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Former Trinity College student Siana Xue explains why choosing Trinity was one of the best decisions of her life and why she thinks other international students should consider doing the same.
Category: Foundation Studies
On World Water Day, we share the incredible story of Simon Griffiths, co-founder of Who Gives a Crap, who's on a mission to provide adequate sanitation to the world's population, even if it involves sitting on a toilet for 50 hours.
Category: People
In Ancient Greek, ēthikos means 'arising from habit' and 'morality’. For Abigail Tuscano (TCFS 2011), these concepts rang true and formed the cornerstone of her startup of the same name, as she seeks to encourage people to routinely choose ethical and sustainable fashion labels via a web platform, and rewards customers for shopping responsibly.
Category: Foundation Studies
The Revd Dr Fergus King, along with Dr Srebrenka Kunek, consider how the modern digital environment, prompted by COVID-19, has offered the opportunity for the church to reflect on what 'real', 'presence' and 'absence' mean.
Category: Theological School
It's been almost two years since the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic, during which Trinity alum Dr Brendan Murphy made some of boldest public health decisions in Australia’s history. Here he talks about gut instinct, overcoming shyness and souvlaki-fuelled study sessions.
Category: People
Pop-up restaurants have risen in popularity around the world in recent years, and one of our very own Trinity alumni has jumped on the bandwagon, aiming to save the planet, one vegan dish at a time.
Category: Foundation Studies
Trinity College Chaplain the Revd Dr Colleen O’Reilly AM explains the history of and meaning behind Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, including why Christians eat pancakes and where the ash received on foreheads comes from.
Category: Theological School
Many Foundation Studies students celebrate Chinese New Year, and here, three students share how they celebrate in Melbourne.
Category: Foundation Studies
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we share the love story of former Trinity students Isabelle (TC 2014) and George (TC 2016) McPharlin, who met at Trinity College in 2016. They both lived and worked at Trinity, before getting married in our chapel in 2019. There are two sides to every story, so here are George and Isabelle’s recollections of their blossoming romance.
Category: Residential College
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
A big congratulations to the members of the Trinity College community who were recognised this year with Australia Day honours.
Category: People
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
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
Trinity College Theological School, the University of Divinity and Perth’s Wollaston Theological College will partner in 2021.
Category: Theological School
Kirsty Beilharz reflects on her year of remote learning through Trinity’s Theological School.
Category: Theological School
