Name: Mehmet Üstün Görüş Department: IE How often do you exercise?Three to four times per week. How has regular exercise affected your life?It has improved the quality of my life in every way. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise?Try[Read More…]
Author: Bilkent News Editorial
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Zeynep Şengel
BY PELİN SU UZUNCAGİL (AMER/II) Department of Translation and Interpretation instructor Zeynep Şengel received her BA and MA at Bilkent University. She graduated from the Department of Translation and Interpretation in 2005 and Conference Interpreting in 2008. She has worked as a conference interpreter. Before coming to Bilkent, she also[Read More…]
Badminton Tournament Results
The “Bilkent Sports Games” spring semester badminton tournament took place last week on the evenings of May 23 and 24, with competitions in three categories. The names of the players who finished in the top four places in each category are listed below. Women (Beginner)1- Tuğçe Sena Koyuncu 2- Selen[Read More…]
Football Tournament Results
The spring semester football tournament is over, and the results are in. The tournament cumulatively attracted 36 teams and 360 participants. All of the teams each represented one of the eight Sports As a Way of Life “mountain groups.”The top four teams of the tournament are listed below.
Squash Tournament Results
The “Bilkent Sports Games” fall semester squash tournament took place last week on May 16–18, with competitions in four categories. Below are the names of the players who finished in the top four places in each category. Women (Beginner)1- Özge Aydın 2- Melisa Koçak 3- Aysun Demirtaş 4- Dilek Şevval[Read More…]
Angora Cup Men’s Football Tournament
The men’s football tournament of the 18th Angora Cup Interuniversities Sports Festival is now complete.Approximately 110 students from Başkent, Bilkent, TOBB ETU, Çankaya and TED Universities competed to win the Angora Cup in men’s football The top three teams of the tournament are listed below.1- Çankaya 2- Başkent 3- TOBB[Read More…]
Bilkent Swim and Kart Teams
The Bilkent swim team finished in 14th place at the UNILIG Interuniversity Swimming Championship of Turkey, which took place in Ankara May 5–7. Forty universities participated in the event. The Bilkent karting team completed the second stage of races in second position and finished in fourth place in the UNILIG[Read More…]
Wellness Days
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkent students to the Animal Flow and Yoga Master Class activities. Animal Flow is ground-based movement that is made fun, challenging and effective. The system is designed to improve strength, power, flexibility, mobility and coordination for all levels of fitness enthusiasts. Whether[Read More…]
Badminton Tournament Begins
It is time to take out the rackets because the “Bilkent Sports Games” Badminton Tournament is about to begin. This term’s tournament will be held May 23–24, at the Main Sports Hall. All students are welcome to participate in this activity. Dates and Categories:May 23: Women’s BeginnerMay 24: Men’s Beginner[Read More…]
Memorial Ceremony for John O’Dwyer at the Bilkent Concert Hall
Asst. Prof. John O’Dwyer passed away on Tuesday May 9, 2023, after 31 years of service at Bilkent University. Dr. O’Dwyer, a member of the Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences, and the Coordinator of İ.D.V. Private Bilkent Schools, served as Director of the English Language Preparatory Program from[Read More…]