by Das Tor | Sep 1, 2022 | Archives, Archives 2022-2023, GCL Stories & Insights, Global Affairs and Events, Global Business Insights, Voices of Thunderbird
This summer, 58 T-birds participated in the Global Challenge Lab, a capstone course, working in ten teams across six countries (Netherlands, Colombia, UAE, Mexico, Kenya, Puerto Rico, USA) and seven cities (Amsterdam, Bogota, Dubai, Mexico City, Nairobi, San Juan,...
by Das Tor | Sep 1, 2022 | Alumni Mentor, Alumni Network, Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Voices of Thunderbird
This may sound dramatic, but it’s true: Attending Thunderbird changed my life. The Thunderbird Alumni Mentorship program was a big part of that. As I reflect on my time at Thunderbird from the perspective of a recent graduate, I realize that many parts of my...
by David Lugo Robles | Sep 1, 2022 | Alumni Network, Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Voices of Thunderbird
The alarm sounded at 5:20 am, telling me it was too early to be up. To hell with all you early birds and the morning is for sleeping. After a summer of moving into my apartment in Tempe, selling jewelry, and lazing by the pool, I was finally going to become a...
by Das Tor | Jun 28, 2022 | Archives, Voices of Thunderbird
The beat of African drums managed to distract us from the heat of the day as we danced our way from Thunderbird Headquarters to Symphony Hall. It was the party that every Thunderbird strives towards, constantly envisions throughout their entire time in the program,...
by Das Tor | May 9, 2022 | Thunderbird School News, Voices of Thunderbird
Anna Eades, Editor-in-Chief, Das TorWow, the fact that I’m even writing this piece seems surreal! I cannot express how grateful and humbled I am to have been selected to lead this incredible organization along with the brilliant David Lugo Robles. Since 1969, Das Tor...
by Das Tor | May 9, 2022 | Thunderbird School News, Voices of Thunderbird
When we started Thunderbird in Fall 2020, we weren’t on campus. Rather, we joined the brave class of Fall 2020 via Zoom as the COVID-19 pandemic stranded us in Spain (Sophie) and Ghana (Andrea). We started Thunderbird facing a significant time difference with Phoenix....
