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On 29th August, residents and staff members came together for our highly anticipated Tropical Fiesta Party, a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and the spirit of the tropics. This annual event is more than just a party; it’s an opportunity to unite, recognize the contributions of our community members, and...

Brad is part of International House Darwin’s (IHD) Resident Leader (RL) team. He is originally from Vietnam and has been living at IHD since February 2024 and is currently studying for a Master of IT with a specialization in Cyber Security at CDU. Life is short. Live it well.  Brad suggests that...

IHD’s Community Cookbook, 1st Edition  Our first IHD community cookbook is now ready and available for everyone! Each recipe tells a story—whether it’s a family recipe passed down through generations or a new creation that brings fresh flavors to the table. This cookbook captures the rich culinary diversity that makes...

My placement at IHD has been a tremendous learning experience Bismita was encouraged by the CDU Career Centre to join the AWEsome program, where she had the opportunity to work in a diverse environment like IHD. Her primary goals were to enhance her communication skills, build a network, and develop...

Philip Mayo, Coordinator Resident Services  Please join us in welcoming Philip Mayo to the International House Darwin (IHD) team as of June 2024. As a lifelong resident of Darwin and the Northern Territory, Philip has a deep connection to this community. His heritage includes a blend of English, Welsh, and...

International House Darwin (IHD) Annual Party Calling all IHD residents. It’s IHD Annual Party soon!! This year, we’re bringing the vibrant spirit of the tropics to you with our Tropical Fiesta theme. Prepare for a magical evening brimming with vibrant colors, lively music, delicious food, and much more. Join us...

Bethmi is part of International House Darwin’s (IHD) Resident Leader (RL) team. She has been an RL for more than one semester, she really enjoys hosting events alongside her fellow RLs. Bethmi is originally from Sri Lanka and has been living at IHD since 2023, she’s expected to graduate this...

Mengly Ky (to the left), an Australia Awards Scholarship holder, has completed his Master of Digital Learning Futures at Charles Darwin University. He is also one of our residents at International House Darwin (IHD). During his stay, Mengly has been actively involved in community events, learning about different cultures, and...

Cong Do Le, known as Peter, comes from a supportive and caring community in Vietnam. This growing up environment influenced his choice of Darwin for its similarly welcoming atmosphere. When he joined IHD, he immediately felt at home, thanks to the friendly staff and nice residents. “Living at IHD offers...