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Edwidge Danticat speaks with Marie Arana during a "National Book Festival Presents" series event in the Coolidge Auditorium, September 24, 2019. Photo by Shawn Miller/Library of Congress.

Edwidge Danticat: Powerful Haitian-American Stories From a TCK

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Edwidge Danticat is an award-winning Haitian-American novelist that has turned her TCK experience into a flourishing career. Stories are what bring people together across all walks of life. Every story is unique and worth telling, but this is especially true […]

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Global CKtizen podcast host Calvin Widjaja

Just Having Fun Sharing Global Citizen Stories: Interview With Adult TCK Calvin Karuniawan Widjaja

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A calm joviality finds home in Calvin Karuniawan Widjaja’s face as he responds, “It’s fun,” borrowing Richard Branson’s words, on why he hosts his interview series. Named after his initials, Global CKtizens is a livestreamed interview series on Third Culture […]

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TCK Hugo Weaving And His Successful Career as an Actor

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Hugo Weaving grew up as a Third Culture Kid and has made his way to having a successful career as an actor. Weaving was born in Nigeria but spent most of his life moving around due to his father’s career. […]

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Hsin at art museum in 2019.

Keeping Up With TCKs and Immigrant Kids – PART 2 OF 3: Susan Hsin

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Looking back at part 1 of this series, we can see how Madi Soler’s life as a Domestic Third Culture Kid within different states in the United States affected her as a whole. As we move forward, we’re going to […]

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Soler smiling in 2021.

Keeping up with TCKs and Immigrant Kids – Part 1 OF 3: Madi Soler

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Unlike Madi Soler, many of us tend to grow up in the same environment until we reach adulthood and start branching out on our own. For Third Culture Kids (TCKs), we see major differences in the way they grow up. […]

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TCK Life is a Great, Big…Canvas (Part 1 of 3)

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What defines a TCK? Lynnie Wright was born in Liberia and moved to the United States in 8th grade. The cultures were vastly different. “I don’t even know how to explain it,” said Wright, a Third Culture Kid (TCK) at […]

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Digital art portrait of Anya Taylor-Joy's character Beth Harmon from "The Queens Gambit". The mosaic portrait is made out of chess symbols, reflecting the character’s chess skills.

Anya Taylor-Joy: From TCK to One of The Most Influential People in The World

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Anya Taylor-Joy’s acting career began in 2015 when she got a part in the fantasy series “Atlantis”. Six years later, the actress won the Golden Globe award for her starring role in The Queens Gambit. As Taylor-Joy gained fame and following, […]

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Kerry on panel discussing political issues.

TCK U.S. Politician John Kerry: How His Background Contributed to His Political Success

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John Kerry’s Background: Childhood Into Adulthood John Kerry’s background has substantially influenced his career and made life as a politician more understandable. At seventy-seven years old, Kerry has certainly lived a reputable life. He grew up as a Third Culture […]

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