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You Can’t Go Home Again 23 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
Photo courtesy of Bethany Powell We left Yonezawa before 6 a.m., in January. My too-big-for-Japan family clambered into a van with half our belongings crammed into suitcases around us. Even though it...
TCK for teens: Visiting Your Passport Country 13 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
Courtesy of jpmath on Flickr Italians have a theory that experiencing hot and cold air in quick succession results in illness. I have a theory that going back and forth between two cultures in quick ...
Clark Kent and Third Culture Superpowers 25 Jul 2013 | 07:05 pm
Courtesy of Warner Brothers Pictures Earlier this summer, my husband and I went to see “Man of Steel.” It was the first Superman movie I had ever seen. For over seven years now, ever since we met in...
In Shanghai, Seeking Ramadan 24 Jul 2013 | 06:55 pm
Photo courtesy of Neeha Mujeeb Stepping into the mosque, I am greeted with a familiar “Assalamualaikum” and a smile – but that’s where our conversation ends. We try to let our smile linger for an awk...
What’s it like to date a Third Culture Kid? 23 Jul 2013 | 08:38 am
This may surprise you, but here at DenizenMag.com, we actually get emails from TCK significant others from time to time, asking for advice on how to date a TCK. Like the this one I received earlier th...
TCK for teens: Diving Into Local Culture 22 Jul 2013 | 05:45 am
The bright Italian sunshine bounced off a jagged piece of metal, catching my eye. My feet pounded on the warm concrete as I ran to investigate. I squatted down and shielded my eyes to get a better loo...
We’re TCKs and We Work On A Travel Startup 15 Jul 2013 | 06:51 am
Krissa Curran has one really clear memory from a business class she took with DJ Singh in high school. “We were doing a chapter on entrepreneurship, and I remember saying, ‘God, I would never do a st...
Aliens in Hollywood 12 Jul 2013 | 11:20 pm
Photo courtesy of Great Beyond on Flickr “Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.” These are the 11 non-negotiable words tucked away at the bottom of a job posting th...
TCK for Teens: Your First Move 11 Jul 2013 | 12:29 am
Photo courtesy of hellojenuine on Flickr. In this “TCK for Teens” series, Denizen writer Courtney Runn focuses on helping teens through the many first-time experiences they have while navigating life...
Making the Most of Your TCK Experience When Applying for a Job 10 Jul 2013 | 10:18 pm
It was my first job interview post-graduation. I walked in proud of my strong liberal arts education, my 3.9 GPA, my induction into my university’s honors society, my multiple college internships with...