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Back to the grind once again!
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The Spring Thunderbird Foundations has kicked off today, and in honor of it, we are doing a throwback to this past foundations article by Andrew Dzielinski . Link at our bio

Follow James Greene’s account of how the Thunderbird Global Consulting Club came to prominence, and what keeps it as one of Tbird’s most beloved clubs! Link at our bio!

Jonas guides us through his educational journey at Thunderbird. Looking back, the alum reminisces on the forces that drove him to go the extra mile in achieving his goals.

The Thunderbird Student Government (TSG) election season is upon us, so it is time to meet the new faces who want to become Thunderbird’s next student leaders! Voting opened on Nov 18th via an email sent by TSG and closes at 11:59 p.m. on November 30th. The winners will be announced during the Winter Gala in December!

Voting Link at the end of the article.

Visit our bio for more information!

The Thunderbird Student Government (TSG) election season is upon us, so it is time to meet the new faces who want to become Thunderbird’s next student leaders! Voting opened on Nov 18th via an email sent by TSG and closes at 11:59 p.m. on November 30th. The winners will be announced during the Winter Gala in December!

Voting Link at the end of the article.

Visit our bio for more information!

TOMORROW: Das Tor and the Thunderbird Veteran’s Club host a belated celebration of Veteran’s Day, including Thunderbird history trivia and a panel discussion with Major Jonathan Janos! Join us in Room 301 at 1:30pm. Lunch will be provided!

In honor of Veteran’s Day, we share this reflection from current Tbird and veteran Steven Marshall. We are grateful for your service and all veterans.

Thunderbirds, based on the success of the Homeless Veteran's Food Drive, Maricarmen Figueroa, and Steven Marshall have decided to host another one for the general homeless population in the Greater Phoenix Area. The collection box will be staged starting Monday, October 3rd on the second floor, in the African Heritage Lounge, and will be donated on Friday, October 21st.

This Pub Night is a special collab between + Come and dance all night! Sign up for YOUR special song to be heard using the Google form at our bio!

Happy Hispanic History Month to all, but specially to all our Hispanic students, alumni, faculty and staff at

Learn about how this summer, 58 T-birds participated in the Global Challenge Lab, a capstone course, working in ten teams across six countries!
Read about their adventures and experiences using the link in our bio!

Anna Eades, Das Tor Editor-in-Chief, explores how extensive the Thunderbird Alumni Network can be through her Summer Global Challenge Lab experience in Colombia. article link at our bio!

Hi everyone! For those who might not have gotten the chance to come by and see us last week at Club Day, I’ve included the link to apply for Das Tor’s 2022-2023 team! Application deadline is Friday (September 2) at midnight!

Link in out bio to apply!

Welcome back to a new semester at ! We wish everyone the best of luck.

Das Tor is incredibly excited to announce its new leadership for Summer 2022 to Spring 2023! Anna Eades and David Lugo Robles will be taking over as Editor-in-Chief and Assistant Editor-in-Chief of Das Tor.

The team at Das Tor also wants to extend a special thanks and farewell to Graduating Editor Sophie Dessart and Assistant Editor Andrea Awuah.

While our leaders may change, our values as Das Tor remain the same as when we were established in 1969. We celebrate the stories of the wonderful and talented students at Thunderbird. The new team looks forward to continuing this mission in the coming year and beyond!

To read a message from Das Tor’s new leaders and a farewell from our graduating leadership, click the links in our bios.

How do you express your creativity?
Wherever he goes, David Lugo Robles always brings his color pencils to create amazing art. Swipe to see some of his creations and click on the link in our bio to see more Thunderbird Portraits like David’s!

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Congratulations to our Global Eats Cooking Competition winner Sakhi Solanki! 

Today, Das Tor filmed Sakhi cooking her winning dish, aloo paratha, at the Arizona State University Multicultural Center test kitchen. The event was hosted by the talented Andrea Polanco, a journalist from Belize and a distinguished recipient of the Humphrey Fellowship at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Honorable mention also goes to Jae Won Song and Erica Ingram, our second and third place winners, respectively. 

Thank you to Thunderbird Student Government for their support and collaboration in making this event a success and to Terrance Balousek from the Thunderbird School of Global Management for providing our technical and editing support.

Stay tuned for the video recording, which will be uploaded to Das Tor’s website in the future. Until then, read Sakhi’s winning recipe and the other entrants at the link in our bio!

Happy Friday! Learn to cook Turkish muhammara from Sakhi Solanki as a tasty treat this weekend.

Read the recipe at the link in our bio!

Also, don't forget to sign up for the global eats the cooking competition. The link to sign up is the article above!

How do you remain centered in your life?

For Jacob Wagner, it’s through his meditation. Swipe to read more! For more Thunderbird Portraits, visit our website (link in bio)

Current students, we want to announce a very special collaboration between Das Tor with the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Media and the ASU Multicultural Center of Excellence - A cooking competition! The global eats segment which highlights student recipes from around the world is hosting its first competition!

The winner will receive a custom Thunderbird School of Global Management cooking apron and will have the opportunity to record their recipe live in the downtown Multicultural center kitchen. Submit your favorite dish or share a family recipe.

Read more and learn how to showcase your talent at the link in our bio!

Club day is tomorrow!! The in-person event will take place in the first-floor lobby between the elevators and the Global Forum on this Wednesday, 19 January, from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. The virtual club day will take place on Thursday.

Learn more about all the fantastic opportunities to get involved through Thunderbird clubs by click the link in our bio!

What is your muse?

New student, Tuqa Hameed loves art and it’s something they have done since they were a child!

Read more about it at the link in our bio!

As we start the new semester, Jonas Narh and Sophie Dessart reflect on adversity and how you can grow from it.

Link in our bio!

Learn more about the background of Dr. Adam Henry and how the Student Success team is here to help the students of Thunderbird

Link in our bio!!

Read a message celebrating the beginning of the Spring 2022 semester from Editor-in-Chief Sophie Dessart!

Link is in our bio!

#2022

Happy New Year’s Eve!

This photo features one of the many fun networking events Das Tor had this semester. Take a look back at 2021 and all the good times we’ve had at Thunderbird on Das Tor’s new photo page on our website! Link in bio.

#2021

Merry Christmas from Das Tor!

We are on hiatus from our regular publication schedule for winter break, but be sure to check out a special holiday publication by alumna Brigitte Opel. Link in our bio!

Ps. These photos are from one of our fun holiday events—a visit to see the Christmas lights at the Phoenix Zoo in early December 🎄☃️🎁

What’s the best way to end the fall semester? With music, of course!

After listening to them play at the 2021 Winter Gala, meet the members of Thunderbird Global Sounds, the school club and band celebrating a global love of music. Read more at the link in our bio!

Side note: Yes, this photo does include Dean Khagram! Global Sounds has fans all around Thunderbird!

Do you know what Kendo is?

Kendo is a type of Japanese martial arts, and it’s what Takashi Aoki brought to Thunderbird. Swipe right to learn more!

For more Thunderbird Portraits, click the link in our bio!

We all have a COVID-19 story.

Read about Staff Writer Brian Lee’s experience during 2020 at the link in our bio.

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What reminds you of your Indian culture?

Pallavi is reminded of her heritage by her bindi and traditional Indian jewelry.

Read more about it at the link in our bio!

Learn how Casey Mendoza landed a supply chain internship at PepsiCo this summer

Link in our bio

Listen to an interview with the co-founder of CHIA Sisters, Florence Van D**e, in a podcast that is the first episode produced by Das Tor’s new podcast team in collaboration with Thunderbird Women in Business (TWB)

Listen at the link in our bio!

Are you wondering what it's like to be a Campus Ambassador?

Learn more about this club at the Thunderbird School of Global Management from club president Florentina Lang.

Read all about it at the link in our bio!

Learn how Sonia Elizondo’s family history made her destined to go to the Thunderbird School of Global Management as a third-generation T-bird.

Read about it at the link in our bio.

First exclusive look to the winter gala nominees! We will vote for a winner on Saturday during the gala! 💃🕺