Istanbul Technical University welcomed incoming students for the Spring Semester on February 14, 2025, with a warm and welcoming Orientation Day for incoming students, organized by Merve Dursun and Salma Reffat, the Incoming Student Advisors.

The event began with a warm welcome speech from Prof. Esra Çapanoğlu Güven, Coordinator of the International Relations Coordinatorship, who motivated students for the semester ahead. Following the speech, Sümeyye Şimşek led warm-up activities to help students feel more comfortable.

The event then continued with an informative presentation led by Merve Dursun and Salma Reffat, covering key aspects of the mobility period, including academic and administrative processes, the bureaucratic system, and ITU’s services and resources. They were joined by Samet Muratoğlu from the Student Affairs Office and Dr. Burcu Bulut from the ITU Library, who provided additional essential information to help students navigate their time at ITU smoothly.

Following this, Erasmus Student Network (ESN) ITU members introduced opportunities for students to get involved in campus life. The day concluded with a campus tour led by the ESN ITU team, helping students become familiar with key locations on campus and explore recreational facilities for a fulfilling university experience.