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T-Birds in the Desert: Here comes The H-E-A-T

T-Birds in the Desert: Here comes The H-E-A-T

As temperatures rose into the 90s last week, those at Thunderbird who have lived through a summer in AZ , shrugged it off with a “meh.”   The rest of us were hovering inside the IBIC and circling the parking lot for unmarked covered parking spots.  At some...
Caption Contest Winner

Caption Contest Winner

This week’s caption contest winner is Santiago Peralta for his caption submission:  “The Thunderladies are the most interesting subspecies of the Thunderbirdus Globalis; they travel in packs, and perform feeding rituals, adapting to even the most foreign...
Hedonic Adaptation: Why Netflix Should Limit Binge-Watching

Hedonic Adaptation: Why Netflix Should Limit Binge-Watching

By Nate Stickney On February 14, 2014, Netflix released the second season of the hit television program “House of Cards.”  By the end of the weekend, roughly 2% of the Netflix subscribers on U.S. broadband networks had finished all 13 episodes, with similar numbers in...
Caption Contest Winner

Caption Contest Winner

This week’s caption contest winner with the most Facebook votes is Scott Cornelius for his caption submission: “The rarely spotted Mah Bird can only be grounded by a large splash of salt water to the face.”  Congrats, Scott! Look for this week’s contest posting...
Student Spotlight: Xi Lin

Student Spotlight: Xi Lin

We have a wonderful group of fun-loving exchange students on campus this trimester which means more T-Birds in the world (and more couches to sleep on!). Each week, we spotlight one of these students to share a little about themselves and the most revealing question...