International House Times 5
I-House celebrated 85 years on August 18th! Members of the
Dining Commons Transformation Project Sub-committee
gathered to cut the birthday cake on the new performance
platform; residents, alumni, and community members
enjoyed viewing the new servery area; and the first video
from the 85 Stories for 85 Years campaign debuted. To see
additional photos and view the video featuring four I-House
alumni telling their remarkable stories of love, family, and
friendship, visit ihouse.berkeley.edu/85stories.
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I-House Celebrates 85th Birthday
Members of the Dining Commons Transformation Project Sub-committee including members of the I-House Board of Directors, architects Noll &
Tam and Plant Construction
Photos by Lori A. Cheung
Clockwise from top left: Louise Gilbert
(IH 1959-61) enjoyed her first visit back
to I-House; George Chang (IH 1961-64)
featured in the 85 stories for 85 Years video,
holds his father's I-House application and
Joy Iwasa, Director of Development holds
George's application; Milos Petrovich (IH
1999-2002) and Victor Pineda (IH 1999-
2002) as featured in the 85 Stories video;
alumna Jeanne Griffith (IH 1952-54) on the
big screen, sharing her story of love in the
85 Stories video; I-House dining and catering
staff honored on stage; I-House couple Helen
Crane Desai (IH 1951) and Raj Desai (IH
1951-53) enjoy the newly remodeled Dining
Commons (see pages 6-7)
