Category Archives: I-House Alumni
Unity in Motion: Bridging Cultures Through Dance at International House
Picture this: As the sun sets and the sky transforms into a canvas of brilliant hues, I-House residents begin trickling onto the Heller Patio. The air is filled with warmth, excitement, and festivity. Girls wear flowing chaniya cholis and lehengas … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, art, Dance, Friendship, fun, Garba, I-House Life, international house, music, travel
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International House: Spring Semester in Review
As I come to terms with the end of my time here, I look to cope through reminiscing and appreciating the work of the I-House Resident Council, Programs Office, Communications Office, Staff, and most of all the residents themselves in putting together an exceptional year – one which I will carry close to my chest for decades to come. Continue reading
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Tagged activities, alumni, food, Friendship, fun, I-House, I-House Life, international house
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HRH Crown Prince Haakon: AI and the future of work
On the 16th of April, International House welcomed back HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway for the ‘AI and the Future of Work; Norway in Conversation with California’ event in the Chevron Auditorium. HRH Crown Prince Haakon was an International … Continue reading
Our Vibrant Home Glows: The Return of the I-House Gala
Yesterday was incredible and will go down in the International House history books for many years to come. Current residents, alumni from all over the world, staff members, and friends from Berkeley and the surrounding areas came together for the International House Berkeley Gala. Continue reading
International House Celebrates Black History Month
I-House isn’t just a place to rest your head; it’s a cultural melting pot. Imagine yourself immersed in different traditions, languages, and viewpoints, soaking up the richness of the world right from your doorstep. This isn’t just about proximity but forging lifelong friendships and connections that transcend borders. Continue reading
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Tagged african-american-history, alumni, Black History Month, black-history, Friendship, history, I-House Life, News
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California Dreaming: Chronicles of an Epic Road Trip
As the crisp autumn air settled over the West Coast, Thanksgiving heralded a time of gratitude and reflection, tracing its roots back to the early 17th century when Pilgrims and Native Americans joined in a feast to celebrate a bountiful … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, art, books, California Dreaming, food, Friendship, fun, I-House Life, inspiration, international house, Photography, SoCal, toursim, travel, UC Berkeley, vacation, writing
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Berkeley’s Bountiful Bears – A Self-Guided Tour of the Berkeley Bears on Campus
The UC Berkeley website has a visitor services section, which lists the available campus tours. Within this list is a section of self-guided tours, ranging from entire schools within the University to tours of design and art around campus. A … Continue reading
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Tagged alumni, art, bears, campus, culture, fun, history, I-House, tour
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Sukhi’s – A Delectable Desi Delight
We hosted a wonderful tasting of Sukhu’s Indian Food in the Dining Commons. Alumna Sanjog Singh (IH 1995-96), daughter of the founder of Sukhi’s, was here to dish the delights and chat about chai! Read post by Sanidhya Rao, Global Community Ambassador. Continue reading
Welcoming Alumni from the 1980s Back to I-House
Over the summer, I had the pleasure of giving a tour to a group of six I-House alumni who lived at I-House in the 1970s – 80s, as well as a few of their friends. I’ve given I-House tours before … Continue reading
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 