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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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Join us for Discover Cal, Diwali & UN Day Celebration Dinner

Discover Cal: A Menu for Change: Transforming the Food System You are invited to register for Discover Cal, a traveling lecture series that brings renowned faculty to the extended Cal family. Meet Hans Giesecke, Executive Director, or Joy Iwasa, Interim … Continue reading

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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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Let’s go to the Zombie East Bay Bike Party

Bonjour ! Do you want go to the biggest party of the weekend and celebrate Halloween early? If yes, you are in luck, because tomorrow, 10/10, there is the Zombie East Bay Bike Party and it is 100% fun! So … 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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Live music in the park and Blue Angels air show

Bonjour ! It is October, and the month kicks off with two big annual events one cannot miss! The first one is a huge music festival in Golden Gate Park this weekend (October 3-5) and the second one is an … Continue reading

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Let’s go for a run!

Bonjour ! Last week I told you about a passion shared by many Californians that I embraced, namely photography. Today I want to tell you about another one: sports, more precisely running. I actually do triathlon so I will write … Continue reading

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View from I-House

Bonjour ! In California I discovered new passions, and one of them is photography! I am sure you will agree with me that the Golden State is an absolutely beautiful place! It is so stunning I have found myself exploring … Continue reading

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Let’s go to museums!

Bonjour ! I was told that many of you liked my previous post and went on a Golden Gate Bridge bike ride. I hope you liked it! This ride is so scenic, I have done it many times with friends, … Continue reading

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The Way We Are: ILI as a toolkit for intercultural understanding

“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” — Anaïs Nin Learning about other cultures has always been a passion of mine. I’m guessing if you’ve lived, are living, or want to live at International House, … Continue reading

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