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Welcoming Alumni from the 1980s Back to I-House

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Carina Samson

Over the summer, I had the pleasure of giving a tour to a group of six I-House alumni who lived at I-House in the 1970s – 80s, as well as a few of their friends. I’ve given I-House tours before … Continue reading →

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100,000 Grains of Sand Tour

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Alice Lewthwaite, great-granddaughter of Harry Edmonds, the founder of the International House movement, is currently on a world tour called “100,000 Grains of Sand,” which represents the approximate number of alumni of International Houses worldwide. Following in Harry Edmonds’ footsteps, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Laurie Ferris

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

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Laurie Ferris

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 September 2016

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

September 2016 There are Many Facets to I-House Berkeley Dear I-House Alumni, Friends, and Residents, As you will see by reading this I-House Connection, there are indeed many facets to the I-House experience here in Berkeley. From dining to programming … Continue reading →

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Summer I-House Reunions in Europe – Köln, Germany

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Joël Thai

This summer I have been very busy with I-House reunions in Europe, and it kicked off with the I-House reunion in Köln, Germany in May. I-House Executive Director Hans Giesecke and his wife, Susan, were doing a Cal Alumni riverboat … Continue reading →

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Message from Hans + Latest I-House Times Newsletter

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

Dear I-House Friends, Summer has become one of the busiest times of the year at International House Berkeley.  Summer sessions are now incredibly active on the Cal campus and since many of our summer session students are internationals, I-House is … Continue reading →

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I-House Connection May 2016

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

There’s Still Time to Reserve Your Spot at the I-House Berkeley Alumni Reunion in Köln, Germany Sunday, May 15th, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm (16:30 – 18:30) Join I-House Executive Director Hans Giesecke for an afternoon in Köln for traditional … Continue reading →

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I-House Connection April 2016

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

28th Annual Celebration and Awards Gala Our annual Gala, held on March 31st, was truly an inspiring evening of laughter, memories, and recognition. Dr. Marian Diamond was awarded the first-ever International House Alumni Faculty Award for the tremendous impact she has had … Continue reading →

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Join us for an I-House Berkeley Alumni Reunion in Köln, Germany!

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Laurie Ferris

Join International House Berkeley’s Executive Director Hans Giesecke for an afternoon in Köln, Germany for traditional kaffee and kuchen. Hear what’s happening at I-House, see old housemates, and make new friends, all while enjoying gorgeous views of the Rhine River. Sunday, … Continue reading →

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