Author Archives: Laurie Ferris
Message from I-House Executive Director Hans Giesecke
Dear Members of the International House Community – This has been a challenging week of dialogue and debate about the subject of immigration. The vitriolic words and actions of many on this matter confront I-House’s role as a place of … Continue reading
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Global Leadership Workshop: March 7, 2017
As companies and organizations are becoming more and more global, understanding different cultural styles is paramount, as is making constructive efforts to bridge significant gaps in these various styles. This 3-hour skill-building workshop will enhance your leadership skills, performance and … Continue reading
Thank you for being part of our global community
December 2016 Dear I-House Friends, As 2016 draws to a close, I would like to take a moment to share with you just a few milestones that made this a wonderful year at International House.
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Big Thanks! You are the I-HOUSE Berkeley Effect
Dear I-House Friends, During this season of gratitude, we want to send a BIG THANKS TO YOU. We are fortunate to have such a wonderful community of residents, alumni, parents, and friends who understand the reasons for giving back to … Continue reading
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Tagged #CalBigGive, alumni, Big Give, Biggive, Thanksgiving
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Today is the BIG DAY!
I-House Friends, Make your Big Give gift now, and tell us how the I-House Berkeley effect has shaped your world. Join in on the fun throughout the day by following the contest leaderboards and see the hourly contest winners.
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Get ready for the Big Give: Ways to Join Now
Big Give is tomorrow but you can get a head start on making your donation TONIGHT at 9 pm PST! We are in the final countdown for UC Berkeley’s Big Give, a 24-hour online fundraising blitz. All online donations made to International … Continue reading
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I-House Connection November 2016
November 2016 I-House Connection: Message from Hans, Big Give video and alumni contest, Mindful Self-Compassion workshop Message from the Executive Director Throughout its history, International House at UC Berkeley has been a place that brings diverse people together, helping them bridge … Continue reading
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I-House Connection October 2016
October 2016 I-House Connection: CIL Updates, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Diwali, Big Give, and more! Robertson Center for Intercultural Leadership (CIL) News We are happy to share a guest post by Miranda Loos, the newest member of the Robertson Center … Continue reading
Staff Spotlight: Miranda Loos
We are happy to share a guest post by Miranda Loos, the newest member of the Robertson Center for Intercultural Leadership (CIL) team. She started at I-House on August 1st and is excited to take CIL to the next level. … Continue reading
Global Homecoming schedule, speakers, and tasting menu announced!
Global Homecoming: Sunday, October 2nd 10:00 am – 3:00 pm It’s not too late to sign up for Global Homecoming, a collaboration between the Program Office and Alumni Relations. Don’t miss this day of excellent networking opportunities, unique I-House experiences, … Continue reading
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I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 