Higher Ed
From Hong Kong To Colorado State University: One TCK’s Journey, Part 2 Of 3
Article covers Kira Gregory, a TCK Colorado State University Student from Hong Kong.
How GlobalMindEd is Creating a Diverse Talent Pipeline for the 21st Century
GlobalMindED improves access and equity for promising first-gen college students seeking educational and professional opportunities.
Two TCKs explain their college experience
Amy Noble and Jordan Crowther are Third Culture Kids who had anything but easy transitions during their first year of college. “I completely lost all sense of home,” Noble says about her arrival to Colorado State University. Crowther remembers, “I […]
Teaching English as a Foreign Language, A Chance at Being Paid to Travel
Most people pay to learn a language, but how often do they pay to teach one? The very popular TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course is just that. Native english speakers are paying to learn how to teach […]
Priyonka Chopra: Life advocacy and influence part one
Growing up as a third culture kid (TCK) enhances one’s cultural awareness, in addition to providing one with unique experiences and opportunities. A TCK is a person who is raised in a culture other than their parents, an example being […]
Children’s well-being and the importance of cultural diversity
Embed from Getty Images Diversity, is an issue that comes up among all types or families and their children. Although it can be both a struggle, it can also be an important aspect for growth. “When children do not fully […]
TCK: There is no Inevitability in Leadership
Recently I’ve been studying up on leadership in on of my psychology classes and I can’t help but to think how many times I’ve heard that TCKs often become equipped with incredible leadership skills. Skills such as a deep empathy […]
My Liminal Life: Reconciling Jewish Heritage Through Travel
Growing up in a religiously-blended household, Erin was never “enough.” Not Catholic enough, not Jewish enough, and she even experienced a brief identity crisis when she realized that being white in her predominately Hispanic hometown of El Paso, Texas set […]
