The Congressional Legacy of Shirley Chisholm
FRI., MAR. 28, 2025
Hear from three women in public service who trace their careers to the iconic announcement during the 1968 campaign for Congress: “Fighting Shirley Chisholm Coming Through.” Join Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and former Senator Laphonza Butler to discuss the legacy of Shirley Chisholm on women in American politics.
Polarization, Social Cohesion, and the Economy
THU., MAR. 27, 2025
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the growing fragmentation of social cohesion in an era of rising global polarization. Economics, sociology, theology, and philosophy each offer distinct perspectives on these challenges, but how might they come together to help us better understand this moment?
[GRAD] Run ‘n’ Brunch
SAT., MAR. 29, 2025
No matter your running experience, join us for a friendly run and be part of the I-House tradition of Saturday morning runs. Let's start the weekend strong, enjoy the fresh air, and connect with great company! After our run, we’ll go to Medici for a well-deserved brunch.
Graduate Student Life & Community
International House brings students and scholars into a global community. Through involvement with International House, students and scholars shape the community through their participation in various programs and by initiating their own events.
UChicago Alumni & Friends
Every time you connect with UChicago – and with International House – you help advance future inquiry and its impact on human life. Your continued support and engagement are vital to sustaining and enhancing the University’s distinction and its impact on the world. Learn more about all the ways you can stay involved:
- Explore the Alumni & Friends website
- Give to International House
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- Attend an event
Save the date for Alumni Weekend 2025, May 1-4!
Fellowships & Internships
The mission of International House is to enable students and scholars from around the world to live and learn together in a diverse community that builds lifelong qualities of leadership, respect, and friendship.
2024-2025 Graduate Fellowship Recipients Announced
2025-2026 Graduate Fellowship Program: Now Accepting Applications