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Why international experience creates belonging nowhere

I came back from studying abroad and nothing at home feels right anymore, but I don't belong in that other country either.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cross-cultural immersion can expand perspective in ways that make original contexts feel limiting while new contexts remain inaccessible.

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