News & Stories

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There's always something happening at Trinity College - stay up-to-date with our latest news and stories. Also keep an eye on our events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.

From Albury to Melbourne: Rosie Bradford's story

Residential College student Rosie Bradford tells us about her experience living at Trinity as a scholarship applicant and how the financial support shaped her transition from Albury to Melbourne. 

Foundation Studies alum Rachel Hongxun Zhou

From Yangzhou, China, to Melbourne, Australia, Rachel Zhou shares her inspiring journey of rediscovering her childhood passion for painting after a successful career in dentistry.

From Foundation Studies to the Residential College to Oxford: Xinran’s story

Xinran Huang grew up in Beijing and first attended Trinity College Foundation Studies before transitioning to the Residential College – which she said was a big culture shock, but taught her valuable life lessons.

From the surf coast to Melbourne

Residential College student Lainey Karlich tells us about her transition from the ‘laidback lifestyle in Torquay’ to the hustle and bustle of Melbourne city.

1974 vs 2024 for a woman at Trinity: what’s changed and what’s stayed the same?

This year, Trinity commemorates its 50th anniversary of co-education at the college. To celebrate, we speak to Liz Kelly (TC 1974) and Molly Duggan (TC 2024), who share their experiences of being at Trinity, 50 years apart.

The best things to do in and around Parkville

Curious as to how you could spend your time here in Melbourne? Let us show you some of our favourite activities and places to visit near the University of Melbourne.

Meet Nakata Brophy prize winner Jasmin McGaughey

Jasmin McGaughey – who penned Ash Barty's 'Little Ash' series – joined us at Trinity as a writer in residence after winning the Nakata Brophy short fiction prize. Here she shares a bit about her upbringing and inspiration.

Book now – Heathers: The Musical

Trinity College’s Heathers, directed by second year residential student Sam Prins will show 8, 9, 10 May.

A love story for Valentine’s Day: Matt Hargreaves and Kirsten Callander

Kirsten Callander and Matt Hargreaves met at Trinity College in 2012 and married in 2023. The couple share how their relationship progressed, from nervously excited dinners next to each other in the dining hall, to marrying and moving to Amsterdam.

Announcing our 2024 Alum of the Year

We’re pleased to announce Tom Snow as the proud and worthy recipient of our 2024 Bill Cowan Alum of the Year award.

Trinity College Indigenous Summer Camp

Trinity College recently hosted an Indigenous Summer Camp, bringing together 30 staff and students from around the country to participate in a week of activities and events.

7 tips to prepare for a residential college interview

Here are our tips for preparing for a residential college interview and navigating the university application process.

Introducing our TCAC for 2024

It’s that time of year when the outgoing TCAC hands over the reins to our new leaders, who will continue to promote and embody what it means to be a Trinitarian into 2024.

Moving to Trinity from overseas: Katie's story

Katie Gray grew up in Singapore and was nervous about starting at Trinity because she feared her background and schooling would be different to everyone else. She quickly realised that she needn't have worried.

Moving from a regional area, stressing about your ATAR and worried you won’t know anyone? Read Hazel’s story.

Hazel Tutuncu moved to Trinity College from Shepparton and proves that ATARs aren’t necessarily as important as they seem, and that college isn’t necessarily out of reach, even if you don’t think you can afford it. Her best advice? If you don’t try, you’ll never know.
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