Tag Archives: #InternationalHouse

The I-House Connection: Website Refresh; Early Bird Discounts for Global Homecoming and Cal Discoveries Tours; Staff Highlight

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

October 2019 Fostering a Sense of Community, in the House and Online A website content refresh aligns with our commitment to improving the resident experience. At International House Berkeley, we are proud to showcase an improved array of offerings tailored … Continue reading →

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Communal living podcast; Bay Area Host Family Program; Joe Lurie to lead tour at Global Homecoming

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Dear Alumni and Friends, We are pleased to share that International House was recently featured in a podcast produced by The Bancroft Library about communal living. The episode features an audio recording of the first executive director of International House Berkeley, Allen C. … Continue reading →

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July I-House Connection: News of Betsey Warrick; I-House Turns 89; Save the Date for Global Homecoming

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Dear Alumni and Friends, It is with heartfelt sadness that we transmit this announcement about the recent passing of Elizabeth “Betsey” Warrick, longtime supporter and former First Lady of International House Berkeley. Betsey’s impact on I-House began when her husband, … Continue reading →

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How to Make the Most of Your Time At Cal

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Loyalty Traster-Lee

Hello friends, happy spring! As I type these words, it is the last week of instruction for the semester, and, in fact, it is only a handful of days before I officially graduate. I have had a truly wonderful time … Continue reading →

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A Very Spanish Day at UC Berkeley

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Juan Antonio Pérez

On Wednesday, April 24th we had the opportunity to live a very Spanish day in Berkeley, 12,000 km away from my home in Spain. (For Spanish speakers, I have included a translation of this article en español below.) The day … Continue reading →

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Interesting Facts about Baroness Oona King, I-House Alumna of the Year

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Greetings from Berkeley! We are so pleased to honor Baroness Oona King (IH 1989-90) at this year’s Gala and present her with the 2019 Alumna of the Year award for her advocacy in human rights, her visionary leadership, and the … Continue reading →

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I-House Connection April 2017

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Laurie Ferris

April 2017 Meet Angela Rauch I-House welcomes our newest team member, Angela Rauch, as our Fundraising and Events Coordinator. Angela has over 15 years of event planning and fundraising experience. She has been involved with several notable Bay Area organizations … Continue reading →

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I-House Connection March 2017

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Laurie Ferris

March 2017 Save the date for these upcoming events Get Global Ready: Thriving in an Intercultural Workplace Tuesday, March 7, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM This workshop is designed to equip professionals in a multicultural workplace with practical tools for … Continue reading →

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Message from I-House Executive Director Hans Giesecke

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Laurie Ferris

Dear Members of the International House Community – This has been a challenging week of dialogue and debate about the subject of immigration. The vitriolic words and actions of many on this matter confront I-House’s role as a place of … Continue reading →

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Thank you for being part of our global community

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

December 2016 Dear I-House Friends, As 2016 draws to a close, I would like to take a moment to share with you just a few milestones that made this a wonderful year at International House.

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