ISH in the 1970s: An Education of the Heart by Heather Craven
Written by Heather Craven (ISH Resident 1976 – 1979) I was so fortunate to have been interviewed by Liz Ware for one of the few...
International Students House
Celebrating 60 Years of International Students House
International Students House (ISH) has fostered global friendships, cultural exchange, and support for students from around the world for 60 years. As we celebrate this...
International Women’s Day feature: Kelly Channer
Every year on International Women’s Day we celebrate the women at ISH and this year we turned the spotlight on our HR Director, Kelly Channer....
The Best Places to Spend New Year’s Eve in the UK
The UK boasts some of the best destinations to spend New Year’s Eve in the world. There is a whole range of events, from unusual...
January Exams and Christmas Fun – Finding the Balance
The longest year ever is finally coming to an end and the temptation in December is to shut down the laptop, hide the books and...
Winter essentials for every student
As winter sets in, staying warm and comfortable becomes a top priority, especially for students juggling coursework, late-night study sessions, and a busy social calendar....
Gift Guide on a Student Budget
Struggling to find the perfect Christmas gift on a student budget? With finances tight due to the current cost of living crisis, it can be...
Christmas in The UK as an International Student
Christmas is often seen as a time to spend with family, but for many international students, traveling home may not be an option. If you’re...
Finding a Community During the Holiday Season
While some students get to go home to spend the holidays with friends and family, expensive travel costs mean that international students often end up...
Statement on the UK Race Riots
As a charity that promotes international friendship and belonging, we have been saddened to witness the violent riots across the UK in recent days. The...