cross culture

Living in one country where things go a certain way and transitioning to a place where things go a different way is always a difficult thing to do. Life changes entirely and for some, that can be a hard adversity […]

On this Destination: Relationships and Megan Norton. As a Third Culture Kid (TCK), how do you connect with other people without sounding arrogant or elitist or turning them off? How long does it — or should it — take to […]

Third Culture Kid (TCK) Sue Choe was born in South Korea and grew up there as well as Saudi Arabia. She graduated from Seoul American High School in 1987. Following graduation, she started her college career at Colorado State University. […]

In Part 1 of this series, we met Military B.R.A.T. Kennedy Brown as she moves from New York City to Georgia, and now to Texas. Transitioning is never easy. Especially for Kennedy Brown, who moved from Brooklyn, N.Y., to Columbus, […]

While living in New York City, U.S.A. for 10 years was a fun experience for Military B.R.A.T. Kennedy Brown, she didn’t want to leave, but had no choice.  Brown was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.A. For 10 years, she experienced […]

On this Destination: Community. If you’re a light-skinned black woman, are you treated differently in the United States than if your skin tone were darker? What if you traveled to, say, South Africa or Brazil? What if you’re a member […]

Overwhelmed by the influx of migrants and refugees from conflict in the Middle East and now Ukraine, European governments have considered barring rescue boats from using their ports. For example, during June of 2017, more than 12,000 migrants crossed the […]