Category Archives: Life at I-House
Let’s go skydiving!
Bonjour ! What are you going to do this Halloween weekend? Something special such as going to Santa Barbara I hope. If you are staying in the Bay Area, how about having an adrenaline rush? I can tell you that … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, Berkeley, fun, Halloween, I-House, I-House Life, international house
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Semel in anno…Happy Halloween I-House!
Semel in anno licet insanire, said the ancient Romans. Once in a year you can turn crazy. Hopefully we all have fun more than once per year, but Halloween in the US is certainly a great occasion to practice our … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, fun, I-House Events, I-House Life, international house
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I-House is always open for intercultural exchanges
Seeing things from a different perspective. That’s what it’s all about when it comes to learning and understanding. I have long practiced this “golden rule” in my previous life when I was reporting from different places in the world and … Continue reading
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Tagged Friendship, I-House Life, international house
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Halloween in Santa Barbara
Bonjour ! Now that Gabby has showed you how to choose the perfect Halloween costume, where should you go to show off your costume? The answer is Santa Barbara! Every year, tens of thousands of students from all over California … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, fun, Halloween, I-House, I-House Events, I-House Life, international house
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Choosing the Perfect Halloween Costume
Lions and Tigers and Golden Bears aren’t the only creatures that are lurking around campus these days. Halloween is just around the corner and as each day passes, more and more pumpkins appear on the doorsteps of residences all over … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, alumni, fun, Halloween, holidays, I-House
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Sunday Supper makes it happen again!
Last weekend I attended a Sunday Supper for first time and, even now, after few days, I can still feel the excitement and the good vibe of that beautiful evening. Sunday Supper is one of the oldest programs at International … Continue reading
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Tagged Friendship, fun, I-House Life, international house, Sunday Supper
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Unexpected
How was your weekend? Mine was fantastic, and filled with some pleasant surprises. I’ll share some of them with you in this blog! Continue reading
The many colors of hospitality at I-House
What is Hospitality to You? I have asked myself this question many times while traveling around the world. As the I-House Host Family Program Manager this year, hospitality and its many colors are now a constant thought in my everyday … Continue reading
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The Rooms of Requirement!
Beeping alarms, red laptop eyes, nights deep in books, hasty goodbyes! Its that time of the year again when the I-House bears raise hands and say – Ah! Midterms. Surprisingly, I wasn’t surprised when a girl asked me yesterday, “I can’t study … Continue reading
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Tagged exams, finals, I-House Life, Midterms, study spaces
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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
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 