Black History Month celebrates the legacy, contributions, and achievements of African Americans. It is observed every year in the month of February in the United States and Canada as African...
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For many of us, this is the first time we are living away from our home country and living with people of varying cultural backgrounds. Regardless of how much we thought we were prepared to stay...
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While this post is about my experience during the Winter break, I must thank my friends who made it worthwhile. This break was my first away from home. Normally, I would have traveled back to...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday celebrated every year on the third Monday of January. This year it was celebrated on 16 January. It honors the life and achievements of Dr. Martin...
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Here is a short poem I wrote to start today’s post, I call it, This Light. This light of peace I pass to you Pass this to another behind or by your side May the world see the beauty of … Continue...
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International House is a laboratory for a new kind of experiment – the day-to-day practice of international fellowship among men and women. – John D. Rockefeller Jr., I-House Benefactor It’s up to...
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We are happy to share another post in our “Did you know?” series by I-House Program Assistant Anusha Thotakura. Pumpkins carved by I-House residents With Halloween just around the corner, carving...
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The aim is to showcase policies and practices to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities within workplaces. We are happy to...
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Hello everyone! I hope you all had a restful summer and are feeling recharged for the upcoming school year. If you’re a new resident, welcome to I-House! For those who may not know what to expect,...
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As a former I-House resident, I remember the rush of emotions from the excitement about a fresh start and the opportunity to meet new people in the US. I had just landed at my dream destination,...
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(For French speakers, I have included a translation of this article in French below.) Overlooking Berkeley’s Campus, high on Bancroft Way, stands an ivory-domed house with slightly Spanish...
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There are several reasons to love I-House but here are my top five! #InternationalHouse @ihouseberkeley Continue reading →
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The Big Give was truly a day of celebration. The university-wide annual fundraising event was nothing short of exciting as students, faculty, alumni and other members of the Cal community came...
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Make a gift to I-House between now and 9:00 p.m. (PST) to help us unlock a 10K challenge! https://ihouse.berkeley.edu/donate #Calbiggive #internationalhouse Continue reading →
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Dear I-House Community, On the occasion of Giving Tuesday, I would like to convey my personal thanks to our alumni and other supporters who have already provided financial contributions this...
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The I-House Connection: November 2021 https://ihouse.berkeley.edu/news/i-house-connection-november-2021 Continue reading →
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Dear I-House Alumni and Friends, As the full October moon strives to shine through the welcome rain over the I-House dome, please join me in welcoming our new Social Media Ambassador, Louise...
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Some I-House alumni have taken the skills they learned at UC Berkeley to parts of the world where local communities are suffering due to the neglect of the environment. For this year's Earth Day,...
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International House Executive Director Emeritus Joe Lurie (IH 1988-2007) is featured in an oral history “spotlight” series, where he is interviewed by journalism graduate student Chan’Cellore...
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While International House at UC Berkeley shares a vast 90-year history, Joseph “Joe” Lurie arguably knows it the best. As its third executive director, Lurie led I-House for nearly 20 years from...
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