Associate Prof. Esra Çuhadar of the Political Science and Public Administration Department has been appointed as a senior mediation advisor to the United Nations Standby Team of the UN Mediation Support Unit under the Department of Peacebuilding and Political Affairs for the 2023 term. The Standby Team is composed of[Read More…]
Tryout sessions for the Women’s Football Team are taking place this month and open to all students who are interested in joining the team. Registration will take place at all Sports Halls. The times and places of the tryouts are indicated in the following schedule.Dates & Times:Wednesday, March 225:30 –[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Bilkent Trekking will be held on Sunday, April 2 at 11 a.m. at Bilkent Lake.All students, academics, staff members, graduates and family members are eligible to participate in this activity. Date: Sunday, April 2Time: 11 a.m.Route: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/physical-education-and-sports-center/sports-games/Registration: All Sports Halls. For more information: ext.[Read More…]
BY FATMA GİZEM TAŞLIÇAY (PSYC/II) gizem.taslicay@ug.bilkent.edu.tr People tell me to empty my mind, meditate and take things one at a time, or even take a break. Physically speaking, I can do all that, but how do I stop my mind from wondering – how do I stop, well, thinking? The[Read More…]
The Department of Performing Arts Chair Asst. Prof. Jason Hale was invited as a special guest to the International Theatre Institute gathering of the 36th ITI World Congress on February 20–25, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The congress was organized under the patronage of UNESCO and hosted and coorganized by[Read More…]
Bilkent University’s Horizon Europe Project National Event took place on March 8 at the Bilkent Hotel and Conference Center with international participation. The “CULTURATI – Customized Games and Routes for Cultural Heritage and Arts” project, coordinated by the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, is funded by the European Union.[Read More…]
To effectively collect donations and organize volunteers for the earthquake zone, a group of Bilkent students launched a registration through Google Docs. “We gathered as people who could share information with others, and we built systems to do this effectively. Our system was based on communication; we tried to ensure[Read More…]
Since the earthquake, the Housing Office has housed many families who were affected by the earthquake. A total of 24 families, close relatives of our students, have stayed and continue to stay in the housing apartments. Additionally, Bilkent Hotel has opened 28 rooms to earthquake victims and is also assisting[Read More…]
Dr. Ceren Gürdere, Clinical Psychologist at the Psychological Counseling and Development Center, and Beata Zalewska, Artist in Residence at the Department of Fine Arts, are offering art therapy classes for students affected by the recent earthquakes in South-eastern Turkey. The goal of the classes is to provide psychotherapeutic assistance to[Read More…]
Name: Haziq Nadeem Department: Economics Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey?There is a café in every street with amazing coffee and a buzzing environment, and I never get tired of travelling to the beautiful cities. Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country?Yes:[Read More…]
