Category Archives: Life at I-House

Here’s To You, Claudio!

Posted on May 20, 2020 by valerie0ng

I have worked with students in higher education for about a decade, and have been moved and shaped by many of them. They’ve made me laugh, expanded my heart, challenged me, and taught me new ways of thinking and doing … Continue reading →

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I-House Residents Fighting COVID-19, One Care Package at a Time

Posted on April 21, 2020 by chancellore1

With the rising spread of COVID-19, often referred to as the coronavirus, sweeping across the globe, efforts to stop the pandemic have been put in place. Numerous countries have implemented nation-wide lockdowns along with stay at home orders intended for … Continue reading →

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The I-House Connection: December 2019

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Projects for Peace; Social Media Ambassador; Grad Student Feature; and Hong Kong Meets Mainland China Podcast December 2019 Dear Alumni & Friends, Greetings from Berkeley! We are delighted to share a peace-building initiative, highlights from some of our current residents, … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving from International House Berkeley

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Laurie Ferris

Dear Alumni and Friends, In this season of gratitude, I am writing to thank you for helping to make the dream of International House a reality for our residents from around the globe.

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The World Is My Family

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Benny Corona

Finding a sense of belonging and building intercultural connections – by Benny Corona Continue reading →

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Ten Things to Know Before Coming to International House at UC Berkeley

Posted on May 25, 2019 by Juan Antonio Pérez

Hi there! It has been an incredible experience to live at International House as an exchange student in Berkeley. Here are ten insights that will probably be useful for your stay at UC Berkeley. 1. It doesn’t rain all the … 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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A Week at I-House

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Loyalty Traster-Lee

International House is, in my humble opinion, the best residence for students attending UC Berkeley. The location, view, and amenities are fantastic, and the people are, of course, wonderful. Below is how my typical week at I-House plays out. Let … Continue reading →

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Best Places to Study at I-House

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Loyalty Traster-Lee

Hello everyone! Midterm season is upon us, and with the steady accumulation of assignments comes the fast approach of deadlines. Even the word ‘midterms’ can bring a look of terror on any student’s face – just check out the UC … Continue reading →

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