CV Preparation and Interview Processes from an HR Perspective
May 20, 2026 | D2109
As part of an event organized to support the career preparation processes of Graphic Design Program students, Career Center Specialist Aslı Çakıcı shared valuable insights on effective CV preparation techniques, interview processes, and the expectations of human resources professionals. Through a mock interview simulation conducted during the session, students had the opportunity to gain important experience and enhance their readiness for professional life.
Screening of the Short Film Project "Little Sunflower"
May 15, 2026 | T Block Purple Hall
A screening of the short film project "Little Sunflower", produced by students from the Computer-Aided Design and Animation, Architectural Restoration, and Graphic Design Programs, was held. The event provided students with an opportunity to showcase their creative work and present their interdisciplinary projects to an audience.
"I Have a Message" 2026 Year-End Exhibition
May 11–15, 2026 | D Block Foyer Area
The exhibition, featuring works created by Graphic Design Program students throughout the academic year, brought creative thinking and design skills together with visitors. The displayed projects, reflecting the students' professional development and unique design approaches, attracted considerable interest from attendees.
Through the Eyes of a Graduate: The Double Major Experience in an Academic Journey
May 7, 2026 | D Block D2511
In this talk, held with the participation of our graduate Nilay Düz, experiences related to the double major process, academic planning, and career development were shared. Students gained valuable insights for their educational journeys by benefiting from the experiences and perspectives of a program graduate.
Inspired by a Graduate: The DGS University Transfer Experience
May 6, 2026 | O Block O11701
During the event, held with the participation of our graduate Sıla Dilara Değerli, experiences related to the DGS preparation process, portfolio development, and transition to undergraduate education were discussed. The talk contributed to students' career and educational planning by providing valuable guidance and firsthand insights.
The Power of Design Meets Material: Transfer Printing Workshop
May 5, 2026 | E Block E3104
In this hands-on workshop focusing on transfer printing techniques, students experienced the process of transferring their digital designs onto physical surfaces. The event provided an opportunity to learn about the relationship between design and production processes through practical application.
Agency Life 101 Workshop
April 30, 2026 | D Block 2512 Mac Lab
In this workshop, held with the participation of Mesut Çelik, Founder and Creative Director of Sanatkar Advertising Agency, the functioning of advertising agencies, creative processes, and industry expectations were discussed. Students had the opportunity to benefit from professional insights and real-world industry experience.
Second Technical Visit to External Stakeholder Cem Ofset Printing Industry Inc.
April 21, 2026 | Cem Ofset Matbaacılık Sanayi A.Ş.
As part of the Printing Terminology course, students had the opportunity to observe pre-press preparation and production processes on-site during this technical visit. The visit contributed to reinforcing theoretical knowledge through direct exposure to industry practices and real-world production environments.
Technical Visit to Our Industry Partner Cem Ofset Printing Industry Inc.
April 15, 2026 | Cem Ofset Matbaacılık Sanayi A.Ş.
Students of the Graphic Design Program visited our industry partner Cem Ofset Printing Industry Inc. and gained practical knowledge about printing technologies and production processes. The visit provided students with valuable insight into the industry and contributed to their understanding of professional printing practices.
First Aid Seminar for Graphic Design Program Students
February 13, 2026 | Orange Hall
Organized in collaboration with the Directorate of Health, Culture, and Sports, the seminar provided students with both theoretical and practical training in basic first aid procedures. The event contributed to raising students' awareness and preparedness for emergency situations.
Disaster Awareness Seminar for Graphic Design Program Students
February 12, 2026 | D Block Orange Hall
The seminar, organized to increase awareness and preparedness for disasters, covered essential procedures to be followed before and after disasters, as well as safe evacuation processes. Students gained valuable knowledge and important insights into disaster preparedness and awareness.
Post-Pixel AI: Hybrid Design Talk
December 19, 2025 | T Block Purple Hall
During the event, held with the participation of Melis Eryiğit Samir, Digital Brand Strategist, the impact of artificial intelligence on design processes and hybrid production models was discussed. Students had the opportunity to gain insights into current design technologies and emerging trends in the creative industry.
From Graphic Design to Print: Pre-Press Management Talk
December 11, 2025 | D Block Blue Hall
In the talk, held with the participation of executives from Cem Ofset Printing Industry Inc., the pre-press processes of graphic design projects and related industry practices were discussed. Students gained valuable knowledge about production workflows and the practical aspects of preparing designs for print.
A Professional Approach to Newspaper Design: Page Layout Operator Workshop
December 4–5, 2025 | D Block 2511
Led by Melek Kara Kaya, Page Layout Operator at Fanatik Newspaper, this workshop provided students with hands-on training in newspaper design, page layout, typography, and visual hierarchy. The event enabled participants to develop practical skills and gain insight into professional editorial design processes.
Technical Visits to Cem Ofset Printing Industry Inc.
April 22 and 29, 2025 | Cem Ofset Matbaacılık Sanayi A.Ş.
As part of the Printing Terminology course, students had the opportunity to observe the production processes and technological infrastructure of the printing industry on-site during these technical visits. The activities contributed to strengthening students' industry knowledge and practical understanding of professional printing operations.
"I Have a Message" 2025 Year-End Exhibition
May 21, 2025 | D Block Foyer Area
The exhibition showcased the projects created by Graphic Design Program students throughout the academic year, bringing their creative and original design works together with visitors. The event served as an important platform for highlighting students' professional development and design achievements.
From Line to City: Student Exhibition
May 2, 2025 | D Block Foyer Area
The student exhibition, organized as part of the Photography II course, featured photographic works presenting diverse perspectives on urban life. The exhibition reflected the students' visual storytelling abilities and photography skills, showcasing their creative interpretations of the city environment.
What Is AI? What Is It Not? Seminar
May 2, 2025 | D Block Orange Hall
In the seminar, featuring Lecturer M. Deniz Postacı as the guest speaker, artificial intelligence technologies, their areas of application, and recent developments were discussed. Students gained valuable insights into the impact of artificial intelligence on the field of design and its growing role in creative processes.
Meeting with Industry Veterans: Talk Session
April 29, 2025 | D Block Orange Hall
In this talk, held with the participation of Graphic Designer Serdar Karaman and Writer, Illustrator, and Educator Fehmi Demirbağ, industry experiences, professional development, and creative production processes were shared with students. The event provided valuable insights into the creative industry and career development opportunities.
The Importance of a Creative Perspective in Business: Contributions of Graphic Design Seminar
December 26, 2024 | D Block Blue Hall
In the seminar, held with the participation of Mesut Çelik, Creative Director of Sanatkar Advertising Agency, the role of graphic design in the business world, creative thinking, and professional design processes were discussed. Students gained valuable insights into how design contributes to business success and effective communication strategies.
GRFSRG Department Exhibition
June 24–28, 2024 | D Block
The GRFSRG Department Exhibition, featuring works created by Graphic Design Program students, brought together students' creative productions and design skills with visitors. The exhibition provided an important platform for showcasing the students' academic achievements, professional development, and innovative design approaches.
