Sisters Öykü and Övgü Bozgeyik first attend Robert College together. They then complete their bachelor’s degrees at Skidmore. They both finish their master’s at the State University of New York at Albany, and later study a second master’s in the same program at Bilgi University.

Questions in this episode

• 00:10 1- Who are Övgü and Öykü? What do they do outside their careers, what are their hobbies?
• 00:40 2- You both went to Robert College. How did you get accepted to this high school, and what kind of school was Robert in your view?
• 04:35 3- What set Robert apart from other high schools?
• 07:33 4- What counts as a community service project?
• 09:08 5- Did you do internships during high school?
• 10:48 6- After Robert, you both went to Skidmore College in America and studied Economics. Why Economics, why Skidmore? What influenced you to attend the same university? Did you have reasons for not choosing different universities and majors? How did you apply and get accepted?
• 14:58 7- What distinguishes the concept of a college from a university?
• 16:33 8- Let’s get to your master’s, again in America — same university and same program. What was the experience like? How did you apply and get accepted?
• 19:05 9- What internship did you do at Walt Disney, how did you apply, how were you accepted?
• 21:00 10- You returned to Turkey after your master’s — what did you do next?
• 23:46 11- Can you compare a master’s abroad with one in Turkey? What are the pros and cons of each?
• 26:20 12- You’ve received some awards. What are they and what did you receive them for?
• 30:10 13- Has being twins ever paid off? Did you ever sit in for each other in a class or exam?
• 36:57 14- You wrote a book called “Her Zamanki Gibi” (As Always). How did it come about?
• 39:16 15- If you each recommended one book, what would they be?
• 41:28 16- Any series or films you’d recommend?
• 43:39 17- We see you’ve kept a blog for a long time and recently started Youtube. What do you do there? Any plans for what’s next?
• 49:13 18- Finally, if we took you back to the very start of your school life, what would you do differently?
• 52:58 19- Anyone you’d recommend for Career Talks?
• 53:19 20- Which of you is older?