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Month: March 2025

  • Myanmar Earthquake

    Last Friday, March 28th, 2025, the 7.7-magnitude quake from Myanmar hit Bangkok. Many of us were stunned. We’d always been taught that our country didn’t lie on tectonic plate boundaries, so we assumed we were safe from earthquakes. They forget to mention the possibility of the impact from neighboring countries. I believe most people found…

  • Literally Impact

    In 2023, I joined the company called Purple Ventures, a super app platform, the businesses covering from food delivery to online travel agency. That’s where I met Donut, my chief data officer. He was the one who took me in as a data scientist. Even I didn’t hold a degree that related to data science…

  • Approaching Determinism Through Data

    Some believe life is determined by the higher force–anything that happens is out of one’s control and one cannot escapes this unimaginable force. At first, this concept reinforce with what most data scientists believe, data can illustrate patterns, and those patterns lead to the predictable outcomes. For example, Netflix can utilize user’s viewing behavior to…

  • The MBA Application

    Today, I look up to the application… Application What they’re looking for Educational Background– Concentration– GPA 1. How candidate challenges themself throughout the journey. 2. How candidate utilizes the opportunities from the university. Test Score– TOEFL/ IELTS– GMAT/ GRE 1. English proficiency 2. Quantitative proficiency Profile– Personal Information– Activities and Awards– Professional Experience with one-page…

  • Know The Peers

    I believe Sun Tzu has said “Know the enemy, know yourself. in a hundred battles, you will never be defeated”. However, I would prefer the less competitive tone of the quote… Know your peers, know yourself; in a hundred collaborations, you will always grow. Knowing my peers who’re entering the GSB candidate pool as me…

  • Is This The Life I want?

    I am in twenties and in the period of looking for the opportunity to contribute to make this world a little better. While I am deciding what to do with my life after a setback from a rejection letter of the university I was so keen to get in, TWO questions popped up. To my…