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This spring she is graduating with a bachelor\u0026#039;s degree in global management, but isn\u2019t going far from ASU. After graduation, Heaton will pursue her juris doctorate at the Sandra Day O\u2019Connor College of Law.","teaser":"If you ask Kylie Heaton what her favorite thing about Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University is, she\u0027ll say: the people.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/Kylie%20and%20Sparky_ASU%20News_0.png?itok=9DRx6r1J","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250501-sun-devil-community-thunderbird-asu-grad-pursues-peace-through-law","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Thunderbird School of Global Management","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Hess","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-05\/Kylie%20and%20Sparky_ASU%20News_0.png?itok=9DRx6r1J","image_alt":"","image_caption":"Kylie Heaton and Sparky showing school spirit. 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This conviction led him to the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, where he will graduate this spring with a Master of Global Management (health care innovation).","teaser":"Daniel Chaves has always been steadfast in his belief that health care can \u2014 and should \u2014 drive equity and build bridges across cultures.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Large_JPG-DSC_9684.JPG?itok=CNEnL64y","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250501-sun-devil-community-thunderbird-asu-grad-champions-health-care-innovation-across-borders","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Thunderbird School of Global Management","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Hess","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus, Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Large_JPG-DSC_9684.JPG?itok=CNEnL64y","image_alt":"Headshot Daniel Chaves","image_caption":"Daniel Chaves. 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The first of his family to grow up in the United States, he credits his globally minded upbringing for shaping his early aspirations and his eventual journey at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-01T10:25:24-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/01\/2025-10:25am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The first of his family to grow up in the United States, Diego Lara credits his globally minded upbringing for shaping his early aspirations and his eventual journey at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU.","teaser":"Diego Lara was born in Houston, Texas, to a family originally from Mexico.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Diego%20Lara%20Carousel%20Post%201.jpg?itok=wrYMdJxD","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250501-sun-devil-community-thunderbird-asu-grad-uses-global-roots-thrive-business","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Thunderbird School of Global Management","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Hess","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus, Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Diego%20Lara%20Carousel%20Post%201.jpg?itok=wrYMdJxD","image_alt":"Three people pose for a photo in a public place in Italy with a crowd of people around them","image_caption":"Diego Lara (right) meeting fellow Thunderbirds RJ Ramos (left) and Carola De Rada in Milan, Italy. 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Now graduating this spring with a Bachelor of Science in international trade, Young reflects on an experience defined by a community she now calls family.","teaser":"Bryce Young transferred to the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University searching for a change.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Bryce%20Young%20Carousel%20Image%203.jpeg?itok=zyV5K9ze","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250501-sun-devil-community-global-curiosity-fuels-thunderbird-asu-grads-education","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Thunderbird School of Global Management","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Hess","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus, Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-04\/Bryce%20Young%20Carousel%20Image%203.jpeg?itok=zyV5K9ze","image_alt":"Bryce Young standing in-between two ASU-branded banners","image_caption":"Bryce Young at the annual Thunderbird AI Conference. 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