Blog Post by Way Way Hlaing*
“It’s hard to be away from the ones you love,
And the days seem to slowly drift by…”
I whispered these lines from a song as soon as I woke up on my very first morning at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Because of my late arrival and tiredness after a long journey, against my curious nature, I fell asleep in the strange room without noticing the time of night or my new environment.
Blog Post by Pragya Thapaliya
After hours of waiting at the airport for fellow students from different flights to arrive, our Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) van with Students' Union volunteers and us — the newbies finally took off around 10:30 pm.
Financial Times (Sri Lanka) and the Colombo Telegraph have a full-page article based on an interview with AIT President Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai. The article written by W A Wijewardena, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, delves on Prof.
Blog Post by Rhea L. Gumasing
What did I know of the Asian Institute of Technology? Or the better question then was, what do I need to know? My curiosity began long before I entered AIT, and it cemented my resolve and enhanced my excitement to pursue a degree knowing that I will be learning in an international environment that transcends boundaries defined by age, gender, country, preference, and opinions.
Find out more from this article in Financial Times (Sri Lanka). The article draws heavily on AIT President Prof. Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai's address before the Royal Society of Thailand. The title of Prof. Worsak's address was ‘Grooming the Intellectuals to be Global Citizens in the 21st Century’. This is the first part of a column by the writer W A Wijewardana, and it exclusively deals with Prof.
by Nikita Valluri
It was going to be so exciting.
Oh boy, living all by myself. With my friends. Just us.
We were going to have so much fun.
These thoughts raced through my mind, as I stepped down the bus and took in the scenic view of the campus spread out in front of me.
Websites are virtual entrepôts, and home pages are not just a window to the world, but they also exemplify and reflect the character and ethos of an organization.
When the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) launched its website in 1995, the website was a collection of simple html files, but in an era of restricted internet speeds and limited bandwidth, the AIT website was a trendsetter.