by Daryl James | Oct 9, 2011 | Archives
By Divya Gajria ’11 This summer I interned with As You Sow, a nonprofit based in San Francisco. Their project “Responsible Sourcing Network” is headed by Thunderbird alumna Patricia Jurewicz ’99. RSN is As You Sow’s first attempt to address human rights issues. At the...
by Daryl James | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Global explorer Lee Abbamonte ’10 did not start off to break any records. He just likes traveling and meeting new people. But on Aug. 28, 2011, he entered Libya to become the youngest U.S. citizen to visit every country in the world. Abbamonte completed the feat in 32...
by Daryl James | Sep 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Students in the China, Taiwan and Japan Clubs shared their Moon Festival traditions with their classmates Sept. 14, 2011, at the Fish. “The Moon Festival is all about reunion,” said China Club President Fengqi Zhang. “And this is the second week of...
by Daryl James | Aug 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Thunderbird for Good, the school’s social outreach arm, sent a group of five student consultants to Peru for 12 weeks in summer 2011 through its Proyecto Salta program. The students worked one-on-one with 120 women micro-entrepreneurs for a total of 1,200 consulting...
by Daryl James | Aug 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Thunderbird students, staff and alumni joined forces on July 23, 2011, for a day of community service in the neighborhoods around campus. Separate groups of ThunderCares volunteers visited a domestic violence shelter, a homeless shelter, a community call center and a...