By: Matt Teegarden Ahh Fall. It’s a glorious time of year that conjures thoughts and memories of colorful leaves, football, and Halloween. A lot of focus is on everything pumpkin spice this time of year…almost too much focus. Don’t...
By: Matt Teegarden This week our #SweetScientists jetted off to Copenhagen on the fourth leg of The Amazing Race. After attempting to drive a hybrid car efficiently into town, contenders were faced with a choice: they could either build...
By: Kenny McMahon If y’all don’t recall, the sweet lassies (aka #SweetScientists) dug deep as they remained smart and patient to contest the other teams for the grand prize of $1,000,000. After goose-stepping in London, Amy and Maya traveled...
By: Stephanie Diamond Today’s post is written in recognition of World Food Day – “a day of action against hunger.” On this day across the globe people take part in food drives, hunger walks, and awareness campaigns to draw...
By: Diana Maricruz Pérez Santos My school, the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN: National Polytechnic Institute) has been facing a troubling scenario as of late: undergraduate students are demonstrating against a new set of rules enacted by the institution. Thousands of...
Hello IFTSA! As your midterm exams are underway, I felt it would be great to give you a little update from IFTSA, as well as provide you with an opportunity to procrastinate that studying. The 2014-2015 IFTSA Board of...
Working on the next IFTSA product development competition winning product? Make sure to attend the IFTSA PD Competition Tips for Success Webcast (Oct. 21, 4:00pm EDT) to learn what makes a successful competition submission. Select competition judges, sponsors, and...
By: Kenny McMahon We are gobsmacked and chuffed for the Sweet Scientists’ continued determination and smarts to advance into the third round of the Amazing Race. The ladies caught the first flight of the race from the Virgin Islands...
By: Diana Maricruz Pérez Santos We are unable to talk about Mexican food without tortillas and their derivatives (tacos, tostadas, nachos, etc.). This corn-based product, which may be controversial from a nutritional standpoint, has moved from an indigenous food...
By: Kenny McMahon Amy and Maya had a great start on the silver anniversary of the Amazing Race! They made it through the first leg, while the realtor agents from Florida did not successfully finish their challenge and were...