Benefits
International House is more than student housing in NYC; it is a place where outstanding postgraduates from all over the world live together and learn about the similarities that bind them regardless of their race, religion, or country of origin. By offering a range of programming and opportunities to interact, I-House prepares Residents to foster peace, understanding, and collaboration in our world.
Benefits from the I-House Experience
Residents are challenged to share and explore the wide diversity of opinion and experiences within the community, which includes a myriad of cultures, customs and religions. The daily interactions, combined with our exclusive programming, aim to instill core values of Respect, Empathy, and Moral Courage. Opportunities for professional and personal growth at I-House include:
- Opportunities to meet fellow students, interns, and professional trainees from every region and academic discipline
- Cultural events and language exchange classes
- Membership in global network of distinguished Alumni
- Events led by world-renowned thought leaders
- On-site Global Health & Wellness Services that encompass fitness, nutrition and mental health supports with a global lens

Additionally, through the generosity of supporters and our partnerships with other institutions, I-House NY offers Residents a variety of financial aid programs, funding opportunities, Fellowships, and skills-building support like:
- Innovation Fellowships of $10,000
- Davis Projects for Peace grants of $10,000
- Resident Fellowships and leadership opportunities
- Women’s International Leadership Program (WIL)
- Internships with a variety of companies