Page Turner EventRefugee High: Coming of Age in America Tuesday, April 267:00 PM EST (virtual and in-person)International House NYC Award-winning author Elly Fishman joins us to discuss her book on the experience of refugee students. Refugee High: Coming of Age in America explores the unique challenges they face from their past and new surroundings, as well as life as a teenager at Chicago’s Roger C. Sullivan High School. This session is moderated by International House Board of Trustee member, Paul Downs. Current residents, alumni, and...

It was a delightfully sunny day on March 18, 2022, when International House opened its Green Terrace so that residents could celebrate and share about Holi, an annual festival traditionally celebrated in India and other parts of the world that is home to Hindus. Also known as the Festival of Colors, Holi celebrates the beginning of spring and the triumph of good over evil. The event was organized by I-House Resident Fellows, with support from the Office of Programs & Resident Life and its VP, Kim Misevis. Residents from different parts of the world participated in this event, many for...

ALL NATIONS IS BACK! Saturday, April 23, 2022Festivities begin at 6:00pm Open to Residents and Alumni*RSVP Via the Emailed Invitation “All Nations” is a cultural celebration held at the end of each academic year, and I-House’s biggest event of the year! Residents and Alumni are invited to come celebrate at the House as we enjoy a night of food, dancing, and cultural booths. Remember to bring cash to purchase food tickets and drinks. *Alumni are welcome to register up to two guests. Everyone must show proof of vaccination to enter I-House. Deadline to...