If the link you are trying to access does not work, please email tck@lclark.edu. Sometimes pages move without telling me.

TCK Interact: an impressive list of on-line resources for the TCK. There are links to documents and articles, interviews with people in the field, suggested readings, and so on. Great site!

YouthCompass International a website designed to help TCKs navigate growing up.

At Home Abroad the Int'l Herald Tribune's section of their paper that is designed

for ex pat families.

TCK World: a website that is home to many programs, such as Operation Footlocker and Schools Without Walls. A great resource to find out more about the history of the term "TCK" and find out about how they are connected globally.

Global Nomads International: a non-profit organization that exists to promote opportunities for global nomads of all ages and nationalities to explore the lifelong impact of their internationally-mobile childhood, and to affirm and act on their unique international experience for their own enrichment and that of the larger world community.

Global Nomads Virtual Village: an internet-based, non-profit organization that provides TCKs/Global Nomads a permanent place to "keep in touch." A repository for global nomad related information and resources.

Military Brats On Line: Military Brats Online was created to connect U.S. military brats with people and places which have shaped their lives. This web site is for anyone who is a U.S military "brat".

Missionary Kids (MK) Connection: a collection of information for TCKs.

Aramco-brats.com: a web site for former students of Aramco schools in Saudi Arabia.

Mu Kappa International: A nationwide organization for Missionary Kids at the college level.

BBC World News: One of the best sources for world news - British based.

The New York Times: The world's most-read and trusted paper. Have to register (free) for archive articles, but not for today's issue.

Al-Jazeera English Edition: Controversial, but presents an interesting side of world issues.

Al-Hewar Magazine and the Arab-American Dialogue: "The voice of the Arab community in the United States. Featuring well-written and insightful articles exploring American and Arab polictics, culture and religion."

International Newspapers: A very extensive listing of foreign newspapers on the web, by country, region, continent, and topic. Great resource.

the Economist: One of the best news sources - extensive, understandable, objective, and well-researched. Also avaliable through the LC library in hard copy and via the research databases.

Standardized Tests

TOEFL Test (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Information on the test, dates, and sites of the TOEFL.

GRE Test (Graduate Records Exam): Information on the test, dates, and sites of the GRE.

LSAT Test (Law School Admissions Test): Official site.

Portland International Airport: Information on arrivals and departures from PDX. Schedules as they appear on the airport screens.

World Hotel Directory: Information on hotels around the world, connections to a travel agent, etc. Includes an international database of hotels with over 200,000 entries.

Altapedia Online: A great source of information on countries all around the world.

List of Online Dictionaries: An incredible list of online dictionary resources. Includes over 60 different languages and offers translation, thesaurus, and definitional dictionaries, as well as acronym and slang dictionaries. VERY cool!

Scholarships / Financial Aid

For those seeking further scholarship infromation, we have the following. Note that not all of these are specific to aid for international students, however.

Financial Aid For International Students: An excellant source of information on financial aid from multiple independent sources.

FastWEB: A free scholarship search site.