Category Archives: Activities
Let’s go for a run!
Bonjour ! Last week I told you about a passion shared by many Californians that I embraced, namely photography. Today I want to tell you about another one: sports, more precisely running. I actually do triathlon so I will write … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, Berkeley, fitness, Friendship, fun, I-House, international house
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A new, vibrant I-House community is born!
Ciao Host Family Program members! Our new adventure started with a bang on Sunday, September 14, in the beautiful I-House Heller patio when we had our first reception. There were 125 people (go I-House!) including hosts, I-House staff (hosting families) … Continue reading
Weekend inspiration
Hi all! Laurie invited me to join the team of I-House bloggers and of course, I gladly accepted her offer. Before I start, let me introduce myself, for those of you that haven’t met me (yet :-)). My name is … Continue reading
Alternatives to Attending a Football Game
Maybe you “forgot” to pick up your free ticket for the Cal game from the Program Office. Or maybe you are one of the lucky few that already has their first round of midterm exams coming up barely one month into … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, alumni, Berkeley, fitness, food, football, fun
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Host Family Program members, I love you!
Dear members of the Host Family Program, amazing Bay Area families and wonderful International House students, this is my love letter to you. In the past two months I’ve put all my efforts into building a new, warm, welcoming, interesting, … Continue reading
Let’s go to Lake Tahoe!
Bonjour ! Living in Berkeley is very enjoyable thanks to all the diverse people and the endless activities you can do in the Bay Area. But fun activities are far from being limited to the Bay Area. Northern California is … Continue reading
What does Free Speech mean to you?
As the campus celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement this fall, the Office of Communications and Public Affairs has created a website at http://fsm.berkeley.edu/ that provides a historical timeline, a list of upcoming events and more. It … Continue reading
Top 3 reasons to apply for the Intercultural Leadership Initiative
by Jess Delegencia, ILI Coordinator For residents and student staff, the Center for Intercultural Leadership (CIL) invites you to apply for its Intercultural Leadership Initiative (ILI) this fall. Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Apply: 1. It’s going to change … Continue reading
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Tagged I-House Life, ILI, Intercultural Leadership Initiative
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Let’s go to museums!
Bonjour ! I was told that many of you liked my previous post and went on a Golden Gate Bridge bike ride. I hope you liked it! This ride is so scenic, I have done it many times with friends, … Continue reading
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Golden Gate Bridge Bike Ride
Bonjour ! Today is the first day of classes, are you excited? I hope you are! You have travelled far to come to Berkeley, to receive a world-class education, and to work with brilliant professors and peers. Although you have … Continue reading
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I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 