-
Make a World of Difference!
Author Archives: chancellore1
Joe Lurie: I-House Berkeley Through His Eyes
While International House at UC Berkeley shares a vast 90-year history, Joseph “Joe” Lurie arguably knows it the best. As its third executive director, Lurie led I-House for nearly 20 years from 1988-2007. Every room in the building has a … Continue reading
I-House Executive Director Spotlight: Martin Brennan
Former I-House Berkeley Executive Director Martin Brennan (IH 2007-2012) is featured in the latest oral history “spotlight” interview, where he shares memories from his time at the intercultural residence and lessons he learned during his leadership. As a former United … Continue reading
Posted in Oral Histories
Tagged #InternationalHouse, leadership, Martin Brennan, Oral Histories
Leave a comment
I-House Generations Spotlight: The Stock & Tivol Family
Nancy Stock Tivol (IH 1966-67) knows quite a bit about her family history through International House. From her son Steve Tivol (IH 1991-93) to her parents and also her in-laws from her husband’s side, the Stock and Tivol family’s presence … Continue reading
Posted in I-House Alumni
Tagged alumni, I-House Alumni, I-House Berkeley, I-House Generations, international house
Leave a comment
Alumni Spotlight: Kathryn Anthony (IH 1976-79)
With a career that spans four decades, Kathryn Anthony (IH 1976-79) has risen to prominence in the field of architecture. She studied psychology as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, later getting her Ph.D. in architecture where she focused on social … Continue reading
Posted in I-House Alumni
Tagged I-House Alumni, I-House Berkeley, I-House Spotlight, Kathryn Anthony, Oral History
1 Comment
A Semester Like No Other: An I-House Berkeley Spring 2020 Recap
With the school semester dramatically disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic, most colleges and universities moved to online instruction, with students having no choice but to adjust to the changes. Given the lack of in-person classes and social distancing measures … Continue reading
I-House Residents Fighting COVID-19, One Care Package at a Time
With the rising spread of COVID-19, often referred to as the coronavirus, sweeping across the globe, efforts to stop the pandemic have been put in place. Numerous countries have implemented nation-wide lockdowns along with stay at home orders intended for … Continue reading
Big Thanks for Big Give!
Last Thursday, March 12th, was Cal Big Give. A day where friends, family, and everyone part of the UC Berkeley community could donate to support fundraising efforts for individual schools and programs. Current residents, including myself, and members of the … Continue reading
Posted in Activities
Tagged #CalBigGive, #InternationalHouse, Big Give, Big Thanks, I-House Berkeley
2 Comments
Support I-House Berkeley for Big Give!
The time has finally come for Cal Big Give 2020! We love our I-House community and want to keep it strong and growing! Donate today to help current and future residents experience the joy of living at I-House Berkeley! Watch … Continue reading
Posted in E-News, News, Uncategorized
Tagged #CalBigGive, #InternationalHouse, Big Give, Big Give 2020, ihouseberkeley
Leave a comment
I-House, a Gateway to Love: Mexico Meets Bangladesh
Fall 2015 was the beginning of a new journey for Dania Orta-Alemán. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, she came to UC Berkeley as a master’s candidate at the School of Public Health. Little did she know that an I-House … Continue reading
Posted in I-House Alumni
Tagged Friendship, I-House Alumni, I-House Berkeley, I-House couples, love, love connection
6 Comments
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 