Category Archives: Center for Intercultural Leadership (CIL)
One Step After Another: My Story of Living with a Rare Health Condition
Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Anti-Body Disease. This is probably the first time you have ever come across these non-sensical string of words. However, this is what my existence pretty much revolves around. I had my first attack of this rare neurological … Continue reading
Confronting Colorism and Healing from the Damage Caused by it
I lived in different cities across India as I was growing up. While I am originally from the South of the country, where darker skin is more common. However, I spent most of my childhood in the Northern part of … Continue reading
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Black History Month: Celebrating African Americans
Black History Month celebrates the legacy, contributions, and achievements of African Americans. It is observed every year in the month of February in the United States and Canada as African American History Month, and as African and Caribbean History Month … Continue reading
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Overcoming Culture Shock and Embracing Cultural Differences
For many of us, this is the first time we are living away from our home country and living with people of varying cultural backgrounds. Regardless of how much we thought we were prepared to stay in a new country … Continue reading
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I Have a Dream: The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday celebrated every year on the third Monday of January. This year it was celebrated on 16 January. It honors the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King. The day not … Continue reading
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
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
Staff Spotlight: Lauren Moloney-Egnatios
I’m happy to share a guest post by Lauren Moloney-Egnatios, the newest member of the Robertson Center for Intercultural Leadership (CIL) team. Developing Global Leaders at I-House By Lauren Moloney-Egnatios When I first walked through the doors of UC Berkeley’s … Continue reading
What Is Intercultural Competence? Part 3
In the last post we looked at the “monocultural” side of the Intercultural Development Continuum (IDC). Today we look at the intercultural side. Once again here’s the IDC:
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 