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06 Apr 2023

Sex and sexuality week: Kody shares his story of growing up gay in country Victoria

Trinity resident Kody Roth grew up in regional Victoria, where he struggled with his sexual identity throughout his school years. It wasn’t until he moved to...

30 Nov 2022

Congratulations to our Alum of the Year, Gillon McLachlan

We are pleased to announce Gillon McLachlan (TC 1994) as our 2022 Bill Cowan Alum of the Year. Gill has been recognised for his work expanding the AFLW and...

21 Oct 2022

Blanca Brew Ferrer on what makes Trinity feel like home

As many of our third year students say goodbye to life on campus, Blanca Brew Ferrer reflects on the time they spent together (including in lockdown), the...

18 Oct 2022

International fresher Stella Mackenzie reflects on her experience at Trinity

First-year international student Stella Mackenzie talks about her experience of living at Trinity so far, including balancing study and hobbies, and settling...

11 Oct 2022

Cooper Craig-Peters on designing the Indigenous guernsey for the Western Bulldogs

Trinity student Cooper Craig-Peters plays for the Western Bulldogs in the VFL and is proud to see his teammates wearing an Indigenous guernsey, which he...

10 Oct 2022

Jem Herbert on why he chose Trinity and why music brings out the best in him

According to Jem Herbert, his love of classical music has always brought out the best in him. It’s what drove him to join the Australian Boys’ Choir after a...

05 Oct 2022

Rebecca Martin – how a Trinity scholarship changed her life

From rural NSW to the US Department of State: Rebecca Martin talks about the scholarship that changed her life.

30 Sep 2022

Meet the Residential College’s new TCAC for 2022–23

With the closing tenure of the 2021–22 TCAC, we meet the people who will become the primary facilitators of residential life for the rest of 2022 and into 2023.

21 Sep 2022

How a scholarship saved Will time and helped him find lifelong friends

Will Smith's high school teachers helped him find the ideal uni course to match his interests, while a college scholarship gave him the space to thrive while...

20 Sep 2022

Oscar Hegge on moving to Trinity from Perth

Oscar Hegge can’t quite say how he chose Melbourne as the city that would form the backdrop of the post-school chapter of his life, but his move to Victoria...

15 Sep 2022

How living at Trinity helped accelerate Dan Adamson’s course of study

One of the greatest strengths of the Trinity community is its commitment to creating an environment that allows students to excel in their chosen area of...

05 Sep 2022

Morgan Coleman on how a scholarship changed his life

Morgan Coleman grew up in Central Victoria in a financially disadvantaged household, so joined Trinity College on a scholarship. He shares how being...

02 Sep 2022

Meet our new Senior Student Lucie Griffin

Lucie Griffin has been named our incoming Senior Student for 2022–23. Our Senior Student heads up Trinity's residential student association, the TCAC...

29 Aug 2022

Sarah Bickford on pushing through fear and moving interstate – for great reward

Sarah Bickford made the move from Cairns to Trinity College, Melbourne, wanting to push herself out of her comfort zone. Though she was nervous about the...

25 Aug 2022

Will introverts enjoy college? Absolutely – just ask Steven

As an introvert, Steven Banh wasn’t sure if college life was for him – and he knew that paying full-price college fees was out of the question for someone in...

10 Aug 2022

Louis Dai – meet the Trinity student turned filmmaker

Securing a scholarship to attend Trinity College is an important part of Louis Dai’s life story. Now, because of the experiences and connections he made at...

03 Aug 2022

Ada Senyurt on how living at Trinity reminds of her upbringing in Turkey

Ada Senyurt moved to Australia from Turkey when she was in year 9 and craved a community-based way of living. That’s exactly what she found when she joined...

13 Jul 2022

Meet Admissions Coordinator Georgia O'Connor

Dr Georgia O'Connor shares her love of history and a pivotal moment in her life that propelled her forward.

12 Jul 2022

How Edwina Crozier transitioned from farm life to college life

Edwina Crozier’s childhood involved riding motorbikes, playing sport and enjoying country freedoms on her family’s farm. But when it came to expanding her...

12 Jul 2022

Yale Cheng – making the most of every opportunity

While at Hale School in Perth, Yale Cheng was taught to seize every opportunity that came his way. And once he hit college, the opportunities just kept coming.

27 Jun 2022

Elias Jarvis on meeting new people and sharing his Aboriginal culture

Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung man Elias Jarvis joined Trinity College in 2022 and says that college has given him the opportunity to make friends, access...

02 Jun 2022

Meet Academic Advisor Ada Jia

Ada joined our team in 2022 and here she shares the pivotal moment in her life and the best advice she's ever been given.

12 May 2022

You will never get bored at college – Harris Mitter

Growing up in regional NSW, Harris Mitter didn't even know what a college was before he came to Trinity, saying he couldn't believe such places existed.

06 May 2022

Claudia McFarlane on moving from a small country town

Claudia McFarlane joined Trinity College on a scholarship, moving to Melbourne from the small Victorian town of Cohuna. Here she proves that you can pursue...

03 May 2022

The man behind the Trinity College Musical

Third-year Residential College student Jem Herbert speaks about his journey of composing Mageia: a Musical Fable and its fruition as Trinity’s 2022 musical.

28 Apr 2022

Ned Harrison's advice to students leaving high school this year

Ned Harrison shares his experience of college life and talks about the uncertainty he faced when trying to work out what to study at uni.

22 Apr 2022

Richie Paganin on moving to college from interstate

Richie Paganin moved from Perth to Melbourne to study and says living at Trinity has helped him make friends and get the best out of the city.

21 Apr 2022

Meet Academic Advisor Susanne Chadbourne

Dr Susanne Chadbourne joined our Residential College as an Academic Advisor in 2022. Here she shares the pivotal moment that saw her leave a PR career and...

25 Feb 2022

Meet Resident Academic Coordinator and Resident Advisor Jarrad Paul

In addition to his role at Trinity, Dr Jarrad Paul is an archaeologist with a love for the past. He also loves Star Wars and Lego.

16 Feb 2022

Meet Wellbeing Coordinator Annie Rose Collis

Annie Rose joined our team in 2022 and here she shares her favourite TV show, what she thinks would make the world a better place, and advice to her 18-year...

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