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December 15, 2022

In this issue: Remodeled Sproul Kitchen & Lounge; Staff Highlight; Sunday Supper Memories; World Cup Championship game viewing at Edmonds Cafe, and more!

November 28, 2022

On the occasion of Giving Tuesday, I would like to convey my personal thanks to our alumni and supporters who have already provided financial contributions this fiscal year in support of our mission during this critical time.

November 23, 2022

Watch our new video of I-House residents sharing messages of gratitude

November 17, 2022

In this issue: Annual Appeal; Meet the Resident Council; Thanks and Farewell to Roxanne Pifer; World Cup Games at Edmonds Café

October 20, 2022

In this issue: The I-House Connection: Spring Housing Application; Meet the PAs; Discover Cal NY; Thanks and Farewell to Tim Lynch

October 12, 2022

International House Berkeley is now accepting room and board applications for the 2023 Spring Semester. If you are looking at future housing options, International House offers a once-in-a-lifetime intercultural leadership development and living opportunity. I-House provides UC Berkeley students the best mix of conveniences, entertainment, and social activities of any student residence at UC Berkeley! At I-House, you’ll be part of a global community that supports your academic pursuits, career development, and mentorship networking while making your stay one of your life’s most enjoyable and memorable living experiences.

September 15, 2022

In this issue: The I-House Connection: Nayeli Vivanco's First 30 Days; Meet the RAs; Thanks and Farewell to Joy Iwasa; Messages from Alumni

September 1, 2022

Food insecurity has been a rising concern on college campuses in recent years, and the University of California at Berkeley is no exception. A 2018 survey conducted by UC Berkeley showed that 39% of undergraduates and 23% of graduate students experience food insecurity. The number was higher for underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ+, and students without family support. (source Berkeley Food Institute).

August 18, 2022

In this issue: The I-House Connection: Celebrate Our 92nd Birthday; Move-In Day; Stories from New Alumni; Stay Connected

July 21, 2022

In this issue: The I-House Connection: New VP for CILP; Front of House Restoration; Updated History Booklet; Staff Spotlight

July 15, 2022

I-House at UC Berkeley Welcomes Nayeli Vivanco as Vice President, Robertson Center for Intercultural Leadership and Programs International House at UC Berkeley is pleased to announce the appointment of Nayeli Vivanco as Vice President to lead the Robertson Center for Intercultural Leadership and Programs (CILP), a center of excellence for training to advance leadership, understanding, and collaboration across cultures.

May 19, 2022

In this issue: Gateway Fellowships Announced; Ntongo Skills4Peace; Chancellor's Award; Cafe News; Farewell Blog

April 21, 2022

In this issue: Resident Benefit Concert for Ukraine; Edmonds Café Specials; Favorite Things about I-House blog post; I-House NY Virtual Event

March 18, 2022

In this issue: Edmonds Cafe Opens; Thanks for Big Give Support; Meet our Spring Social Media Ambassadors; Join IHNY for a Virtual Event with Angela Merkel; Ukrainian Relief Resources

March 11, 2022

We’re grateful to all of you who participated in this year’s “Big Give” fundraising event for I-House and other programs and colleges across the UC Berkeley campus. More than 170 I-House residents, alumni, and friends made gifts to support I-House and our mission. And because so many of you chipped in, you’ve also unlocked both a $1,500 challenge gift from Cal and a $10,000 challenge gift from the I-House Board of Directors! Please watch this message of thanks from I-House Board Member Bukola Mabadeje.

March 9, 2022

Big Give starts tonight at 9 p.m. PST! You can help I-House unlock $10,000 in additional funds from the International House Board of Directors Matching Challenge. Watch this short video from Shaun Carver, I-House Executive Director. #CalBigGive #InternationalHouse

February 17, 2022

News from I-House Berkeley. In this issue: Meet Margie Ryan, Alumni Engagement Manager; Staff Spotlight Video - Chef Abbie Part 2; Get Ready for Big Give!

January 20, 2022

News from I-House Berkeley. In this issue: Keeping Our Community Safe; Virtual Events hosted by I-House NY; Spring 2022 Resident Events

January 7, 2022

With gratitude for the generosity of alumni and friends, thank you International House Global Community for all of your support in 2021. As we prepare for Spring term 2022, I’d like to share with you an update and some of the steps we are taking to make the return to I-House as safe, and with as little disruption, as possible.

December 21, 2021

Dear I-House Alumni and Friends,

Our sincere thanks if you have supported I-House recently during this, our annual appeal season. If you haven’t yet had a chance, and wish to make a gift now, it is not too late!  Here is a convenient link for online giving: ihouse.berkeley.edu/donate