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17 Jun 2021

How a scholarship made the transition from school to uni easy for Abby

Abby Griffith-Barrow describes college as a ‘bridge into the world’, and something that many school leavers can benefit from if university is in their sights.

16 Jun 2021

Queen's birthday honours 2021

Well done to the members of the Trinity College community who were recognised with Queen's birthday honours in 2021.

Category: About

07 Jun 2021

Charlie Sutterby on what makes living at Trinity College so special

For Charlie Sutterby, getting into Trinity felt like she'd been given a golden ticket. Here she explains why.

04 Jun 2021

Be open to doubt: Why we need more Hans in our lives

The Revd Prof Mark Lindsay discusses Catholic controversialist Prof Hans Küng’s resistance to dogmatic certainty and openness to doubt.

Category: Theological School

03 Jun 2021

Q&A with Cooper Craig-Peters

Cooper Craig-Peters is a proud Indigenous man and a keen footballer, having risen through the ranks of the Western Bulldogs’ academy and now plying his trade...

02 Jun 2021

5 things to know about … being a professional musician

Trinity alum and flutist John Wion has played in orchestras on Broadway, for the New York City Ballet, the New York City Opera and the New York Philharmonic...

Category: People

31 May 2021

Kerry Gleeson steps in as new Chair of Trinity College Board

We offer a warm welcome to Kerry Gleeson, who officially took over the reins from Charles Sitch as Chair of the Trinity College Board this month.

Category: People

31 May 2021

‘It’s not for us’: A First Nations student reflects on the theme of National Reconciliation Week 2021

Serena Barton is a Yadighana, Wuthathi and Gurindji person with connections to Waiben in Zenadth Kes (the Torres Strait Islands). She originally delivered...

27 May 2021

It’s Reconciliation Week and our First Nations committee is on a mission

As we enter National Reconciliation Week 2021, Trinity College’s First Nations student committee, Kumergaii Yulendji, shares their mission as leaders within...

25 May 2021

Willow Plex on having the confidence to be yourself

For Willow Plex, moving to Melbourne and living at Trinity College gave her the opportunity to give everything a go and be who she wanted to be, while also...

21 May 2021

Meet FS teacher Paulo Mendonça

Foundation Studies physics teacher Dr Paulo Mendonça shares his favourite subject from school (it's not physics) and the progression of careers he wanted to...

Category: Foundation Studies

18 May 2021

Meet RC admissions manager Chris Greaves

Our Residential College admissions and student recruitment manager Chris Greaves shares his life philosophy and love of Eurovision.

18 May 2021

5 things to know about ...how to be a professional coach and facilitator

Raatha Ganesh (TCFS 2001) is a professional coach (aka a Disruptor in Chief). Her intention with every interaction is to leave people and the world better...

Category: People

17 May 2021

Celebrating IDAHOBIT

In recognition of our college’s celebration of IDAHOBIT, the Trinity College GSA consisting of Jasper Garner, Gabby Tabain, Rose Jowett-Smith, Loe Le, Rhys...

Category: People

A rainbow over the Trinity College main building.
05 May 2021

5 things to know about ... animation and VFX

In our new series, Trinity College alumni share five things that we should know about their respective jobs and industries. We kick off with Agatha Murphy...

Category: People

04 May 2021

Chloe Buiting’s inspiring conservation quest

Our very own ‘jungle doctor’ has just released a book and is on a mission to protect the world’s threatened wildlife, while helping our own fragile ecosystem...

Category: People

03 May 2021

Meet RC academic advisor Ishita Akhter

Dr Ishita Akhter joined us in 2021 as an academic advisor in our Residential College. Here she shares a pivotal moment in her life and her life philosophy.

30 Apr 2021

Student reflection: dealing with anorexia and learning to put wellbeing first

To round out Trinity’s Wellbeing Week, student Eddie Jackson shares a personal tale of experiencing anorexia, and how looking after her wellbeing through...

29 Apr 2021

Experience the ‘rare beast’: Why you should book a choir concert ticket in May

Ahead of the Choir of Trinity College’s public Melbourne performances on 21 and 22 May, former chorister Bria Rechner reflects on what makes the choir such a...

Category: Chapel

27 Apr 2021

Debunking myths about wellbeing: our student panel speaks up

A panel of students from Trinity’s Wellbeing Committee debunk two of the most common myths that often surface when the topic of wellbeing comes up.

26 Apr 2021

What’s wellbeing all about and why is it important? Student panel discussion

To coincide with Trinity’s Wellbeing Week (26–30 April), student Eddie Jackson sits down with some members of our Wellbeing Committee in a panel-style...

24 Apr 2021

Meet FS teacher Kanika Dhamija

Accounting lecturer Kanika Dhamija tells us about the most pivotal moment in her life, and why teaching brings her so much joy.

Category: Foundation Studies

21 Apr 2021

What does Earth Day mean for us and our planet?

In line with the celebration of Earth Day on 22 April, Lexie Sarstedt, one of Trinity’s 2021 Sustainability Interns, reflects on what Earth Day means for her...

16 Apr 2021

How Foundation Studies prepared Laurel Chen for uni

Laurel Chen joined Trinity’s Foundation Studies program in 2019 and says the program played a pivotal role in improving her English and preparing her for...

Category: Foundation Studies

29 Mar 2021

How journeying from China to Melbourne opened up many opportunities for Siana

Former Trinity College student Siana Xue explains why choosing Trinity was one of the best decisions of her life and why she thinks other international...

Category: Foundation Studies

25 Mar 2021

What is Holy Week?

Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday – Holy Week is marked out with a number of ‘days’, but do you know what they all represent? The Dean of our...

Category: Theological School

22 Mar 2021

Saving the world, one toilet joke at a time

On World Water Day, we share the incredible story of Simon Griffiths, co-founder of Who Gives a Crap, who's on a mission to provide adequate sanitation to...

Category: People

15 Mar 2021

ēthikos: when consumption meets sustainability

In Ancient Greek, ēthikos means 'arising from habit' and 'morality’. For Abigail Tuscano (TCFS 2011), these concepts rang true and formed the cornerstone of...

Category: Foundation Studies

12 Mar 2021

Churches going digital in a post-pandemic world

The Revd Dr Fergus King, along with Dr Srebrenka Kunek, consider how the modern digital environment, prompted by COVID-19, has offered the opportunity for...

Category: Theological School

11 Mar 2021

A high-wire act: Dr Brendan Murphy on writing the rule book

It's been almost two years since the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic, during which Trinity alum Dr Brendan...

Category: People

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