On May 15, 2025, family members, friends, and Residents gathered at the House in celebration of several Residents graduating from Master’s programs this spring. Stories were shared, and joyous tears were shed throughout the ceremony, held in the Ella Burling “Great Hall.”
[Read more…]An Afternoon of Verse: American-Czech Poetry Reading at I-House DC
Author: Resident and Head Ambassador Fellow, Ashu Arora
On a gentle Sunday afternoon, the International Student House of Washington, DC’s garden bloomed with poetry, conversation, and a touch of romance. As part of the Waldo Stevenson Forum (WSF), which celebrates literature, the arts, and cross-cultural dialogue, residents and guests gathered under the spring canopy for a special American-Czech Poetry Reading featuring acclaimed Czech poet Petr Hruška, joined by American poet and translator Joshua Weiner.
[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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