Third Culture Kid (TCK)

Jane Goodall spent decades researching in Gombe, Tanzania not only leaving her mark in the scientific community, but also raising her son. Goodall is an English scientist whose primary work has been in studying the social structure of primates, specifically […]

Prior to the release of the movie “Mean Girls,” which features a Third Culture Kid (TCK) child of researchers, such characters weren’t represented as ordinary characters in pop culture, and their internal struggles remained unrepresented in coming of age films. […]

Keanu Reeves is one of the most well-known celebrities across the world. He has starred in movies such as “Point Break,” the “Matrix” series and the “John Wick” series. However, what a lot of people don’t know is the interesting Third Culture Kid […]

Norway has become one of the worlds best producers of dominant athletes but their youth sport laws may have downsides for young professional athletes careers.

Due to more competitive soccer training around the world, United States children and adult players’ families are subject to Third Culture Kid experiences.

Emily Olsen was one year old when her family uprooted and moved from the United States to Izmir, Turkey. They lived there until Olsen was eight years old, and eventually moved back to Nebraska, USA, to be closer to family. […]

Representative Ilhan Omar is a woman of many firsts in the U.S. Congress. She became the representative for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District in the ouse of Representatives in 2019. This achievement also made her the first Somali-American member of Congress […]

Jordan Peele continues to cast people of cross-cultural identities within his move “Us” with Winston Duke in one of the lead roles. Winston Duke, born in Argyle, Tobago came to to the United States with his family when he was […]