The FDY English Public Speaking Club

The FDY English Public Speaking Club

Instructors: Itır Beğen, Nazan Gelbal, Robert Lee Lockwood, Bünyamin Mengi

Learning Assistants: Mehmet Akif Nayman, Duygu Gülen


Congratulations to exceptional public speakers who have successfully completed the FDY English Public Speaking Club in the School of Languages at Sabancı University in Fall 2018! The outstanding public speakers below studied diligently and participated in all meetings of the club. In recognition, they were invited to meet the program coordinator and receive certificates and a special prize.

Çise Göksu Uzun

Sevinç Yağmur Berker 

Suzan Kanıgür

Rasul Abdullayev

Yiğit Karataş

Berfin Sürücü

Kerim Karadenizli

Barın Görgülü

Cem Kaya

Bengisu Eren

Göksu Özcan

Metehan Koç

Yunus Delipınar

Yiğit Türkay

Shynar Baiyr

Özge Yalçın

Özgür Muştu

Sevdanaz Ölmez

Sude Cure

Mahammad Mustafazade

Gönül Zeynep Perek

Yiğit Kılıçarslan

Pelin Çakar

Nazım Erdemir

Erhan Bölükbaş

Asuman Sivri 

 

The goal of FDY English Public Speaking Club is to promote and encourage an understanding of communication, presentation skills, critical thinking and to raise awareness of leadership skills.  Students participate actively in the club activities and develop research, public speaking, reasoning and problem-solving skills.  FDY English Public Speaking Club is devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. Moreover, students will process their experience-based learning and advance their socialization skills with the help of group work activities.

Club Goals and Practices:

·       To provide opportunities to club members to share ideas worth spreading in a unique style that demonstrates excellence in topic choices and public speaking.

·       To train students, and provide opportunities to work on, different style of speeches.

·       To make and present speeches within the club and SU community.

·       To listen/watch the most inspirational talks.

·       To organize Workshops and invite other schools to participate.