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In Part 1 of this two-part series, we covered how an Adult TCK parent can handle the anticipation of sending a child off to college via the RAFT system. This part offers advice on how to handle oneself on the day of the send-off.

For Third Culture Kids (TCKs) who become parents, the college transition of their child can be a chapter of profound grief beyond what’s anticipated.

Maria Laura Nemtala found a new passion for American cheese pizza as an exchange student. Like many other exchange students from Bolivia, Nemtala came to the United States with a dream for a better education. She was born and grew […]

In the 21st century, TV programs have seen an increase in cross-cultural casts and focuses on diverse stories. Many new television shows and films reflect a globally and culturally mobile society to reflect the diversity and inclusivity that should be […]

If you’re a Third Culture Kid who’s back in the United States for college and your school has a competitive basketball team, the month of March holds particular influence in the minds of sports fans and the head coach has […]

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 […]

At a young age Darrie Matthew Burrage was taught that being smart would get him nowhere. Only sports could get him recognized and turn him into the man his father wanted him to be. With this mentality, he went through […]

As a 20-some-year-old attending a university, it’s difficult sometimes to see the importance of health. Culturs mind/ body expert, Yvette Vega, says, “Creating a healthy mental and physical life early is like putting money in the bank because you will […]