On February 23rd, the House welcomed over one hundred guests to a presentation and performance by Pauline Yang, pianist and U.S. Arts Envoy, titled “From Carnegie Hall to NATO: The Life of a U.S. Arts Envoy”. Ms. Yang enthralled the audience — complete with public diplomacy leaders, emerging professionals, scholars, budding musicians, and members of the I-House DC community — with stories and music from her public diplomacy tours around the world.
[Read more…]Spotlight: Honoring Our 2025 Global Philanthropist Awardees
The International Student House of Washington, DC is proud to announce that The Honorable Rafat “Ray” Mahmood and Mrs. Shaista Mahmood will be honored as our 2025 Global Philanthropist Awardees at the 2025 Global Leadership Awards Gala.
[Read more…]Third Annual Tulip-Palooza: Spring has Sprung at I-House DC
On March 28, 2025, Residents, Board Members, local Alumni, and Friends of the House gathered in the Garden of the International Student House of Washington, DC (I-House DC) to celebrate our third annual Tulip-Palooza event. Attendees enjoyed arranging beautiful bouquets of tulips, graciously donated by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, before hand-delivering them to neighbors and local businesses.
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