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Eric Schmidt on the Promise and Perils of AI

At UC Berkeley, the International House (I-House) serves as a focal point for promoting global leadership and intercultural understanding. As part of its purpose, I-House recently welcomed former Google CEO and I-House alumni Eric Schmidt to speak at the Lodestar Speaker Series. The topic of discussion during the event, “The Promise and Perils of AI,” was the intricate connection between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the I-House’s goal of fostering world peace. Continue reading

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International House Celebrates Black History Month

I-House isn’t just a place to rest your head; it’s a cultural melting pot. Imagine yourself immersed in different traditions, languages, and viewpoints, soaking up the richness of the world right from your doorstep. This isn’t just about proximity but forging lifelong friendships and connections that transcend borders. Continue reading

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I-House New York: Our Big Sister

International House (I-House) in New York City, founded in 1924 by Harry Edmonds, promotes cross-cultural exchange and understanding. With a rich history, it embodies the vision of fostering global friendships, leadership, and global citizenship. Serving as a haven for students from 90 countries, I-House stands as a testament to the power of international collaboration and unity. Continue reading

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Gratitude for International House

I’ll watch the sunset over the Campanile once more I’ll pay attention to nature’s symphony—seagulls and breeze, Close my eyes and take a deep, deeper breath This beacon of hope—and this little light and voice of mine I’ll let it … Continue reading

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