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| Time Slot | Building | Classroom | Instructor | EPW Course Code | EPW Name |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-209 | Saliha Gürbüzdal | U-01 | Vlogging: English Through Digital Storytelling |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-212 | Hollie Şahin | U-02 | Cultural Discovery |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-213 | Emine Geçgil | U-03 | Novel Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-214 | Seçil Koçal | U-04 | Let’s Watch |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-215 | Elif Eren | U-05 | Psyched Up! |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NA-216 | Pelin Tekin | U-06 | The Campus Chronicle |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NC201 | Yeşim Yeloğlu | U07 | Step Up Your English: Grammar & Words in Action |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NC202 | Bilge Isıl Yazıcı | U08 | Documentary Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NC203 | Ayse Ozmen Ozdemir | U09 | Anime & Manga Odyssey |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NC204 | Secil Canbaz Chousseinoglou | U10 | Speak and Spark |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | N Building | NC205 | Anthony James Scott | U11 | Ink Society |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-01 | Hülya Akansel | U12 | Children’s Books Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-02 | Ebru Atakurt | U13 | Music Explorers |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-03 | Elif Kaya | U14 | Podcast Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-04 | Sevil Kultufan | U15 | Psychology in Different Genres |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-05 | Gökçen Işık | U16 | Literary Adventure Course |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-06 | Gökşen Çetin | U17 | English Between the Lines |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-07 | Patrick Himmelspach | U18 | Bilkent Sports Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-08 | Katelyn Thomas | U19 | Business Club |
| Thurs: 09:45 – 12:15 Fri: 13.30-16:00 | D Building | DZ-09 | Azra Uslu | U20 | United Genders for Equality |
| EPW Code | EPW Name | EPW Course Description |
| U-01 | Vlogging: English Through Digital Storytelling | Welcome to Vlogging: English Through Digital Storytelling! This engaging course takes you on a creative journey where you’ll learn the art of vlogging from start to finish. In this course, you’ll explore different vlog styles, master storytelling techniques, enhance your language skills, and collaborate with peers to produce your own vlog. The course will equip you with the tools and confidence to share your unique stories with the world. Let your creativity shine! |
| U-02 | Cultural Discovery | Are you interested in the world around you? Do you like to learn about different cultures, traditions and perspectives? If yes, this is the club for you! Come and join our club where you will be part of a team that is researching and exploring a range of unique and fascinating cultures. But, that’s not the best part! The best part is that you will then get to create your ideal cultural experience. In this club, you will get the chance to: Discover the unknowns of cultures far and wide.Share your experiences with each other through discussions and presentations. Use your research, experiences and most importantly, your imaginations, to create the ideal cultural experience. |
| U-03 | Novel Club | In this club, you will take your time to read, provoke thoughts, and exchange opinions with your friends while learning about the deep roots of Native American culture and its implications in today’s America. How? By reading the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award winner, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (2007), written by Native American author Sherman Alexie. You will explore themes of racism, poverty, and identity—and beyond everything, you’ll be proud of yourselves because by the end of this course, you will have read a 230-page novel in English! We will have many reading sessions as part of our club meetings, so if you are a bookworm or reading enthusiast, you should join this club. |
| U-04 | Let’s Watch | Now! Take a step back and be ready to do a thing that will make you happy. Are you ready to watch a film which may have a profound impact on your life? Self-revelation and inspiration will lift you up. After watching these films, you will ask yourself to go after your dreams, have more courage, start questioning everything and be ready to take a step to make a difference in the world. Who knows? |
| U-05 | Psyched Up! | Are you interested in human nature? Do you want to learn more about yourself and the people around you? Do you enjoy discussing psychology topics? Do you love learning new facts about psychology? If you say yes, this club is just for you. In this club, you will explore a different psychology topic every week, so if you want to dig deeper into psychology, come and join us! |
| U-06 | The Campus Chronicle | Welcome to the world of journalism! In this dynamic club, you will go on an exciting journey of campus newspaper publishing, improving your skills in reading, listening, speaking and writing while discovering the power of effective communication. Through the creation of your own newspaper, you will engage in a variety of tasks from preparing short videos to creating your own column. If you think you are good at team-work, have both creativity and a good sense of humor, you should join us. |
| U07 | Step Up Your English: Grammar & Words in Action | Step Up Your English: Grammar & Words in Action Are you ready to step up your English? This is your space to explore English and use it with confidence. Each week, you will learn mostly new idioms (and sometimes proverbs or quotations), practice vocabulary from the UPPER wordlist, and use grammar in real-life situations. You will use technology to record your work and create original content such as videos, podcasts, posters, or Instagram pages. Sometimes you will work on your own, sometimes with a partner, and for the final project, you will work in small groups to write, act, and record a roleplay. By the end of the course, you will be able to express yourself more clearly and confidently. If you are ready to come out of your shell, join us! |
| U08 | Documentary Club | Do you like watching Discovery Channel or National Geographic? Do you find documentary films interesting and fun? This is your chance to create your own documentary about university life. In this club you will learn: How to make your own documentary by using some online toolsHow to write scriptsHow to speak effectively and efficiently Come join us to create your own documentary and share it with your friends! |
| U09 | Anime & Manga Odyssey | Anime & Manga Odyssey EPW invites you to step into the exciting world of anime and manga while developing your language skills in a creative and interactive way. Through manga reading, anime viewing, role-play challenges, and imaginative writing tasks such as alternative endings, you will explore Japanese culture, share ideas, and work collaboratively in a dynamic learning community. This EPW encourages confident communication, critical thinking, and creative expression, turning language learning into an immersive adventure. Become a Language Hero, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and discover how stories, culture, and collaboration can transform your learning journey. Join the Anime & Manga Odyssey EPW and start your adventure today |
| U10 | Speak and Spark | This is a fun and practical course designed to improve your discussion skills and vocabulary through real-world topics. If you want to communicate clearly, confidently, and critically in discussion-based contexts, choose this EPW. Through interactive speaking tasks, you can develop the ability to ask and answer relevant questions, express and justify opinions, and manage conversations using effective signposting and paraphrasing strategies. You can also learn how to evaluate your speaking strengths and weaknesses through teacher and peer feedback. By the end of the course, you will be better prepared to participate in academic discussions, respond thoughtfully to different perspectives, and express yourselves confidently. You will be doing all these in mini groups, in pairs and sometimes individually. |
| U11 | Ink Society | Enjoy a good story? Want to improve your writing? Learn English in a creative and meaningful way. Join Ink Society! In this club, we write short stories that let us practice our grammar and vocabulary. It also helps learners write better. So what are you waiting for? Let’s have fun as we inspire each other and bring our stories to life. |
| U-12 | Children’s Books Club | Are you interested in writing stories and drawing illustrations? You can combine these two skills in this club by creating a digital children’s book of your own! In this club, we will learn the basics of writing children’s stories, write our own story, draw our own illustrations and create an audio book. We will also have a chance to explore some technological tools and incorporate AI while creating our visuals. |
| U-13 | Music Explorers | This EPW is for music lovers. Experience in singing, playing a musical instrument, or making music is not required. You will listen to, read, think, talk, and write about different kinds of music, and explore creative expression in English. Come join the club if you’d like to meet other music fans and develop your English through music 😊 |
| U-14 | Podcast Club | Would you like to improve your language skills in a creative and fun way? Would you be interested in creating your own podcast? If so, this EPW is just for you! You will learn a lot about various aspects of a podcast and you will have the opportunity to create your podcast in your own way and broadcast it. You will be surprised to see how much this experience will improve your English and give you a lot of fun. |
| U-15 | Psychology in Different Genres | Dive into the fascinating world of emotions through films, literature, advertisements and more! This engaging extracurricular course explores how human behavior, emotions, and thought processes are portrayed across genres—songs, poems, short films, ads and social media posts. From personality types to social influence and mental health, you’ll gain insight into what drives people and why we act the way we do. Perfect for curious upper-intermediate learners who love discussion, analysis, and fresh perspectives. Come sharpen your critical thinking, boost your vocabulary, and see the mind in action—through works of various genres that stick with you. Join us and explore your inner world! |
| U-16 | Literary Adventure Course | Go on a captivating journey into the world of mystery and detective fiction! This Project Course is designed for passionate readers and mystery enthusiasts. Dive deep into Agatha Christie’s “Three Blind Mice” detective story, analyze the author’s techniques and characters. You will get the opportunity to use your creativity, learn valuable skills to analyze a literary text and develop a lifelong love for literature that will inspire you. |
| U-17 | English Between the Lines | In this course, you will learn English through stories, screens, and real conversations. In each lesson, you will watch an episode of a series or read a short story, then reflect on it through discussions, debates, essays, or podcast-style speaking tasks. The focus is on improving language skills naturally while thinking critically, expressing opinions, and communicating confidently. This interactive and enjoyable program helps you develop reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills—all while having fun with meaningful, real-world English. |
| U-18 | Bilkent Sports Club | Are you passionate about sports and ready to improve your English skills? Bilkent Sports Club is the right choice for you! Our club offers the excitement of sports from around the world while expanding your English proficiency. Bilkent Sports Club focuses on research of world sports and developing your writing, speaking and listening all while learning about new sports and world cultures. What are you waiting for? Sign up now! |
| U-19 | Business Club | Are you ready to become an entrepreneur? In this course, you and your group members will design your own business from scratch. You’ll brainstorm ideas, create marketing materials, conduct market research, and pitch your final product. Learn English the practical way- by bringing your business to life! |
| U-20 | United Genders for Equality | “Gender equality is not a woman’s issue, it’s a human issue. It affects us all.” – Emma Watson The United Genders for Equality Club welcomes all genders to engage in thought-provoking activities, creative projects, and meaningful discussions on gender equality. In this club, you will explore topics like feminism myths, gender-inclusive language, and how stereotypes affect everyone! You can participate in exciting activities, from art and surveys to thought-provoking TED Talk reflections while building critical thinking and communication skills. Let your voice be heard in a space where everyone’s perspective matters. Together, we’ll learn, grow, and inspire change. Join us and be a part of something truly impactful! Ready to make a difference? Let’s get started! |
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