Harriet Grummet says community is key during your uni years
How living at Trinity College transformed a Caulfield Grammar alum’s University of Melbourne experience.
Category: Residential College
News & Stories
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.
11 Aug 2021
10 Aug 2021
Rob Sitch on creating some of Australia's most loveable characters (time to rewatch The Castle?)
As part of the Working Dog Productions team, actor, director, producer, comedian and screenwriter Rob Sitch has created some of Australia’s most recognisable and relatable characters. And it’s all been a decades-long distraction from a medical career.
Category: People
05 Aug 2021
Student Finn Blake explains how his new podcast helps young people figure out their career path
Finn Blake’s podcast Project Next lets the Trinity student pick the brains of some impressive names from different fields (chef Matt Moran and AFL star Chris Judd to name a couple) in an attempt to work out his career direction … and to hopefully help others do the same.
Category: People
04 Aug 2021
All in the family – a Sydneysider continues a tradition at Trinity
Lucy Haig’s parents met at college in Melbourne and speak fondly of their on-campus living experience, so Lucy decided to give it a go for herself.
Category: Residential College
29 Jul 2021
Trinity is where you'll find friends for life: Marika and Yuma’s story
Marika Hall and Yuma Tamura always ‘tag-teamed’ each other at Trinity, yet still forged a strong friendship that has stayed with them across international borders. We share their story in line with World Friendship Day on 30 July.
Category: People
29 Jul 2021
5 things to know about … being a tunnel engineer
Vern Lee works on the Metro Tunnel project in Melbourne. Here, he takes us underground to share five things to know about being a tunnel engineer.
Category: People
28 Jul 2021
Kalisi Fonua on making the move from Toowoomba to Melbourne
When Kalisi Fonua moved to Melbourne to go to university, he felt college would be the most sensible place to live. Little did he know what kind of opportunities lay ahead.
Category: Residential College
21 Jul 2021
5 things to know about ... the end-of-life services industry
Matt Geleta and his colleagues at Bare are shifting the end-of-life services industry from funeral parlours and burial ceremonies to a more holistic offering that puts the customer first. And, as he reminds us, we all have a stake in this game.
Category: People
20 Jul 2021
In memory of artist Dr B Marika AO
Vale artist, cultural activist and environmental advisor Dr B Marika AO.
Category: People
19 Jul 2021
Meet FS teacher John Murphy
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Deputy Subject Leader John Murphy shares a funny story from the classroom and tells of the time he went head-to-head with the Harlem Globetrotters.
Category: Foundation Studies
16 Jul 2021
Meet Residential Advisor Hope Dolino
Hope Dolino shares tales of her travels and why she refuses to live in fear.
Category: Residential College
16 Jul 2021
Incorrect report of Trinity College staff member testing positive to COVID-19
Note correction to The Age news article from 16 July 2021. Trinity Grammar, not Trinity College, staff member tests positive.
Category: -
13 Jul 2021
Tyrina's message to regional, Indigenous and interstate students: you can make it happen
Tyrina Garstone moved from Broome to Melbourne to pursue her university studies – and now says she has the best of both worlds.
Category: Residential College
12 Jul 2021
Girl Power: the program getting young women into engineering and IT
Girl Power alum and current mentor Millie a’Beckett explains what the recent Girl Power program facilitated by Trinity College was all about, and how it’s getting girls interested in engineering and IT.
Category: Foundation Studies
09 Jul 2021
Clare Wever on finding community at college
For Clare Wever, life is about seizing the opportunities. The first-year uni student feels right at home at Trinity College, coming from McKinnon High School where a ‘get involved’ culture prevails.
Category: Residential College
