The girl next door

In a quiet suburb right outside of Seattle, Washington, there is a modest house on a cul-de-sac with a charming backyard. In this house...

A beginning

“See, this is why you should never be a teacher.” These were the words uttered by my parents every time the local news channel mentioned...

Can third-culture kids help America’s social capital crisis?

Everything you need to know about Egyptians can be summed up by our national dish: koshary. A British colonial-era inspired street food...

Islam, in my own image

A close friend was mortified that I might have been asked — much less have accepted — to write about life as a Third-Culture Kid (“TCK”)....