by Das Tor | Mar 8, 2021 | Club & Campus Life, Global Business Insights, Voices of Thunderbird
In Fall 2020, five Peruvian women with different backgrounds crossed paths at Thunderbird. Maria Fernanda Paz Alcazar, Nuria Shu, Ana Paula Chavarry Pizzorno, Maria Jose Missiego Matto, and I were determined to do a Masters Program in English, and we were able to...
by Das Tor | Mar 1, 2021 | Global Business Insights, Voices of Thunderbird
In honor of Women’s History Month, Das Tor is partnering with the Thunderbird Women in Business Club for an extension of their monthly “Spotlight Series.” During March, we will be featuring stories of women at the Thunderbird School of Global Management who...
by Das Tor | Mar 1, 2021 | Food and Culture, Global Business Insights, Health and Wellness, Voices of Thunderbird
Growing up, my mother exposed me to a wealth of natural remedies and organic food products. For example, we would use the gel of an aloe vera plant to heal burns, and we would grow or buy most of our food from the local co-op, whose organic cereals inevitably...
by Das Tor | Feb 22, 2021 | Global Business Insights, Voices of Thunderbird
I was in my Airbnb in Bethlehem, Palestine, in the West Bank. I had just woken up and was looking out the window into the city, a mixture of olive green and cream stone, rain pouring down. I could smell the smoke from the cigarette my host had lit for breakfast as I...
by Das Tor | Nov 9, 2020 | Global Business Insights
It’s increasingly evident that humans wish to escape the constraints of the physical world. Why else would we have spent generations trying to make virtual reality a success? In loose terms, interest in virtual reality began in the mid-1800s with the development of...