I-House Residents!
Are you interested in getting to know your fellow residents? Do you have questions about International House, or are you interested in learning more about our summer activities? Or do you just love ice cream? If you answered “yes” to any of these, this is the event for you! Please join us for a socially distanced version of one of our most fun and longstanding traditions. Register here and read about the protocols we have set in place for your safety.
If you have any questions, please contact our event hosts, Summer Fellows Jalaj Bhandari and/or Irene Sanchez-Martin.
I-House Recognized by Professionals in International Education (PIE) 2021 Awards
International House is thrilled to share that it has been recognized by the Professionals for International Education (PIE) as a finalist for its 2021 PIEoneer Awards in two categories: International Student Living and Alumni of the Year.
The PIEoneer Awards celebrate innovation and achievement across the whole of the global education industry. With a distinguished judging panel representing wide geographical and professional diversity, The awards recognize both individuals and organizations who are pushing professional standards, evolving their engagement or redefining the international...
Webinar on Sustainability Design to Feature I-House’s Vincent Melito
On Thursday, June 24, 2021, International House’s Vincent Melito, Group Director of Facilities and Site Operations, will be the featured guest on a webinar hosted by American Builders Quarterly (ABQ), an industry publication that “showcases the incredible projects and leadership of executives in the architecture, design, and construction fields. ABQ aims to bring their ideas to life, fuel conversations that provide insight and solutions to modern challenges, and connect powerful voices across industries.”
In this webinar, Vincent will discuss some of the sustainability...
Resident Field Trip Provides Insight into the American Civil Rights Movement
International House is committed to providing residents with opportunities for cross-cultural education and growth. In honor of Black History Month, we resurface this post about a meaningful experience we were able to share with Residents thanks to the generosity of our donors.
in April of 2018, 20 International House residents visited four cities in the American South to learn about the history of the American Civil Rights movement. For each resident, learning about the movement’s history proved transformational.
“This trip has enabled me to gain a greater understanding not only...
Hiking + Picnic Hosted by I-House D.C. Area Alumni
The I-House D.C. Area Alumni group invites Alumni and their families to Rock Creek Park for an outdoor get-together, with a meet time of Saturday, July 10th at 4 pm.
This special event will include a one-hour hike on the trail to the Pierce Mill area of Rock Creek, followed by a picnic. To join, please register using the link below.
REGISTER HERE FOR DETAILS
Please remember to bring water to stay hydrated and snacks for the picnic.
The I-House D.C. Area Alumni look forward to seeing you there!
Virtual Yoga with Vandana Sood-Giddings ’08, Founder of Prana Buzz
Please join us for an hour-long yoga class hosted by Vandana Sood-Giddings ’08, founder of Prana Buzz. The class will focus on yoga poses that use movement and breath to work through negative emotions and patterns of the mind. The class will be accessible to all regardless of age or injuries. RSVP here!
If you have any questions, please contact Vandana at crystalyogi@gmail.com.