Tag Archives: alumni
A Trip Down Memory Lane
Revisiting International House Berkeley, 50 years later Letter From I-House alumna, Mely G. Tan Mely G. Tan, from Jakarta, Indonesia, received her Ph.D. in Sociology at UC Berkeley in 1968. She lived at International House from Fall 1964 through Spring … Continue reading
Double your Support to I-House on Giving Tuesday
Dear I-House Friends, Support I-House on Giving Tuesday! Your gift will be doubled by the Schmidt Matching Challenge. Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, International House invites you to celebrate Giving Tuesday with us. Today, I-House joins … Continue reading
Share some I-House love with prints
Bonjour ! Today is December 1st and the start of the holiday season! This comes with the eternal question: what gifts should I give? Being a photographer, I have found that prints of photos that I took are always thoughtful … Continue reading
Posted in Life at I-House
Tagged alumni, Berkeley, fun, holidays, I-House, international house, Photography
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Big Thanks! We are grateful
Dear I-House Friends, On this day of gratitude, we want to send a BIG THANKS TO YOU. The Big Give numbers are inspiring: during the 24 hours of Big Give at Berkeley, our donors contributed $14,830 to International House. That … Continue reading
Posted in Faces of I-House, Upcoming Events
Tagged #CalBigGive, alumni, Big Give, Biggive, Thanksgiving
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From Roommates to Family: Bringing your roommate home for Thanksgiving
As anyone attending university away from home knows, it is natural to build a new family of close friends in your new city. For many out-of-state UC Berkeley students, Thanksgiving is often shared with the “families” they have built. For … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Faces of I-House
Tagged alumni, family, Friendship, holidays, I-House Life, international house, Sacramento, Thanksgiving
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The Big Give Helps Support I-House
Dear I-House Friends, Today we are participating in UC Berkeley’s Big Give, a 24-hour online fundraising blitz to rally support for the students, faculty, and research across this amazing university. All contributions made during the 24 hour period to International House count toward the … Continue reading
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Tagged #CalBigGive, alumni, Big Give, Biggive
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The Big Give
On November 20, you have the chance to make a BIG difference for International House during the Big Give, our first-ever 24-hour online fundraising drive to support Cal students and faculty. Check out the video — and the messages and … Continue reading
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Tagged #CalBigGive, alumni, Big Give, Biggive
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Un mundo debajo del mismo techo
To read this blog post in English, click here: One world under one roof Yo recuerdo que me levantaba y absorbía como una esponja del jet lag de toda la casa. Yo recuerdo que bajaba al refectorio. Yo recuerdo que me sentaba … Continue reading
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Tagged alumni, Español, Friendship, I-House, I-House Life, language, Spanish
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In two weeks…
We’re planning something very special for November 20 — and everyone in the Cal family is invited to take part. You know Big Game. This is Big Give: our turn to help Berkeley students and faculty, and all the communities … Continue reading
Una casa lontano da casa
To read this blog post in English, click here: A House away from home Basta abitare anche solo per un semestre all’International House di Berkeley che si rimane studenti dell’I-House per sempre. E’ per questo che, lavorando al Front Desk, ricevo … Continue reading
I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World 