
I Never Expected to Become a Thunderbird Student
First year-student Gabrielle Swindle shares how her past experiences as an educator in schools spanning South Louisiana to Guyana led her to the unexpected: becoming a student at Thunderbird.

My GCL Experience: Kenyan Trucking with Tai+
Das Tor’s Podcast Director Terri Baker tells about her experience working for Tai+, a company described as the Uber for cargo and truck transportation in Kenya

From the Archives: A Look Back at Thunderbird History
As we prepare to end the semester and enter our new building in the fall, Das Tor takes a walk down memory lane with an issue from 1979.

The Barracks: A Mini United Nations
Learn about student Cody Kellogg’s experience in the Army National Guard and how he uses his global mindset in his role.

As Long As It’s Not Illegal: How I Adapted to a “New” Culture
Inspired by her adventures serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in China, Erica Ingram shares three key tips to adapt to any new situation or culture

What makes a global citizen? What makes you a global citizen?
Thunderbird alum Brigitte Opel reflects on what makes Thunderbirds truly global citizens and how that applies even during the COVID-19 pandemic

Celebrating World Rugby Day
Makenna Flynn, Das Tor Staff Writer and member of the Phoenix Women’s Rugby team, sat down to interview some of her teammates in honor of World Rugby Day on March 27.

Make a Difference with the Thunderbird Veteran’s Club
Learn more about the exciting volunteer event being hosted (in person!) by the Thunderbird Veterans Club

My GCL Experience: Smucker’s, Pet Food, and European Expansion
Editor-in-Chief Lexa Montierth tells her experience in Thunderbird’s Global Challenge Lab, during which she helped the iconic American brand Smucker’s plan to expand and sell pet food in Europe

How A Blanket Led to My Global Mindset
Thunderbird student Manny Salazar shares how military service impacted him and shaped his global mindset.
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How A Blanket Led to My Global Mindset
Thunderbird student Manny Salazar shares how military service impacted him and shaped his global mindset.

The Barracks: A Mini United Nations
Learn about student Cody Kellogg’s experience in the Army National Guard and how he uses his global mindset in his role.

Empowering Through Strength
Celebrate International Women’s Day with an inspiring message from Thunderbird’s own award-winning weightlifter Jenny Hui.

As Long As It’s Not Illegal: How I Adapted to a “New” Culture
Inspired by her adventures serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in China, Erica Ingram shares three key tips to adapt to any new situation or culture
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I Never Expected to Become a Thunderbird Student
First year-student Gabrielle Swindle shares how her past experiences as an educator in schools spanning South Louisiana to Guyana led her to the unexpected: becoming a student at Thunderbird.

My GCL Experience: Kenyan Trucking with Tai+
Das Tor’s Podcast Director Terri Baker tells about her experience working for Tai+, a company described as the Uber for cargo and truck transportation in Kenya

The Barracks: A Mini United Nations
Learn about student Cody Kellogg’s experience in the Army National Guard and how he uses his global mindset in his role.

As Long As It’s Not Illegal: How I Adapted to a “New” Culture
Inspired by her adventures serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in China, Erica Ingram shares three key tips to adapt to any new situation or culture

What makes a global citizen? What makes you a global citizen?
Thunderbird alum Brigitte Opel reflects on what makes Thunderbirds truly global citizens and how that applies even during the COVID-19 pandemic

My GCL Experience: Smucker’s, Pet Food, and European Expansion
Editor-in-Chief Lexa Montierth tells her experience in Thunderbird’s Global Challenge Lab, during which she helped the iconic American brand Smucker’s plan to expand and sell pet food in Europe

How A Blanket Led to My Global Mindset
Thunderbird student Manny Salazar shares how military service impacted him and shaped his global mindset.

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My GCL Experience: Kenyan Trucking with Tai+
Das Tor’s Podcast Director Terri Baker tells about her experience working for Tai+, a company described as the Uber for cargo and truck transportation in Kenya

Celebrating World Rugby Day
Makenna Flynn, Das Tor Staff Writer and member of the Phoenix Women’s Rugby team, sat down to interview some of her teammates in honor of World Rugby Day on March 27.

Make a Difference with the Thunderbird Veteran’s Club
Learn more about the exciting volunteer event being hosted (in person!) by the Thunderbird Veterans Club

My GCL Experience: Smucker’s, Pet Food, and European Expansion
Editor-in-Chief Lexa Montierth tells her experience in Thunderbird’s Global Challenge Lab, during which she helped the iconic American brand Smucker’s plan to expand and sell pet food in Europe
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