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Summer Session 2012 Housing

Group of Residents on steps

International House is an exciting residential and program center that welcomes U.S. and international students, visiting scholars, researchers and post docs. We also provide space for groups visiting UC Berkeley during the summer conference season.

  • Unique, fun community of American and International students.
  • Great location on campus! Located near Haas Business School and Boalt Law School at the top of Bancroft Ave.
  • Affordable single and double furnished rooms with meal plan.
  • Library, computer lab, game room, lounges and high-speed wireless Internet.
  • Programs, films, lectures and cultural festivals as well as special trips designed to make the most of your stay in Berkeley.
  • Our beautiful building has a amazing view of the entire San Francisco Bay Area and the Golden Gate bridge. It is within walking distance of the central campus classrooms and libraries, recreational facilities, and Berkeley shopping and restaurants.

Applicants

We will begin accepting individual applications for summer in March.

If you are interested in requesting a group reservation for Summer 2012, please contact the Admissions Office at ihres@berkeley.edu.


 

"Just living here gives you a much more balanced view of other countries. Everything from lunch to laundry, is a cultural event."
-A former I-House resident

Summer 2012 Rates and Dates

Room & Board Includes program membership and Internet access fees

Session A:
6 Week
May 20 - June 30

Session B:
10 Week
June 3 - Aug.11

Session C:
8 Week
June 17 - Aug. 11

Session D:
6 Week
July 1 - Aug. 11

Full Summer Session A & D:
May 20 - Aug. 11

Session E:
 July 22 - Aug. 11**

Double

$2,090

$3,007

$2,460

$2,131

$3,609

$1,260

Single

$2,664

$3,766

$3,230

$2,787

$4,522

$1,620

Premium Single

$2,992

$4,594

$4,000

$3,156

$5,518

$1,680

Meals per

60 meals

100 meals

80 meals

60 meals

120 meals

30 meals

 

** Applications for Summer Session E will only be made available if we have space available after finalizing all reservations for Summer Session D.  If space remains, this application will be made available on July 1.

All summer applicants pay a $35 application fee.  International House Activities and internet access are included in the Room and Board Rates listed above.  Final reservations for housing require a $500 damage deposit and full prepayment of all housing fees for the selected term.

A discount is offered to continuing residents who also have an Academic Year contract for  2011-2012 who select either Session A or Sessions A&D.

Meals

The meal plan includes meals as noted on the chart above, at the International House Dining Hall. The Dining Hall offers continental breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday through Friday and brunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday.  Residents may bring in guests using their meal plan and may purchase additional meals at a discounted rate if they choose.

Additional Services Available

Linen packages may be purchased for an additional fee.  For Sessions A, C & D, linens are $30.  Linens for Session B are $35 and linens for Session E are $25.  Residents staying for the entire summer (Session A&D) may rent linens for $50.
Nightly rates for extended stays such as early arrivals or late departures, or short term stays will be considered based on space available.

International House realizes that not all resident stays perfectly match the Summer Session dates.  For information on stays that do not coincide with the Summer Session dates above, please contact the Admission Office directly at ihres@berkeley.edu.