On October 29, the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra performed a Republic Day concert at the Bilkent Concert Hall. The program featured works by A. Yurdusev, P. I. Tchaikovsky, and C. R. Rey. Conductor Can Okan led the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, with Umut Sağlam on violoncello as soloist.
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Muhammed Talha Nauman Butt Department: Management Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? The nature in Turkey is remarkable. Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country? Yes, the culture and food are pretty similar. What will you[Read More…]
“Cardio week,” organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of “Sports as a Way of Life,” was held on October 17–19 with the participation of about 20 people. Participants performed rowing, cycling and treadmill exercises on different days.
On the 100th anniversary of the Republic, Bilkent University students, faculty members and staff appeared before Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Turkish Republic. All Bilkent members visited Anıtkabir, Atatürk’s final resting place, on Monday, October 16. At 9:30 a.m., Bilkenters walked the 262-meter-long Lion’s Alley (Aslanlı Yol) and proceeded[Read More…]
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkenters to participate in the “Republic Sports Week” Zumba Master Class activity, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of our republic. Date: October 27 Time: 6:30 p.m. Place: Dormitories Sports Hall Registration: All Sports Halls For more information please call ext.[Read More…]
The “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Challenge will run October 30 – November 26 for men and October 30 – December 3 for women. This event is open to all students. To receive points, participants must swim more than half an hour at least two and at most[Read More…]
Designed to take place outdoors, this event is open to all Bilkent students. It challenges everyone to take at least 10,000 steps on days they have chosen to make walking or running their activity. Participants record their total number of steps using the health app and send a picture of[Read More…]
The “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge, held at the Dormitories Main and East Sports Halls, will run October 30 – November 26 and is open to all students. Participants are to work out at least two and at most five times per week. Participants can do, at[Read More…]
Every day, Radio Bilkent, a student radio station, broadcasts the most loved programs on the 96.6 frequency and online at radyobilkent.com. Radio Bilkent has programs for all interests. Sports fans can enjoy the new program, “Karambol,” hosted by Muhittin Şahin, Aral Alpas and Hamza Yıldırım, on Tuesdays between 7 p.m.[Read More…]
On collaboration with the Turkish Librarians Association, Bilkent University Library participated in the “Turkish Librarianship Symposium on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic” at Farabi Hall, Ankara University, on October 4–7. The symposium stands as a testament to a scholarly initiative rooted in the contemporary ethos and accomplishments of Turkish[Read More…]
