22 Signs You Were An International School Kid 1. You can honestly say you have friends from all around the world.
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2. You can sort them by continent.
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3. Some of them are from countries most people have never heard of.
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4. Which made International Day pretty interesting.
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With lots of epic food!
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5. At least one of your friends had diplomat parents.
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Which means you’ve been inside some pretty sweet houses.
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6. When you arrive at an international school you enter with one accent‌
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…but leave with about seven.
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7. Plus if you had more than four Americans in your year, you probably sounded a bit like…
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8. You’re used to hearing conversations in different languages.
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9. You can swear in at least seven of them.
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10. When you’re drunk you let out your Spanish side.
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11. And nothing beat the feeling of finding a kid in school who spoke the same native language as you.
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12. When you talk to non-international school kids, you realise how ridiculous the stuff you got to do at school was‌
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Like the time you went to the Louvre aged 10 and hated it.
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All your sports tournaments involved a plane journey.
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When other kids were going to the zoo‌
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You were preventing WWIII during Model United Nations.
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13. In normal school being a new kid is kinda scary.
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But it’s totally fine at an international school!
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14. Someone in your class was always jet-lagged.
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15. Missing school to get your visa sorted was just as common as going to the doctor.
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16. International school kids have hearts of stone.
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Because they’re used to saying goodbye to their best friends.
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17. This may be the cause of your deep-rooted commitment issues.
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18. But all that moving around has made you adaptable to change.
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19. When people ask you where you’re from, it’s sorta tricky to answer.
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20. Your life story contains a LOT of “then we moved to”.
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21. But international school taught you how small the world really is‌
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One day there would be a new kid who you totally met when you lived in Oman.
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22. Sometimes school would be cancelled for dramatic reasons like bombs threats and demonstrations.
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But all in all, international school was pretty awesome!
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(Even if the IB programme almost destroyed you.)
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