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RIT Sayas

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by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Singapore (SPZP-2007)

SPZP-2007

Attendees include

  • U Maung Maung Win (M61, Australia)
  • Dr. Tin Win (M62, USA)
  • U Aung Myint (M69, Singapore)
  • U Tin Htut (M60, USA)

Sayas in 2009

69ers celebrated 40th Anniversary of graduation with Reunion and Acariya Pu Zaw Pwe.

The sayas include

2009
  • U Thein Lwin (E, GBNF)
  • Dr. Win Thein (M)
  • U Tun Shwe (M)
  • U Thit (Met, GBNF)
  • U Myo Myint Sein (A)
  • U Khin Aung Kyi (Ch, GBNF)
  • Dr. Ba Lwin (E)
  • Dr. Ba Myint (E)
  • U Myo Kyi (E)
  • Dr. Pe Win (Met)
  • U Han Tun (M, GBNF)
  • Daw Tin Tin Myint (Ch)
  • U S. Kyaw Aye (M, GBNF)
  • U Khine Oo (E)
  • U C. Maung (C)
  • U Sein Maung (E)
  • U Aung Hla Tun (Met, GBNF)
  • U Tin Shwe (E, GBNF)
  • Dr. Thaung Myint (Math)
  • U Soe Paing (E)
  • U Moe Aung (E)
  • U S. Arya (M, GBNF)
  • Dr. Kyaw Win (Pet)
  • U Soe Lwin (M, GBNF)
  • U Tin Maung (C)
  • U Win (M)
  • U Phone Myint (M)
  • U Ngwe Tun (C, GBNF)

New Jersey (2018)

Ivan Lee (M69) & team hosted the RIT-UCC Gathering in New Jersey in 2018.

The sayas include

2018
  • U Aung Myint (M)
  • U Htun Aung Kyaw (Ch)
  • U Soe Paing (E)
  • Dr. Aung Gyi (C, Rector)
  • Dr. San Hla Aung (C)
  • Dr. Tin Win (M)
  • Dr. Ohn Myint (C)

U Ba Toke (GBNF)

Saya is a Phwa Bet Taw of Rangoon University & the First RU Students’ Strike in December 1920.

Memories

  • On behalf of the Combined 1st BE Intake of 64 and 65, U Khin Maung Myint (ChE71) offered Garawa money to Sayagyi.
U Ba Toke 1
  • Pansy Thin provided transportation for Saya U Ba Than, Saya U Tin Htut and me
U Ba Toke 2
  • Birthday celebration with Six (of Eight) Children. Sayagadaw, son & daughter are GBNF.
U Ba Toke 3

Allen Htay (C58, GBNF)

Saya served as President of the RIT Alumni International, which hosted SPZP-2000.

1966 Thingyan

Saya Allen

Memories

Saya Allen 2
Saya Allen 3
Saya Allen 4
Saya Allen 5

U Tin Shwe (EP66, GBNF)

  • Taught at RIT and Assumption University
  • After retirement, Saya became a monk.
  • Swel Daw Yeik Foundation provided some financial assistance during his hospitalization.
  • Saya U Moe Aung (Tekkatho Moe War) wrote “To the Shwe Duo” in memory of Saya U Tin Shwe and Saya U Hla Shwe (T69).
U Tin Shwe 1
U Tin Shwe 2
U Tin Shwe 3

U Tin Lin (ChE72)

  • Taught at RIT and at a Polytechnic in Singapore.
  • Organizer, SPZPs in Singapore
  • Annotated Pon Tu’s of Sayas (by Bagyee Myat Myo Myint & archived by Saya U Kyaw Sein)
  • Donated K2 Lakhs to the YTU Library Modernization Project.
U Tin Lin 1
U Tin Lin 2

U Tin Htut (M60)

  • Captain & Gold of RUBC
  • Founder & Past President of BASES
  • Financial Controller, 2015 RIT Alumni Reunion in Los Angeles
  • Donated K100 Lakhs for the YTU Library Modernization Project
  • Donated K10 Lakhs to Swel Daw Yeik Foundation
  • Donated to the All-Mechanical Gathering

Memories

U Tin Htut 1
U Tin Htut 2
U Tin Htut 3
U Tin Htut 4
U Tin Htut 5

U Thet Lwin

  • Taught Burmese at the Institute of Economics
  • Registrar of RIT
  • Retired as Director of DHE
  • Pen name : “Tekkatho Maung Ngwe Hlinne”.
  • Composed “Mya Kyun Nyo Nyo Kun Yeik Kho”

Memories

U Thet Lwin 1
U Thet Lwin 2
U Thet Lwin 3

Dr. San Hla Aung (C58)

  • Taught at RIT and the University of New Orleans.
  • Seen with former students : Saya U Nyi Hla Nge (C69) and U Saw Lin (C71, GBNF).
Dr. San Hla Aung

S Kyaw Aye (M63, GBNF)

Elder brother of my classmate Abdul Raof (EP69).

S Kyaw Aye

U Thein Lwin (EE, GBNF)

  • President, RIT Badminton
  • Taught at RIT EE and Singapore Polytechnic

Memories

  • With oldies in Singapore
U Thein Lwin 1
U Thein Lwin 2

U Soe Paing (EE)

  • Taught at RIT EE and UCC
  • Co-founder, UCC
  • Retiree, UN

Memories

U Soe Paing 1
U Soe Paing 2
U Soe Paing 3

U Shwe Hlaing (Maths)

  • Taught Engineering Maths & Computer Programmer
  • Helped UCC Project
U Shwe Hlaing

U Ngwe Tun (C, GBNF)

  • Taught at RIT Civil
  • Owned bookshop
U Ngwe Tun

U Myat Htoo (C68)

  • Taught at RIT Civil
  • Retired from CalTrans
  • Founding member, RIT Alumni International
  • Co-emcee, SPZP-2000
  • Founding member & BOD Chair, NorCal RITAA

Memories

U Myat Htoo 1
U Myat Htoo 2
U Myat Htoo 3
U Myat Htoo 4
U Myat Htoo 5

U Moe Aung (EE)

  • See posts : Tekkatho Moe War, EE Sayas, Swel Daw Yeik Magazine, Swel Daw Yeik Sar Saung, Kabyars, Translation

Memories

U Moe Aung 1
U Moe Aung 2
U Moe Aung 3
U Moe Aung 4
U Moe Aung 5

U Lin (M66)

  • Rowing
  • Buddhist Association
  • SPZP

Memories

U Lin 1
U Lin 2
U Lin 3

U Kyaw Myint (M/Auto64)

  • UN projects in Beijing
  • Moved to California
  • Patron, TDS
U Kyaw Myint

U Ba Than (M)

  • Several posts : Mech Sayas, HMEE, Dana

Memories

U Ba Than 1
U Ba Than 2
U Ba Than 3

U Ba Myint (EE)

  • Retired as Pro-Rector
  • Taught at RIT EE
U Ba Myint

U Aung Khin (M)

  • First native Mech Prof
  • Moved to Canada
  • Wrote articles for RIT Alumni Newsletter, SPZPs & HMEE

Memories

U Aung Khin 1
U Aung Khin 2
U Aung Khin 4

Dr. Tin Win (M62)

  • See posts : Class of 62, BASES, Mech Engg, 2015 RIT Alumni Reunion in Los Angeles

Memories

Dr. Tin Win 1
Dr. Tin Win 2

U Tun Shwe (M60)

  • Patron, RIT Alumni Association
  • Patron, SDYF
  • Provided Certificates & IDs from RU
  • Sagar Waing (Video to celebrate 60th Anniversary of RIT)
U Tun Shwe 1
U Tun Shwe

Updates

  • Jara, Byadi and Marana have effected Sayas and Sayamas
  • U Ba Than hosted the first HMEE meeting. He donated photos to HMEE and MES. He invited former colleagues and students to his Birthday Soon Kyway. He passed away after his 94th birthday.
  • Need help to organize my website.

Posts

  • Brief Bios
  • Engineering Departments
  • From BIT to YTU
  • HMEE
  • SPZP

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