On Signs and Symbols
The luminous glass years of life, their warm, thick and inaccessible faces, stare out of Nabokov’s writing. They watch images of living, people’s movements and fears, as these people look back at their years
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How to Be Mentally and Emotionally Strong
Life is a journey, and sometimes it’s tough vacillating between being yourself and being liked. I can assure you that being yourself brings more peace than anyone else’s love does. It takes courage and
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The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Mohammad Usayrim Rehman Department: Electrical and Electronics Engineering/I Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? The Turkish people’s regard for hitchhikers. My friends and I
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Music
My love of and curiosity about music started when I was 13, when I had to download some MP3s from the web to listen to during a long-distance road trip – I had no
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The Lighter Side of History
Travel provides a unique opportunity to enjoy history by experiencing it up close. Certainly you learn a lot while traveling, but perhaps more significant is how what you already know makes traveling so much
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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/II) 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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The Sporting Life
Name: Radman Lotfiazar Department: Computer Engineering How often do you exercise? Three times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? Exercise keeps me motivated, helps me stay energetic and gives me a
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FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Ali Ünal
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/I) Ali Ünal, an instructor in the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, is a 1994 graduate of the department and also holds a master’s degree from Başkent University in Ankara.
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