Margie Ryan (IH 1992-93), Director of Alumni Relations and Philanthropy
Dear I-House Community,
Diversity has been at the core of the International House community since we opened our doors almost a century ago—and never before has it been under attack like it is today.
I-House was the first interracial living center west of the Hudson River, welcoming students of all backgrounds to live and learn together under one roof. Inspired by the conviction that international fellowship could combat ignorance and prejudice, our founders created a space where students from...
Margie Ryan (IH 1992-93), Director of Alumni Relations and Philanthropy
Dear I-House Community,
When I lived at I-House over 30 years ago, I often shared meals with friends like Balázs from Hungary, Fatema from Iran, Martha from Mexico, and Jumi from Korea. Experiencing such diversity every day truly opened my eyes to the world.
Today, I-House is still a place where students from every corner of the globe come together, learn from one another, and build lifelong friendships. But now, international students face more obstacles than ever—uncertain policies, visa delays...
Press Release: International House at the University of California, Berkeley to Recognize Alumni, Board Member, and Resident at Annual Celebration and Awards Gala
It’s that BigGive time of year again – I hope you’re ready to support International House during this UC Berkeley campus-wide annual day of giving!
The I-House BigGive campaign is raising funds for the International House Scholarship Fund, a resource that supports room and board scholarships for I-House residents with financial need. These vital scholarships ensure that students and scholars from around the globe have the chance to enhance their experience at UC Berkeley by...
Please help us build the International House Scholarship Fund by making your gift of $10 or more by 9 p.m. on March 14 (Pacific Time) at ihouse.berkeley.edu/givingday.
If the I-House Scholarship Fund receives 135 gifts during the Big Give, an additional $13,500 in matching funds from the I-House Board will be unlocked for scholarships. But we need your help to get there!
