Meet English lecturer Jake Breaux
Jake shares how a gap year changed his life, and three places he thinks international students should visit in Victoria.
Category: Foundation Studies People
News
There's always something happening at Trinity College.
Stay up-to-date with our latest news and keep an eye on our busy events calendar, which includes events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.
Event photos can be found on Trinity College's Facebook page and via My Trinity Connect. Videos can be viewed on our YouTube channel.
17 Nov 2023
15 Aug 2023
The work of visiting professor Justice Janak De Silva
Justice Janak De Silva, Judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, is staying at Trinity College and tells us a bit more about his work.
Category: people
04 Aug 2023
Vale Leith Hancock
The College is saddened to hear of the passing of a Trinity Fellow and former Dean, Leith Hancock.
Category: people
10 Jul 2023
Meet visiting professor Ron Paterson
Ron Paterson, Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Auckland, shares details of his July 2023 visit to Trinity College, and his work on major health reviews in Australia and New Zealand.
Category: People
26 Jun 2023
Meet Admissions Coordinator Wendy Ngaturi
Wendy shares a pivotal moment in her life, the best advice she's been given and the many things she wanted to be growing up.
Category: People
22 Jun 2023
Meet Academic Programs Manager Michael Pickering
Dr Michael Pickering tells us his favourite TV shows, the most valuable advice he's received, and what he would go back and tell his 18-year-old self.
Category: People
07 Jun 2023
Kate Beggs’s journey from the Great Ocean Road to the heart of Melbourne city
After completing year 12 and an eye-opening gap year amid COVID-19 lockdowns, Kate Beggs decided to move to the city to pursue a career in educational psychology
Category: People
02 Jun 2023
Pursuing a creative passion: from Trinity to Edinburgh to New York
Ruby Smith has gone from strength to strength since securing a scholarship to join Trinity College as a chorister, and is now on her way to New York City.
Category: People
07 Mar 2023
Welcome to our newest board members, Sandy Clark and Kirsten Gray
In 2023, we're pleased to welcome Sandy Clark and Kirsten Gray to the Trinity College Board.
Category: People
14 Feb 2023
A love story for Valentine’s Day: Brisa Quek and Yu Kai Chong
Brisa Quek and Yu Kai Chong met through Trinity College's Young Leaders Program, and loved the campus so much they returned to use it as a backdrop for their wedding photos. Here they share some of their beautiful photos and the story of how their relationship evolved.
Category: People
13 Feb 2023
A love story for Valentine’s Day: Charles and Susan La Nauze
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, we share the story of Charles and Susan La Nauze, who married in the Trinity College Chapel in 1972 after just three months of dating (after a blind date, no less). When you know, you know, right?
Category: People
27 Jan 2023
2023 Australia Day Honours
Congratulations to the members of the extended Trinity College community for their recognition in the Australia Day Honours list for 2023.
Category: People
21 Sep 2022
Surgery in space. 3D-printed spines. Alvin Pun explains some of the lesser-known aspects of surgery
It took Alvin Pun (TCFS 1993) a long time to work out what he wanted to do with his life, and even longer to decide which stream of medicine he wanted to follow, having assumed that once he graduated from med school he would just be a ‘doctor’. But eventually he worked it out, as most students do, and is now a leading spine surgeon. Here he gives insight into his career choice, why seeing a surgeon costs so much, and why the life of a surgeon isn’t as glamorous as you may think.
Category: People
18 Aug 2022
Yifei Wang on using artificial intelligence to save lives
In line with National Senior Citizens Day on 21 August 2022, Foundation Studies alum Yifei Wang (TCFS 2013) tells us about his new venture CaptureLive, which aims to reduce the fatality of falls in elderly populations with the help of AI. Tragically, it was built off the back of a personal experience.
Category: People
11 Aug 2022
Alum Ethan Taylor awarded prestigious Charlie Perkins scholarship
Warumungu man Ethan Taylor (TC 2018) is one of two talented Indigenous Australians to be awarded a prestigious Charlie Perkins scholarship in 2022 to study at Oxford University.
Category: People
