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    Oğuz Tolun, Marine Engineering, SUNY Maritime College-ITU

    I am Oğuz Tolun. I graduated from the ITU/SUNY Maritime College in Marine Engineering. The department I studied in is one of the few in Turkey and the... Details

    Muhammet Altunsoy, TESOL, Suny Cortland-Anadolu University

    I graduated in the 2024 academic year from the TESOL program within the double diploma program offered in collaboration with Anadolu University and SU... Details

    İsa Varhan, Marine Engineering, SUNY Maritime College-ITU

    I graduated in 2010 from the ITU-SUNY program, Marine Engineering department, at Maritime College.Throughout my studies, I take pride in successfully ... Details

    Arda Büyükyüksel, Marine Engineering, SUNY Maritime College-ITU

    I graduated in 2011 from the ITU-SUNY Ship Machinery Engineering program. When combined with Turkey's oldest university, the conditions in America, la... Details

    Ceren Dilara Ekim, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz-ITU

    I am a 2024 graduate of the ITU/SUNY New Paltz Business program. I entered the program with a 50% scholarship and graduated as the second in my depar... Details

    Doğa Selçuk, TEFL, SUNY New Paltz-METU’2024

    Making the "right" choices on the academic path is a confusing process for everyone. I believe that choosing the SUNY New Paltz - METU English Languag... Details

    Selen Yıldırım, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    In May 2024, I proudly graduated with dual degrees from Istanbul Technical University and SUNY Binghamton University, earning my degree with second ho... Details

    Begüm Özener, TEFL , SUNY New Paltz-METU’2016

    Hello, I am Begüm Özener. I graduated from METU/SUNY New Paltz Department of English Language Teaching and Human-Social Sciences in 2016. I graduated ... Details

    Yaren Buse Ozgenc, TEFL, SUNY New Platz-METU

    Hello, I am Yaren Buse Özgenç. I graduated from METU/SUNY New Paltz Department of Teaching English as a Foreign Language with a high honor degree and ... Details

    Berk Aydoğmuş, Business Administration, University at Albany-DEU’2023

    After completing the 1st and 2nd year of Business Administration at Dokuz Eylül University, I continued my education at the University at Albany (SUNY... Details

    Ata Bağlam, International Relations, University at Albany-Dokuz Eylül University

    Having graduated from Dokuz Eylül University and SUNY Albany Department of International Relations, I have passed another milestone in my higher educa... Details

    Berkcan Polat, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz-İTÜ’2023

    I am pleased to announce that I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in General Business with a DUAL Diploma Program at Istanbul Technical University ... Details

    Nedim Alp Yörük, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz-ITU’2023

    I am excited to share that I have successfully completed my dual diploma program in Business Administration at SUNY New Paltz and Istanbul Technical U... Details

    Esra Çeker, TESOL, SUNY Cortland-Anadolu University’2023

    For me, studying at Anadolu University-SUNY Cortland dual diploma program is more than two diplomas and an opportunity to study abroad. It was a trans... Details

    Emre Işıktekiner, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    I am one of the alumni of dual diploma program between ITU and Binghamton University in 2022. I have felt the benefit of fields of the Information Sy... Details

    Aydan Arasan, Business Administration, SUNY Empire State College-Anadolu University

    I graduated from SUNY Empire State College – Anadolu University Business Administration dual diploma program in 2017. It was a great experience for me... Details

    Deniz Sahin, Civil Engineering, University at Buffalo-ITU’2019

    Hello friends! I am one of the 2019 alumni of SUNY dual diploma programs offered by University at Buffalo and Istanbul Technical University. After I g... Details

    Pınar İnan, Business Administration, Binghamton University-ODTÜ’2018

    UK, Australia, Spain, America and Turkey. I couldn't decide where I wanted to go to university during high school because all had dozens of pluses and... Details

    Elif ipek, Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology-ITU ’2018

    ITU-SUNY Fashion Design dual diploma program is the best fashion school in the field of fashion and I have never regretted my choice. When I researche... Details

    Mihriban Müge Aras, TESOL, SUNY New Paltz-METU’2019

    Hello, my name is Mihriban Muge Aras. I graduated METU/SUNY New Paltz TESOL in 2019. METU has provided many skills and visions in addition to learning... Details

    Ezgi Durmazpınar, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU’2019

    I graduated from the ITU - (SUNY) Binghamton University dual diploma program in Information Systems Engineering. The day I started college feels like ... Details

    Erman Tatar, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    I wrote a letter to myself while I was studying for the university entrance exams.  In my letter, I promised myself that one day I would make my bigge... Details

    Bora Seçkin, Business Administration, Binghamton University-ITU

    I started to study at Business Administration dual diploma program offered by METU and Binghamton University in 2012. Dual diploma programs which are ... Details

    Yavuz Alpehlivan, Economics, SUNY New Paltz-İTÜ’18

    Some desicions you give in your life have a turning point effect. I knew that I had given the right decision by choosing Economics dual diploma progra... Details

    Taha Eralp Derya, TESOL, SUNY Cortland-AU’18

    I heard and chose English Language Teaching dual diploma program offered by SUNY Cortland and Anadolu University during university preference period. ... Details

    Gizem Taş, Economy, SUNY Cortland-AU

    The experience  I had at SUNY Cortland was one of the best  of my life. I strongly believe that this experience made me a different person. The opport... Details

    Can İğdebeli, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-İTÜ

    Thanks to SUNY dual diploma programs, it is possible to meet new people and experience many things such as their culture, taste of music, cuisine and ... Details

    Ecegül Somay, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz-İTÜ

    After completing my high school education at TAKEV in İzmir, I had two choices; I would either go to Germany to study or I would stay in Turkey and st... Details

    Neslihan Küçük,TEFL,SUNY Cortland- Anadolu University

    I graduated from the Anadolu University – SUNY Cortland dual diploma program in 2015. One of my dreams was to study both in the USA and in Turkey. I w... Details

    Yiğit Güllü, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University- ITU

    The dual diploma program offers a great advantage. We received two diplomas, one from ITU, which is one of the most prestigious universities in Turkey... Details

    Onur Özkaraman, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    Hello friends! I did not have any idea how my life would change when I chose to study at the department of Information Systems. I realized what I gain... Details

    Nebi Aydın, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University- ITU

    After I graduated from high school, with the recommendation of my brother, I started to study at the department of Information Systems offered by ITU ... Details

    Naz Koral, Fashion Institute of Technology- ITU217

    When I look back, I can say that choosing ITU-SUNY Fashion Design dual diploma program was one of the best decisions I have taken in my life. Even if ... Details

    Büşra Şenel, Economy, SUNY Cortland-Anadolu University

    University Education provides an opportunity to almost every student to find and improve themselves. However, becoming a part of SUNY means a lot more... Details

    Ali Eker, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    I did not have an idea of what software was when I graduated from high school. I graduated from Uskudar American High school in 2013 and thanks to my ... Details

    Basak Bengi Macit, Economy, SUNY New Paltz-ITU 2010

    After graduating from Kadıköy Anatolian High School in 2007, one of the most successful and established Anatolian high schools in Turkey, I was aware ... Details

    Gizem Gencel, TESOL, SUNY New Paltz-METU

    I am one of the 2015 alumni of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languagesdual diploma program offered by SUNY New Paltz and METU. It is a gre... Details

    Tugce Sezer, Psychology, SUNY Fredonia- IEU

    I am proud and happy to be a graduate of the Psychology dual diploma program offered by SUNY Fredonia and İzmir University of Economics and completing... Details

    Cem Menase, Economics, SUNY New Paltz-ITU

    I graduated from the ITU / New Paltz Economics dual diploma program. Thanks to job fairs organized by SUNY New Paltz, I had the opportunity to complet... Details

    Erhan Payidar, Economics, SUNY New Paltz-ITU

    One of the milestones of my life was choosing the Economics dual diploma program administered by ITU and SUNY New Paltz.  I had a fruitful education ... Details

    Osman Yucel, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    Graduating from Information Systems Engineering that is offered by ITU and Bingamton University has many advantages. While receiving dual diplomas is ... Details

    Cem Cevirgen, Business Administration, Binghamton University-METU

    Choosing the METU/SUNY dual diploma program was not an easy decision. However, I still wanted to go abroad and chose this program. I am happy with the... Details

    Agah Erdoğan Uğur, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University-ITU

    I chose this program to take advantage of optional practical training, to meet with people from different cultures , gain experience abroad and receiv... Details

    Mine Madenoğlu, TESOL, SUNY New Paltz - METU

    For me, being a SUNY New Paltz – METU dual diploma student student meant that I could take my first steps as an adult having completed my mental-spiri... Details

    Orçun Kahyaoglu, Business Administration, Binghamton University - METU

    I chose the SUNY dual diploma programs in order to broaden my horizons by receiving education at prestigious Turkish and American universities with st... Details

    Yasin Gonenc, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz - ITU

    I am very happy to have been a graduate of SUNY New Paltz – Istanbul Technical University Business Administration dual diploma program, and I am grate... Details

    Cansu Karaca, Environmental Engineering, University at Buffalo - ITU*

    After completing my undergraduate degree in Environmental Engineering as an Istanbul Technical University – SUNY University at Buffalo dual diploma st... Details

    Umutcan Saltık, Economics, SUNY New Paltz - ITU*

    As a graduate from the one of the most reputable high schools in Turkey, I knew I needed to receive a Bachelor’s degree from one of the top college pr... Details

    Hatice Hilal Aktoprak, Textile Development and Marketing, Fashion Institute of Technology - ITU

    It was by chance that I chose this dual diploma program. I met with program coordinators during university program selection days and the information ... Details

    Aslı Tapucu, Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology - ITU

    I am a graduate of the Fashion Design Dual Diploma Program. It was challenging, but fun at the same time. When I first went to New York, I had difficu... Details

    Oğuzhan Sarı, Environmental Engineering*, University at Buffalo - ITU

    The best thing that has happened in my life is studying in a dual diploma program at SUNY and ITU. The experiences I gained in the United States for 2... Details

    Şevket Aslan, Civil Engineering, University at Buffalo - ITU

    University program selection days were more important for me than the university entrance exams because I was aware that if I selected the wrong progr... Details

    Gizem Turan, Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology - ITU

    When I heard of a Fashion Design Dual Diploma program which was run between two long-established universities, SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology (F... Details

    Mete Evrenol, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University - ITU

    When I graduated from high school, like many others, I had some idea about a few majors but I hadn’t decided yet on a career. I found the SUNY dual d... Details

    Umit Can Oksuz, Civil Engineering, University at Buffalo - ITU

    When choosing the ITU-SUNY Civil Engineering dual diploma program, I knew that this program was a big opportunity for me. I knew and trusted the reput... Details

    Elif Yıldırım, Civil Engineering, University at Buffalo - ITU

    After I graduated from high school, I was aware that I had to decide and choose wisely my area of study and university because I knew that this extrem... Details

    Esin Umaç, Economics, SUNY Cortland - Anadolu University

    I gained a lot from my education at SUNY Cortland; I believe that I matured there. Not just your view of the world but your approach to everything cha... Details

    Bora Kızılırmak, Marine Technology Management Engineering, SUNY Maritime College - ITU

    I chose this program completely by chance. I was considering another profession, but during preference days my family convinced me to choose this prog... Details

    Gülin Çiloğlu, Business, SUNY New Paltz - ITU

    I think the best decision I’ve ever made in my life was enrolling in the ITU-SUNY Dual Diploma Program. It’s a complete privilege to be a college stud... Details

    Ahmet Borazan, Global and International Affairs, Binghamton University - METU

    I graduated from the METU- Binghamton University dual degree program in Global and International Affairs in 2011 and I have been enjoying the benefits... Details

    Dirim Biret Doğan, Marine Transportation Management Engineering, SUNY Maritime College - ITU

    Coming from a family of mariners, I decided to study a program related to maritime during my senior year. When I found this program,which is run by IT... Details

    İbrahim Onur Öz, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz - Izmir University of Economics

    I applied to the Business Administration dual diploma program in 2004. The opportunity to receive two diplomas, complete an internship and find work o... Details

    Ceren Çubukçu, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University - ITU

    I chose this program because it meant I would receive two diplomas in four years, as well as the opportunity to work in the United States after gradua... Details

    Volkan Ramazan, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz - ITU

    I applied to this program when it first began in 2003. Even that day, I didn’t hesitate to apply, thinking it would contribute greatly to my life. Tod... Details

    Aslı Dinç, TEFL, SUNY Cortland - Anadolu University

    Studying at any of the SUNY campuses can help you to improve yourself and to be well prepared for your career. In today’s competitive job market, grad... Details

    Baris Aytan, Marine Transportation Management Engineering, SUNY Maritime College - ITU

    Since elementary school, I've always had the goal of studying Marine Transportation and pursuing a career in the maritime industry. I believe that sai... Details

    Ufuk Arslan, Information Systems Engineering, Binghamton University - ITU

    When I was graduated from high school, I looked for new and different challenges and opportunities that would push me further. When I learned of the D... Details

    Dilek Yildirim, TEFL, SUNY New Paltz - METU

    "My father encouraged me to enroll in this program, because he had the idea that I needed to be exposed to English in a native country to master the l... Details

    Derya Eren, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz - ITU

    "The moment I read about this program, I knew I wanted to be a part of it.  The idea of receiving two diplomas from two really good universities amaze... Details

    Yusa Hakan Battal, Civil Engineering, University at Buffalo - ITU

    I believe that studying at the University at Buffalo is much more than gaining a great future and a good education. With the guidance of known experts... Details

    Osman Erol Saraydere, Business Administration, SUNY New Paltz - Izmir University of Economics

    "I decided to enroll in the Dual Diploma program to increase my chances of success in a global world.  I believe that because of this decision, I will... Details

    Ipek Erkus, TEFL, SUNY New Paltz - METU

    I had a chance to live in a country with a totally different multicultural background.  I learned so much about different cultures and traditions, mak... Details