Category Archives: Life at I-House
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
Posted in I-House Alumni, Life at I-House
Tagged alumni, art, bears, campus, culture, fun, history, I-House, tour
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Introducing Resident Support Manager, Hawk Anderson!
Hi everybody! I’m Carina Samson, I-House’s Global Community Ambassador for the summer, as well as one of the 7th-floor RAs. I’m happy to introduce one of the new staff members here at I-House. Continue reading
Go, Let Your Light Shine
“The direction you choose to face determines whether you’re standing at the end or the beginning of a road.” Richelle E. Goodrich. Dear friends, Writing this gives me nostalgic feelings. It is that part of the year when we say … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Faces of I-House, Global Voices, I-House Alumni, Life at I-House
Tagged activities, Friendship, fun, I-House Life, international house
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A Special Finale: I-House Prom
Sharing a blog post about the I-House Prom! Continue reading
A Night Full of Music: The Resident Benefit Concert
At 7:00 pm on a Wednesday, people hustled into the Chevron Auditorium to get a good seat for the Resident Benefit Concert. When I entered and saw some people at the back of the room with paintings, a resident told … Continue reading
Be a Shining Star for I-House During Big Give
It’s that time of the year again…Big Give! For those of you who are new to Berkeley like I am, Big Give is a 24-hour fundraising effort that takes place every year at UC Berkeley, across all departments. For International … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, alumni, Friendship, fun, I-House, I-House Life, international house
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Recipes from the I-House Melting Pot
Dear residents and friends. It’s time for food lovers to see another beautiful side of International House culture: recipes from residents from around the world. I am excited to present the second chapter of the International House Cookbook! This chapter … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Life at I-House, What's Cooking
Tagged activities, dinner, I-House Life, international house, what's cooking
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Lunar New Year at I-House
I was curious to experience the Lunar New Year at I-House. So, I have spent the week preceding the Lunar New Year, anticipating, researching, and reading about it. I learned that it was the year of Rabbit. How cute! The … Continue reading
Winter Break Memories
While this post is about my experience during the Winter break, I must thank my friends who made it worthwhile. This break was my first away from home. Normally, I would have traveled back to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s … Continue reading
Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation
We are happy to share another post in our “Did you know?” series by I-House Program Assistant Anusha Thotakura. Pumpkins carved by I-House residents With Halloween just around the corner, carving pumpkins, trick or treating, and costume parties must all … Continue reading
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 