I graduated from Izmir University of Economics Vocational School Tourism and Hotel Management Program. I have been working as a Corporate Sales Specialist at Rise Group company since December 2019. Izmir University of Economics has contributed a lot to me. I can very well observe the values my school gave me in work life. In addition to the theoretical background I acquired during my education, I had a proactive working life with practical knowledge. The most important reason for me to take a fast step in my career was Izmir University of Economics Vocational School.
Pırıl Hepsomalı
2011 - Psychology Graduate
I graduated from Department of Psychology, Izmir University of Economics in 2011 as a high honor student. My assistantships, in line with the opportunities provided by my department, in IUE Psychology Laboratory and in the courses of academics who are influential in their field prepared me well-equipped for life after graduation.
Baran Ölekli
2012 - Public Relations and Advertising Graduate
When I entered Izmir University of Economics in 2007, where the medium of instruction is English, my English level was not at the beginner level. Thanks to the English Preparatory Program at Izmir University of Economics School of Foreign Languages, I successfully completed the English preparatory class in 1 year. In 2011, we visited leading advertising agencies and Corporate Communications units of corporate companies in Istanbul, which is the center of the media, communication and advertising sectors, within the scope of the industry trip in the 3rd grade. I had the opportunity to meet professionals in Istanbul and sent my resume for internship application.
Oylum Dikmen Güleryüz
2009 - Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Graduate
I graduated from Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Izmir University of Economics as a top student by completing my thesis in 2009. Between 2009 and 2011, I actively worked as an interior architect in the architectural firm of our family. During this period that I spent in the market; I realized many successful projects thanks to the qualified education I received at my university.
Mert Öncü
2019 - Business Administration Graduate
After spending 5 very happy years at our school, I graduated from the Department of Business Administration in June 2019. I performed internship at Vakıfbank in third grade, and with my interest in the finance sector, I started my career with ING's Future Managers Training Program in July 2019.
Sedef Betül Gül
2021 - Industrial Design Graduate
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Pırıl Hepsomalı |
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Baran Ölekli |
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Oylum Dikmen Güleryüz |
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Mert Öncü |
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Sedef Betül Gül |
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They reflected cultural heritage in fashion |
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He went to study, his life changed |
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Double award for IUE fashion designers |
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‘Giant’ Support for Entrepreneurship |
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United against smoking |
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Izmir’s agenda is ‘artificial intelligence’ |
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‘Earthquake’ simulation for world-famous buildings |
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He told his story through ‘photography’ |
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The joy of spring spread across campus |
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‘Healthy living’ supported by Izmir University of Economics |
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Tropical Transformation |
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The power of sports and education united |