Category Archives: Faces of I-House

Every Kind of People at Sunday Supper

One of the oldest continuing International House traditions, Sunday Supper is a wonderful celebration of multicultural community and fellowship.  The February 8th Sunday Supper began with a video montage of images of resident experiences alongside the lyrics to Robert Palmer’s … Continue reading

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The Bhutanese Dream Awakens

Gabriel García Márquez used to say that all human beings have three lives: a public one, a private one and a secret one. My secret life, so private that I keep it just to myself, has always been quite ample. … Continue reading

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Where are they now? Sunny J. Mistry

Greetings from Berkeley. We’re launching a new Where are they now series on this blog so you can see what alumni are doing after life at I-House.  I’ve tracked down Sunny J. Mistry for our first subject and will share our … Continue reading

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I-House Resident and Alumni Blogger Awards

By now you may have seen our blog’s 2014  in review and annual report. The residents and alumni who wrote blog posts during our “pilot season” deserve to be recognized for their creative writing, unique perspectives and multi-lingual skills. Each … Continue reading

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Vision, Legacy and Innovative Partnership Provides a Gateway for Graduate Students at I-House

For a dozen years, International House at UC Berkeley has been at the helm of a unique and innovative venture, The Gateway Fellowship Program. This unique partnership is between donors to I-House, the UCB Graduate Division and academic departments of … Continue reading

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Peace on Earth and Joy to all

Peace on Earth and Joy to all Happy Holidays to I-House residents, alumni and friends around the world. With Love, International House, UC Berkeley Photo of I-House dome by Stuart Pawsey (IH 1964-1966) I-House holiday card design by Laurel Anderson-Malinovsky

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Come Together

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The 2014 I-House All-Staff Holiday Luncheon Celebration took place on December 17 in the Chevron Auditorium. This year, the invitation list more than doubled due to the administration’s decision to add our RAs, student workers and limited staff with a … Continue reading

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La squadra dell’I-House

To read this blog post in English, click here: Building the I-House Team Passo circa otto ore al giorno al lavoro, dal lunedi al venerdi. Dato il tipo di lavoro che faccio, vedo quasi tutti i miei colleghi quotidianamente. Sono la … Continue reading

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The Dutch Santa

Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year. A time for family and a time for presents for many cultures of the world. Most children in The Netherlands are more excited about another guy in a red suit: Saint Nicolas. … Continue reading

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Building the I-House Team

I spend eight hours every day, Monday to Friday at work. Given the nature of my job as Front Desk Operations Manager and Host Family Program Manager, I have seen almost all of my I-House colleagues every single working day in … Continue reading

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