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The Buddy Program assists new Foundation Studies students with an easy transition to living and studying in Melbourne.
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.
03 Apr 2017
14 Mar 2017
Fair Dinkum Festival Promotes Student Wellbeing
One of the highlights of the student’s calendar year is the Fair Dinkum Festival that takes place on Trinity’s scenic Bulpadock.
Category: Foundation Studies
06 Mar 2017
Brazilian Carnival Welcome Party for February Main Students
On Friday 17 February 2017, over 450 new Trinity College Foundation Studies students came to a Brazilian Carnival themed welcome party.
Category: Foundation Studies
18 Jan 2017
Then And Now- Foundation Studies and Dr Ian Teo
The year 2004 was by almost all accounts a simpler time. Facebook had just been founded, Google released Gmail in April, and Mean Girls dominated the box office as well as inspired a whole generation of teenagers. Hipsters the world over were yet to discover their common woodcutter heritage, (the short lived) Pokemon Go! was more than a decade away, and saying "tutting" or "dabbing" to someone might lead them to think you were a painter.
Category: Foundation Studies
16 Jan 2017
Humility Key to Fong Wai Hong’s Success
Fong Wai Hong (FS February Main 2002), was a finalist for the Malaysian Australian Alumni Award 2016 in the Young Entrepreneur category. While back in Melbourne, we caught up with Wai Hong to discuss his latest entrepreneurial venture Store Hub and what he has been up to since leaving Trinity.
Category: Foundation Studies
09 Jan 2017
Farewell for Now - 29 Royal Parade Tribute
In July 2004, Trinity College acquired a new building, an old doctor’s surgery at 29 Royal Parade directly across the road from the main campus and opportunely situated right next to Naughtons Parkville Hotel. The building quickly became home to English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and was the beginning of a special journey between staff and students lasting more than a decade.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 Nov 2016
Catching up with Andrew Oppenheim
Mathematics teacher, Andrew Oppenheim, first started teaching TCFS students part-time in 2002. He clearly enjoyed the experience very much though as he has essentially worked full-time since the October Fast Track was introduced in 2005. He shares some snippets from his time at Trinity below.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 Nov 2016
Diana Taty Azman – Changing Lives in Malaysia
It is often said that the key to a meaningful life is to develop a sense of purpose. For Diana Taty Azman (February Main 2008), currently working with the Malaysian government, her purpose is simple, to make a positive difference by directly impacting the lives of others.
Category: Foundation Studies
04 Nov 2016
Pathways School Students Celebrate Halloween
On Saturday 29 October, over two hundred Pathways School students celebrated Halloween at Edith Head Hall. For many of our students, this was their first experience celebrating Halloween. In fact, the student organisers of our party had never celebrated Halloween.
Category: Foundation Studies
07 Oct 2016
Central Australia Adventure 2016
From 17-21 September 64 Pathways School students and 8 staff embarked on a journey to Central Australia to explore the amazing culture and geography of this region.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 Sep 2016
Trinity College Celebrates Wellbeing Week
12 September to the 18 September was Wellbeing Week at Trinity College where the theme this semester was celebrating diversity.
Category: Foundation Studies
05 Sep 2016
Catching Up With Tony Klemm
Foundation Studies Mathematics teacher Tony Klemm talks about teaching and the use of maths in the real world.
Category: Foundation Studies
04 Sep 2016
Where are they now? - Willix Halim
Trinity has set up a strong foundation for me to pursue my university degree. In July 2004, I joined the Fast Track program. I was 16 at the time and the support from the mentors and the lecturers were amazing - helping me to prepare for my university journey.
Category: Foundation Studies
29 Jul 2016
Martin Scorsese Exhibition Comes Alive At Victoria Street
On Tuesday 19 July, educators from the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) brought their Martin Scorsese exhibition to Trinity College Foundation School (TCFS) Media & Communications students.
Category: Foundation Studies
20 Jul 2016
Trinity College and a Family’s Dream
My Trinity story started with a dream of two special people in a small city in Indonesia, my mum and dad. They started lives in two humble families struggling to make ends meet. Dad eventually lifted up the family’s living standard through his hard work and dedication to his career. Meanwhile, mum and dad had a far-fetched dream for their sons to be educated overseas.
Category: Foundation Studies