It’s 4:45AM. I press the snooze button and think whether or not to get up and start my day. Eventually, I get out of my bed, brush my teeth, and leave the house by 5:00AM. I start work at 6:30AM, but I leave the house early to beat traffic when going to Los Angeles and... Continue Reading →
Creating Your Own Success from a Non-Target School
There are over 2,500 4-year universities in the United States alone. We are privileged and blessed to go to one of these universities as well as have the opportunities to network with many professionals, colleagues, and professors. It is true that certain universities have an advantage in providing a steady pipeline of students toward tech,... Continue Reading →
What I Learned from the Man at the Steakhouse
I sat by myself, visiting on a trip just wanting to get a bite to eat. I go to a fancy restaurant, where I am greeted by a server who opens the door for me. She sits me at a table and gives me a dinner menu. The dinner menu is only on one page,... Continue Reading →
Privileges: Being Thankful for What You Have
Mike lies down and contemplates his life. He thinks about all of the regrets he has made and thinks about his future, yet he cannot actually predict it. He continuously doubts. He doubts that later on in life, he will not be able to pursue his career ambitions and endeavors, ultimately being stuck in the... Continue Reading →
Why Some of our Generation Lives in a Fantasy World
It’s late at night as I write this post. I think about what other people in my generation, Millennials, may be doing: maybe they are out partying, maybe they are out at concerts, maybe they are just sleeping and getting some rest from a long day. They are living the life, as people call it:... Continue Reading →