When it comes to success, a man's accepted wisdom works in exactly the same way as a band reject filter. He has weak opposition to ambitions and, ideally, infinite resistance to failure. But in my opinion, to truly succeed, a man must accept and learn from failure, because that is the key on the path to success. With this belief, I want to provide some insight into my decision to pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In my early years, I was fascinated to learn about the observations and inventions made by the Italian Renaissance. mathematician – Leonardo da Vinci. I have often wondered how difficult it must be for someone to combine art and science, the only two factors that can make us find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. This man with his feverishly inventive imagination inspired my desire to pursue a career in engineering, a perfect blend of art and science. Even though I started down this path in 2008, I didn't know the passion I had for electronic engineering until the incident that completely ...