Get Ready to Make a Splash at the Spring Swim Festival!
This term’s “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Festival will take place on Thursday, February 22 at Bilkent’s swimming pool. All students who know how to swim are invited to participate in the festival,
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