Today in hISHtory: Mary Trevelyan
Today marks the anniversary of Mary Trevelyan’s birth, the woman whose achievements are enshrined in the legacy and existence of International Students House. Born on...
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Experiencing Ascot for the first time
Written by Celeste Mejia Avila Off to the races As I was running late and trying to swallow my breakfast as fast as possible, I...
‘Tis the season to be jolly!
The Christmas break is just a few weeks away, so it’s time to get your calendar ready for the festive season. Whether you’re looking to...
Finding happiness in the journey of life
As part of its mission, ISH provides accommodation and a community for students that have been awarded scholarships at our partnering universities. This gives students...
Do you need a Cover Letter?
It has become a norm that job adverts will require you to submit a cover letter in addition to the generic CV. This is an...
One year later – I travelled, I studied, I conquered
By Jacqueline Poni A. At first, there were tears of joy and excitement at receiving the student visa that I had been waiting for, then...
ISH Football Club: Mohammed Elkhatib
After a long hiatus, this year saw the return of ISH Football Club. Training once a week on a 5-a-side pitch in Farringdon, ISH FC has featured...
ISH Cricket Club: Isabelle Roønhovde
This summer, our residents took to Regents Park with bats, balls (and bags upon bags of snacks) to form the Social Cricket Club. Led by the tireless Resident Advisors, Nathan...
S1 Ep3 Brexit and higher education
The UK has long been known as a top destination for higher education. With universities such as Oxford and Cambridge, qualifications from UK institutions of higher education have...