For Those Who Desire the Unattainable
You’ve desired a whole lot of different things since the moment you woke up today. We’re so used to desiring that we often don’t even realize what we want, and when. Or at least
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BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/IV)Name: Sara Maskoun Department: Molecular Biology and Genetics Country of Origin: Syria What do you like best about Turkey? The first things I noticed here were the beautiful weather and the
Read More »Journey Toward a Smoke-Free Life
Here we feature the first interview in this series, with Canan Bolatlar, Head of the Records and Archives Unit. Congratulations on making the decision to quit smoking!How long did you smoke? How many cigarettes
Read More »Vienna Waits for You
Slow down, you crazy child… The course registration/add–drop period is now behind us. Every semester, I think long and hard when trying to arrange my schedule, but this time I had even more to
Read More »Hello, Uncertainty, My Old Friend
Somewhere or other, you’ve probably come across those “there are two kinds of people” groupings. Let me offer another one: people who enjoy uncertainty and the mystery that it brings, and people who run
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BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/III) Name: Veronika Gerič Škopac Department: Economics Country of Origin: Slovenia What do you like best about Turkey? The food is amazing, and the people are always so kind to me.
Read More »FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Asst. Prof. Victor Lenthe
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/II) Asst. Prof. Victor Lenthe, who teaches in the Program in Cultures, Civilizations and Ideas, joined the Bilkent faculty in 2017 after finishing his PhD at the University of Wisconsin (USA).
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BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/III) Name: Chiaki Yamamoto Department: IR Country of Origin: Japan What do you like best about Turkey? Çay culture! Having çay after a meal really refreshes me. Also, it’s good talking
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