Meet former FS student Kaylor Huo
Kaylor shares what she loves most about Melbourne, how she made friends, and how Australia’s education system is different to that in her home country of China.
Category: Foundation Studies
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.
08 Feb 2021
25 Jan 2021
FS meet a teacher: Rita George
Psychology lecturer Dr Rita George explains how cushions played a key role in helping her reach her career goals and why Finding Nemo is the movie that has it all.
Category: Foundation Studies
06 Jan 2021
Teacher reflection: what 2020 taught us and where to next
Dr David Collis, our Pathway School’s Director of Curriculum and Academic Development, reflects on the silver linings of the pandemic and encourages us to look at the world anew as we adapt to new ways of teaching and learning.
Category: Foundation Studies
10 Dec 2020
2020 student reflection – Foundation Studies
Foundation Studies student Ivan Ilin is studying our October Fast Track program from Saint Petersburg in Russia. Things have been challenging in 2020, but as Ivan notes, we have nothing but today, so it pays to look on the bright side.
Category: Foundation Studies
30 Nov 2020
Low international student numbers crippling local businesses
A pilot program has been announced to let a small number of international students back into Australia via Darwin this week, however earlier comments made by Prime Minister Scott Morrison suggest that bringing international students into the country isn’t a high priority for the Australian Government. But with limited international student arrivals and a mass exit of currently enrolled students, bolder action is needed – because the situation is hurting far more than the education sector.
Category: Foundation Studies
13 Nov 2020
Announcing our 2020 FS Alum of the Year!
The Trinity College Foundation Studies Alum of the Year award recognises the outstanding achievements of an alumnus or alumna in the previous year.
Category: Foundation Studies
12 Nov 2020
Trinity FS students’ scholarship success at Melbourne University
We are delighted to announce that in 2020, twice as many Trinity College Foundation Studies graduates were awarded a commerce scholarship at the University of Melbourne compared to the same period in 2019.
Category: Foundation Studies
23 Oct 2020
Running red hot
In recognition of International Artist Day on 25 October, we share the story of Foundation Studies alum and renowned installation artist 'Red' Hong Yi.
Category: Foundation Studies
10 Jul 2020
Getting the full Australian experience: Dennis Qian tells of his move from FS to RC
After completing Foundation Studies in 2016, Dennis Qian moved into Trinity’s Residential College while studying at the University of Melbourne, and couldn’t be happier with his decision.
Category: Foundation Studies
19 May 2020
How do you teach drama virtually? A teacher explains how.
Last week we shared the story of how our drama program came into being; this week we share how it’s been adapted to the online learning environment. No easy feat for a subject that relies on classroom activities and performance … or is it?
Category: Foundation Studies
06 May 2020
How this social change agent is influencing politics through research
In times like these, we’re reminded to look at the big picture. That’s what our alum Dr Sabrina Anjara has been doing her whole career.
Category: Foundation Studies
01 Aug 2019
Buddy program helps new students settle into Melbourne life
Moving to a new country to start a new life chapter can be daunting, but Trinity eases the anxiety by offering a buddy program to new Foundation Studies students.
Category: Foundation Studies
07 Jul 2019
Trinity student goes from garbage dump to graduation, the inspiring story of Sophy Ron
Media in Australia and around the world have picked up the incredible journey of one of our Foundation Studies students.
Category: Foundation Studies
07 Jun 2019
New addition to Trinity portrait gallery: Serene Yong
We’ve officially unveiled the latest addition to our revered portrait gallery.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 May 2019
Artist ‘Red’ Hong Yi named inaugural FS Alum of the Year
On Friday, more than 70 of our Foundation Studies alumni got together for a night of mingling and fun at Trinity College.
Category: Foundation Studies