BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Yaiza Villa Department: International Relations Country of Origin: Spain What do you like best about Turkey? The hospitality of the people. Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country? The weather What will you miss most about Bilkent/Turkey? The cats on campus [Read More…]
Profiles
The Sporting Life
Name: Elisa Rajoelson Nivovololona Tinah Department: MAN How often do you exercise? Everyday or every other day. How has regular exercise affected your life? It’s given me better energy and productivity. It’s given me better energy and productivity. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Alhussain Raad Jassim Al-Badri Department: ME Country of Origin: Iraq What do you like best about Turkey? What I like most about Turkey is that it serves as a genuine meeting point of diverse cultures, boasting a rich historical legacy spanning millennia. I have[Read More…]
The Sporting Life
Name: Balakaan Başak Department: ECON How often do you exercise? I exercise four times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It allows me to relax after a tiring day at Bilkent. Due to the nature of climbing, this sport has been beneficial for my problem solving skills[Read More…]
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Prof. Emrah Özensoy
BY PELİN SU UZUNCAGİL (AMER/III) Emrah Özensoy is a professor and the chair of the Department of Chemistry. He got his BS from Bilkent in Chemistry in 1999 and his PhD from Texas A&M University in Chemistry in 2004. He did his post-doctoral research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. He[Read More…]
The Sporting Life
Name: Cankutay Dündar Department: Computer Engineering How often do you exercise? I exercise four to five times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? I feel better. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise? They should try to[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Arya ZaeriDepartment: CTISCountry of Origin: IranWhat do you like best about Turkey?It is culturally close to Iran, and it is very peaceful.Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country?We share the same moral and social values: family, hospitality and food.What will you[Read More…]
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Lori Rae Russell Dağ
Lori Rae Russell Dağ is an instructor in the Department of Computer Engineering. She received her MS in Computer Engineering in 2006 at Atılım University. Her areas of interest are object oriented programming, database management systems and computer applications. She is currently teaching Intro to Data Analysis (CS125). Why did[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: M. Hassan MahmoudiDepartment: Electrical and Electronical EngineeringCountry of Origin: IranWhat do you like best about Turkey?I like the friendly and hospitable people of Turkey.Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country?Yes, the culture and the language are really similar, and when I[Read More…]
The Sporting Life
Name: Bora SaçkesenDepartment: Mechanical EngineeringHow often do you exercise?I exercise three or four times a week.How has regular exercise affected your life?Exercise keeps me fit, and I can see the change it makes in my body so it also makes me happy.What do you suggest to those who are just[Read More…]