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Ipek Onmus

Ipek Onmus

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Graduate student at Peking University, Yenching Academy

  • Education

    • Comenius Angol-Magyar Két Tanítási Nyelvű Gimnázium

      2011 - 2012
      High School

      2011- 2012 AFS Hungary Exchange Student

    • Bornova Anadolu Lisesi

      2008 - 2011
      High School

      Ranked 45th in 2011 Turkey National University Entrance Examination (LYS TS-1)

    • University of Essex

      2016 -
      Art History and Curating

      Activities and Societies: Animal Protection Society EU-funded Erasmus GrantVisiting Student in Autumn 2016Modules: Art&Ideas II, Contemporary Texts & Contexts, Curating Inside Out, Versions of Modernity

    • The University of Hong Kong

      2015 -
      Fine Arts

      Funded by Koc University, Global Exchange ScholarshipExchange student in Spring 2015 Courses: Beauties and the Beasts: Song & Yuan Painting, Hong Kong Art Workshop, Cantonese I, Mandarin IV

    • Koç Üniversitesi

      2011 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Archaeology and History of Art, Double Major

      Graduated as the second-highest-ranked graduate of the graduating Archaeology and History of Art class.Courses: Anatolian Archaeology, Late Antique and Byzantine Civilization, Painting in the Ottoman Empire, Archaeological Method and Theory, Aesthetics, Ottoman Turkish I

    • Peking University

      2018 - 2020
      Master of China Studies at the Yenching Academy History and Archaeology

      Full scholarship to pursue a concentration in History and Archaeology at the Yenching Academy of Peking University. The Yenching Academy provides an interdisciplinary China Studies Master's degree to shape new generations of global scholars with a nuanced understanding of China and its relations with the rest of the world.

    • National Taiwan University

      2014 -
      Foreign Languages & Literatures Chinese

      Funded by Koc University, Global Exchange ScholarshipExchange student in Fall 2014Courses: Introduction to Taiwanese War Fiction, Readings in Greek Tragedy, Introduction to Southeast Asian Archaeology, Mandarin Chinese I

    • Koç Üniversitesi

      2011 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Media and Visual Arts

      • Received full merit scholarship to pursue a BA in Media and Visual Arts. • Double majored in Archaeology and Art History• Minored in English Language and Comparative Literature• Graduated as the second-highest-ranked graduate of her class Courses: Media Research Methods, Children's Books, Illustration, Writing for Media, Photography, Film&Video Production, Intro. to Editing&Design, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Management ...

  • Experience

    • KUSIF Koc University Social Impact Forum

      Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

      • Prepared various posters and logos to be used in the projects• Assisted with the office work • Responsible for supporting incoming exchange students academically and socially and helping them get integrated with the Turkish culture and life in İstanbul• Took active role during the orientation for new coming exchange students at the beginning of the semester

      • Project Assistant

        Jan 2014 - Jun 2014

      • Incoming Exchange Student Mentor

        Sept 2013 - Jan 2014

    • Koç University

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
      Teaching Assistant/Tutor

      • Assisted Prof. Ilgim Veryeri Alaca in office work as well as in Basic Drawing course (MAVA203)

    • Koç University, College of Social Sciences and Humanities

      Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
      Workshop Assistant

      • Assisted Asst. Prof. Ilgım Veryeri Alaca in "the International Workshop and Exhibition: Material, Spatial and Sensory Encounters with the Picturebook Object" that has taken place through June 9-10, 2017• Co-curated the exhibition "PEEK! Picturebooks by Illustrators and Writers from Turkey" at Koç University, Suna Kıraç Library.

    • Koç University

      Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
      Teaching Assistant/Tutor

      • Tutored Basic Drawing (MAVA203, Spring 2017) and Visual Narrative and Storytelling (MAVA440, Spring 2017) courses and held walk-in tutoring sessions three times a week for these courses.

    • Yenching Global Symposium

      Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
      Co-Director of Branding and Design

      • Created overall branding and visual design elements for the symposium• Worked with other portfolios to create materials needed before and during the symposium (e.g., symposium handbooks, branded giveaway items, posters and backdrops, etc.)

    • Yenching Academy of Peking University

      Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

      Academic Writing course (Fall & Spring Semesters)• Assists in the coordination of the lectures given by different lecturers and helps foster communication between these lecturers and students.Critical Thinking and Academic Writing (Spring Semester only)• Assistant to Prof. Thomas Manson J.D. • Assists in the planning, design, organization, promotion, and publicization of thesis workshops/sessions, • Conducts pre-event and post-event evaluations, and acts as a student representative

      • Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2019 - Jun 2020

      • Academic Support Assistant (Degree and Student Status office)

        Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HSK6 score 234/300 (Chinese proficiency exam)

      Hanban Confucius Institute
      Aug 2021

    • TOEFL PBT score 653/677

      The TOEFL® test
      Jan 2013

    • TOEFL IBT score 112/120

      The TOEFL® test
      Dec 2017

    • IELTS score 8.5/9.0

      British Council
      Jan 2016

    • Semester-long Chinese Language course (Advanced level)

      Peking University
      Jan 2019

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) Ministry of Education, PRC 2018
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      HES (Huayu Enrichment Scholarship) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan Sep 2017 Received scholarship to study Mandarin Chinese at National Sun Yat-Sen Universityin Kaohsiung, Taiwan for 9 months from September 2017 to June 2018
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      Vehbi Koc Scholar Koc University 2016 Awarded to those students with GPAs higher than 3.5/4.0
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      Vehbi Koc Scholar Koc University 2014 Awarded to those who earn a 3.50 GPA or higher.
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      Vehbi Koc Scholar Koc University 2013 Awarded to those who earn 3.50 GPA or higher.
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      Semahat-Nusret Arsel and Suna-İnan Kıraç Full Merit Scholarship Koc University 2011 Received for ranking 45th in 2011 Turkey National University Entrance Examination (LYS TS-1)
    • Awarded to Ipek Onmus
      2nd place in TAKEV’s Short Film Competition for High School Students TAKEV, 2nd Art and Culture Festival 2010

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer at Education Center

      Issued by Istanbul Modern on Apr 2013
      Istanbul ModernAssociated with Ipek Onmus

    • English Teacher

      Issued by AIESEC XJTLU, Mainland China on Jul 2013
      AIESEC XJTLU, Mainland ChinaAssociated with Ipek Onmus