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Nepal Anticipates Ten Days of Rain After Earthquake Destroys Homes
The heart of Nepal breaks as power becomes limited, fuel reserves are low, there is little to no food and people everywhere have lost whatever home or shelter they may have had. Three days ago a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck […]
Expatriate Community Extinguished: Replaced with Nature Reserve
When I remember Piasau Camp I remember vibrant Friday nights. The Boat Club was filled with all of my schoolmates running barefoot on the beach and playing cops and robbers in the playground. All of the parents sat around eating […]
Hidden Diversity Across Different Races and Cultures: ‘But You’re Not Really Asian?’
Pico goes to India. Pico looks Indian. Pico gets classified as Indian. But Pico is British. In The Road Home, a short film by Rahul Gandotra, Pico a ten-year-old British boy attends Woodstock boarding school in the Himalayas. He is a […]
6 University Differences: U.S. vs. U.K.
So, you’ve made the big decision to go to America for college. Or maybe you just relate to the cultural differences between the U.S. and the U.K. all too well. Or perhaps you were just surfing the web and are […]
Audio: The Emotion of Living Abroad
Fritzi Gros-Daillon is an ATCK and author and Certified Living by Design Specialist. She earned her Master’s at Fritzi’s company reduces the stress for adult children by making the practical changes to a parent’s home. During this call Fritzi discussed: […]
Why 20th Century Diversity doesn’t fit 21st Century Citizens
I have come across something quite troubling in the many training activities surrounding diversity. In these activities I am required to admit my struggles and my privileges. The way that we focus on diversity, and how we talk about […]
VIDEO: A Cool American Independence Day Treat – ICEPOPS!
The United States celebrates its independence from Britain every year on July 4th. To celebrate with all American TCKs (is that even a proper characterization? Can one be a TCK and actually identify with one country? #oxymoron). Well, for those […]
International Marriage Equality Part III
Crossing borders is difficult. TCK’s cross borders all the time, cultural, national and political borders. But there are also boarders for rights and equality. It’s hard to be a TCK and to have that travel itch, but it can also […]