International Scholars Discuss Issues of Self and Identity at Philosophy Conference

International Scholars Discuss Issues of Self and Identity at Philosophy Conference

February 13, 2017

On February 4-5, the Department of Philosophy hosted a conference on the topic of “Persons, Selves, and Organisms.” The keynote speakers were Eric Olson (University of Sheffield) and Hong Yu Wong (University of Tübingen).

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Fulbright Fellowship Application Period Now Underway

Fulbright Fellowship Application Period Now Underway

February 13, 2017

The application period for Fulbright graduate and PhD fellowships for the 2018-2019 academic year is now open. These fellowships support students during graduate study in the USA. Graduates of four-year university programs or students

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New Cafés on Campus

New Cafés on Campus

February 13, 2017

Bilkent has two new cafés! Fameo Café, located on Main Campus in the basement of the Rectorate Building, opened for service on February 8. Plus, a new Starbucks Café is now open in the

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New Edition of Bilkent Magazine Is Out!

New Edition of Bilkent Magazine Is Out!

February 13, 2017

The latest issue of Bilkent Magazine, the university’s semiannual publication for alumni, recently came out. The issue’s cover features a work by Maria Brzozowska, a graduate of Bilkent’s Master of Fine Arts in Media

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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

February 13, 2017

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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TDP’s Voluntary Education Project, Long a Help to Local Students, Now Reaches Out to Iraqi Turkmen Children as Well

TDP’s Voluntary Education Project, Long a Help to Local Students, Now Reaches Out to Iraqi Turkmen Children as Well

February 13, 2017

Inequalities and inadequacies in the education system have long constituted a major problem in Turkey, and one that affects not only each student’s future but that of the entire society as well. For 16

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The International Chronicles

The International Chronicles

February 13, 2017

BY AMNA KARA (MAN/IV) Name: Mubashira Khatri Department: IR/III Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? It’s easy to get good discounts when you say “Türkçe bilmiyorum, çok pahalı, para

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New Music on YouTube

New Music on YouTube

February 13, 2017

This week, I’ve made a small list of music channels on YouTube where new music recorded in unique formats can be discovered. Sofar Sounds: Sofar Sounds, whose channel is probably the best-known one on

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