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Global Homecoming on Sunday with I-House tours, lunch, fashion show, international tasting and more!

October 2017 Global Homecoming is Sunday, October 22, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm It’s not too late to sign up for Global Homecoming this Sunday. The House will be buzzing with excitement from 11 am – 3 pm, so don’t … Continue reading

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I-House welcomes students for the academic year

August 2017 I-House welcomes students for the academic year I-House is pleased to welcome 590 residents this fall—our largest number in recent memory for the academic year. Residents from over 75 countries will be moving into their new home starting … Continue reading

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I-House Connection November 2015

November 2015 Give big during Big Give this Thursday and DOUBLE your impact! Support International House this Thursday, November 19, during UC Berkeley’s Big Give, a 24-hour online fundraising blitz, and have your impact doubled with  a dollar for dollar … Continue reading

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I-House Connection October 2015

October 2015 Join us for UN Dinner, Mozart Concert, Diwali, Discover Cal and the Big Give! United Nations Celebration and Awards Dinner Transforming Our World: Superior Corporate Achievements Sunday, October 25, 5 pm – 8:30 pm Join us as we … Continue reading

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Global Homecoming Ambassadors, Teaser Menu Announced, Warrick event photos & more!

Global Homecoming: Sunday, October 4th Are you one of our next Global Homecoming Ambassadors? Spots are still available for those looking to get involved in a big way and become a Global Homecoming Ambassador! These coveted spaces are reserved for … Continue reading

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I-House Connection September 2015

Dear Friends, Fall is in full swing at International House. All 585 of our residents have settled in and are creating their initial I-House memories. We are excited for the coming months and have many ways for you to get … Continue reading

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Turkey for the people of I-House

What’s all the fuss around an enormous roasted turkey, countless bowls of sides, mashed potatoes and a sweet, very tart cranberry sauce? It’s what I-House residents who are part of our Host Family Program are going to discover next Thursday, … Continue reading

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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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A private, beautiful Library

Managing our Host Family Program, I get to talk even more with you, I-House residents, and I have the privilege to listen to some beautiful beautiful stories. It happened again recently during one of my “matchmaking sessions” at the Front … Continue reading

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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

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