by adminshwe | Aug 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
I once met someone who insisted that I would never be successful in life because I chose to pursue engineering. To paraphrase this person’s logic without the vivid expletives, “engineering is for losers and nerds who don’t have a life” and the...
by adminshwe | Aug 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Saturday, my friend Lin Htet (CE ’18) and I had the privilege of having lunch with senior Burmese GT alumni. Ms. Saw Marlar Soe (IE ’06, second from right) and Ko Zeya Aung (MSCS ’18, far right). Lin Htet and I had a great time asking Ko Zeya...
by adminshwe | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello again! Since my certificate from my 3rd MITx Micromasters course is finally out, I think it’s about time I shared some takeaways from it as well as what I think are a few relevant insights regarding engineering management and entrepreneurship in general....
by adminshwe | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
I finally got my GT credentials recognized by the local engineering accreditation body for Myanmar after almost a year of combating extensive bureaucracy, and managed to get a lovely passive-aggressive acceptance letter for my troubles. I’ve been sitting on this...
by adminshwe | Jul 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
2 weeks ago (23rd and 24th June, to be accurate) I got to catch up with professor Dickinson and May from the Cambodia conference back in March and the Burmese GT crew the next day. It was a welcome change from what is sometimes admittedly the monotony of daily life...
