Personal Space

My team is always planning to have a weekend getaway, but as we all know, planned activity never happens. Rounding up everyone for discussion seems impossible, especially that everyone have an idea where to go, what to do, what to bring, how to go, and the outcome is nothing. As much as I wanted to have a weekend getaway on my own, I decided for my team to tagged along with me (wink, they didn't know it). So in my not so busy time, I created a presentation and hacked our weekly team meeting and present my planned getaway. Chose the dates that most, if not all are available and stick to it. Then everything comes in breezyy... Not really 😐, initially we decided to go to Real, Quezon, but since, I have not been there and knowing them, I opted to choose Baler, where I know the place and everyone else doesn't, so I have the upper-hand. It's my weekend getaway after all. ON THE DAY: We need to meet and leave Makati by 1:00am. Being everyone are all excited, and someone m...

November 14, 2014 – The day started very early and as for me it's the continuation of my Friday. As my shift started late afternoon, waking up early is always a fail, so instead I choose to wait until Saturday morning and join the team. I slept all the way from Makati to Laguna, to recharge for the whole day activity. NNIT Explore held its 1 st official activity, a community service in Pangil, Laguna, where there are 100 pupils who will receive a set of school supplies, and a little side-trip adventure. Growing up in a Jesuit upbringing, being in service to others is one of the core values, and personally my favourite.  When we arrived, the participant and the locals are already ready and waiting for us. We have prepared a simple program for the event. We started it by simple welcome address from the Barangay Officials and an introduction of who and what is NNIT. And the favourite, was the games. The kids are very enthusiastic and excited as well as our NNIT tea...