Light Bulb Moments

Growing up, I’ve always been competitive and an achiever child, been into places at a young age because of my writing ability. But it is in becoming an Electronics and Communications Engineer that I value the essence of failing. During my third year, when I first failed, it was hard but the good thing is, it gave room for my personal enhancement and determination. What I’m try to say is, taking the same subject the second time around will make you understand better and more knowledgable in the field you chose and the more you gain, the more you’re determined to strive harder and learn more. Truth is, the opportunities that come to me were always catchy but not really to the best of my interest. And honestly speaking, mostly, it has something to do with my personal agenda and how great it would be to be part of something big. It’s not always about my need to be someone in the field I’ve chosen but to be someone in something that I’m compassionate about. I fear that I might not do well ...

Two days before the game, we already have a clue on what to do during the game day, but honestly speaking I still didn’t get the whole idea of the game. Then when we were already on the ground, I did figure it out and I kept saying “Hala! Lingaw lage ni.” Seeing my classmates jumping from one plate to another knowing that the distances aren’t equal and the numbers aren’t arranged is really amusing. But that’s just it; it’s my version of the story. If I were one of those members of the group, I don’t think I could even suggest a brilliant tactic for us to make it on time without any errors. The heart of the game was for the group to work together without event talking about it. It’s like a mutual understanding between two persons, no words spoken and no signals delivered, and all that matters is that you have one goal, and that is to succeed. There were two things I’ve learned from the activity: one is that following instructions really matters, otherwise you’ll end up making mistakes; ...