Welcome to the International Student House

The International Student House, a non-profit organization in the heart of Washington, DC, provides an exceptional residential experience to a highly diverse international community of graduate students, interns, and visiting scholars. The House promotes inter-cultural dialogue, encourages life-long connections, and fosters global citizenship.

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News & Events

  • We've uploaded a fantastic video about ISH (created in 1999) from our archives. Click here to view.
  • ISH Tote Bags and Back Packs now on sale! Go to the ISH Store under the Life section to order!
  • Now accepting Fall 2010 and Spring 2011 Applications! Apply before we fill up: apply.ishdc.org
  • January 1st ISH is going smoke free. There will no longer be any smoking on ISH property.

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