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Building a Home in a Temporary Place

Building a Home in a Temporary Place

I didn’t want to accept the change, I didn’t want to let go of family stability, I didn’t know how to build a home somewhere all on my own…

EducationBy Naomi Ettrick (From Azerbaijan & England. Living in Ukraine)8 May 2021university, TCK TOWN, third culture adult, third culture kid, change, student, growing up, adulthood, transience, temporary, identity, family, friends, unfinished, wanderer Comment

Ping Pong Across the Indian Ocean

Ping Pong Across the Indian Ocean

Many people didn’t know what Pakistan was. Right after 9/11, they did…

Linguistic Inequalities of x>y

Linguistic Inequalities of x>y

Maybe not everyone will attain the same goals, but why can’t everyone be given the ability to do so?

Education, AsiaBy Paul Kennedy (From The Western Pacific, South East Asia, Europe & Alaska. Living in Tokyo)13 March 2021TCK TOWN, TCK, TCA, school, maths, teacher, teaching, Guam, parents, English, class, learning, embarrassment, Wester PacificComment

Catalyzing World Class Education

Catalyzing World Class Education

We need to be developing global citizens who can engage with ideas and issues, make decisions and enact positive change…

Asia, Education, School, ChangeBy Seth Robinson (From the USA & Australia. Living in Melbourne)30 December 2020TCK, TCK TOWN, Third Culture Adult, third culture adult, culture, story, identityComment

Moving Back “Home”

Moving Back “Home”

My teachers weren’t interested that my life had been uprooted to return to a culture that I had little understanding of…

Education, School, MovingBy Natalie Silmon de Monerri (From London & Munich. Living in New York City)12 December 2020TCK, TCK TOWN, Third Culture Adult, third culture adult, culture, story, identityComment