The 27th Career Fair, organized by the Career and Alumni Office, will be held on February 19 and 20, at the Main Sports Hall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Career Fair will bring Bilkent students and graduates together with professionals from companies across various sectors such as Telecommunication,[Read More…]
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Bilkent University Inaugurates the Sedat Alp Collection
The Department of Archaeology inaugurated the Sedat Alp Collection on February 14 in the department’s Reading Room. The event marked the official inclusion of an extensive collection of books, periodicals, notes and photographs into the department’s library. The collection, consisting of 900 items related to Hittitology, Assyriology, Archaeology and Ancient[Read More…]
Çiğdem and Hossein Dabir Award Ceremony for Short Fiction and Poster Design
The Çiğdem and Hossein Dabir Award for Excellence in Short Fiction is an annual award that recognizes Bilkent students who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in short fiction. The 2024 award ceremony took place on Friday, February 7, at the İhsan and Ayser Doğramacı Science, Culture and Arts Center. Applicants were selected[Read More…]
Department of Mechanical Engineering Commemorates Alp Mercan
Alp Mercan, 2024 graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, lost his life in an act of valor during the recent fire disaster at Bolu Kartalkaya. In his memory, the Department of Mechanical Engineering will host a ceremony during the 10th Industrial Graduation Projects Fair on Thursday, May 29, 2025.[Read More…]
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Julian Lupu
BY PELİN SU UZUNCAGİL (AMER/IV) su.uzuncagil@ug.bilkent.edu.tr Julian Lupu is an instructor at the Department of Music and Bilkent Sympony Orchestra trumpet group leader. He studied solo trumpet and pedagogy at the George Enescu Academy of Music. Julian Lupu has attended masterclasses and competitions, winning prizes at the National Competition of[Read More…]
Zeren Spor Volleyball Team at Bilkent
Zeren Spor, founded in Ankara in 2022, is taking part in the Vodafone Sultans League over the 2024–25 season. Zeren Spor is the rising value of Ankara in volleyball, whose roster includes players for the Turkish national team, players who play for the national teams of their own countries and[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
Name: Amina Gurbanova Department: Molecular Biology and Genetics freshman Country of Origin: Azerbaijan What were your first impressions about Türkiye? When I first arrived in Türkiye, I was impressed by the warm hospitality of the people, the vibrant culture and the blend of modernity with rich history. The architecture, especially[Read More…]
Step Challenge
Designed to take place outdoors, the step challenge is open to all Bilkent students. It challenges everyone to take at least 10,000 steps on the days they have chosen to make walking or running their exercise activity. Participants will need to record the number of steps they have taken using[Read More…]
The Sporting Life
Name: Ahsen Aydın Department: ECON How often do you exercise? I exercise three to four times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It helped me with my sleeping problems. I feel much more rested and my sleep quality has improved significantly. What do you suggest to[Read More…]