On Saturday, November 22, 2025, I-House DC welcomed Residents, university students, partners, Alumni, and friends to our second annual International Expo — an immersive cultural showcase rooted in our mission to foster international understanding and community. The Expo was held in recognition of International Education Week, underscoring the value of global learning and cross-cultural connection within Washington, DC’s academic and professional networks.
[Read more…]Home Is Here: Welcoming Howard University Students to I-House DC
The House is delighted to partner with Howard University to welcome 20 Howard students to reside at the International Student House of Washington, DC, during the university’s winter housing closure this December and January.
[Read more…]Refer a Friend, Get Merch (or Credits!)
Some of our most wonderful Residents come to our House through personal referrals from Alumni and current Residents. As we look to increase occupancy with more community driven and mission-aligned individuals, we invite all Alumni and Residents to participate in our I-House DC Referral Program.
[Read more…]2025 Global Leadership Awards Gala: A Celebration of Global Citizenship and Philanthropy
The International Student House of Washington, DC proudly hosted its 2025 Global Leadership Awards Gala on October 29, 2025, honoring distinguished leaders whose commitment to diplomacy, philanthropy, and cross-cultural understanding reflects I-House DC’s mission to foster intercultural dialogue, life-long connections, and global citizenship. Each year, proceeds from the Global Leadership Awards Gala allow us to sustain a welcoming residential community for graduate students, interns, and visiting scholars from around the world who live, learn, and lead together in the heart of Washington in pursuit of a more peaceful and prosperous world.
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.
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