HQ Function

Serves as the primary residential, programmatic, administrative, and community hub for students and scholars from around the world. It hosts all core operations, events, and resident services.

Notable Features:

Historic landmark building with Italian Renaissance-style architecture, views of the Hudson River and Sakura Park, multiple common rooms, a library, dining hall, auditorium, fitness center, and private gardens. The building is known for its grand public spaces and intimate residential wings.

Work Culture:

Mission-driven and service-oriented, fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. Staff work collaboratively to support the international student community, emphasizing cultural exchange, understanding, and leadership development.

HQ Significance:

The building itself is a symbol of international friendship and cooperation. Its location in the vibrant Morningside Heights academic community, near Columbia University and other institutions, makes it a significant hub for global scholars in NYC.

Values Reflected in HQ: The grand yet welcoming architecture, diverse community spaces, and dedication to global programming reflect I-House's core values of respect, empathy, and international understanding.

Location:

International House New York's global presence is primarily manifested through its diverse international student and scholar residents, its extensive worldwide alumni network, and its partnerships with international organizations and universities. While its physical operations are centralized in New York City, its mission and impact are global, fostering cross-cultural understanding and leadership that extends to over 175 countries through its members and alumni.

Street Address:

500 Riverside Drive

City:

New York

State/Province:

NY

Country:

USA