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In March, Trinity College hosted the inaugural Robin Sharwood Lecture in Church Law before holding another lecture in conjunction with St James' Institute on Thursday 19 April 2018.
Trinity alumni David Clark (TC 2003) and Campbell Cooke (TC 2012) both worked for large international companies, but turned them down to work at Cameron Harrison, a blue-chip wealth and investment management firm.
Arriving early for the interview, I pass Kiran Purba (TCFS 2004 March Accelerated) heading to work. He smiles and nods without realising he is about to become the subject of my interview, instantly I’m struck by his friendly demeanour.
Richard Finch has been a History of Ideas Lecturer for 21 years in the Foundation Studies program, that’s longer than his students have been alive! The jazz loving philosopher caught up with us to discuss his Trinity journey and shares his strategies to getting the most from his students.
Trinity's cricket team has broken their finals hoodoo winning the cricket after finishing runners-up for the past several years. First XI men’s captain, Hugo Bienvenu compiled this report.
Dr Julia Low (TCFS 2007), began her doctoral studies not knowing there were six recognised tastes, only a few years later, she was part of a research team at Deakin University responsible for finding a seventh taste (carbohydrates).
Curator of 19th century Australian Art at the National Gallery of Australia and Trinity alumna, Lara Nicholls (TC 1986), is the curator for this year’s Lorne Sculpture Biennale, which opens this coming Saturday 17 March 2018.
On Sunday 4 March, the Trinity Tiger Tones performed at the Glenferrie Festival on behalf of beyondblue, donating a massive $10,000 to support the charity, which helps over three million Australians suffering from anxiety and depression. Tiger Tones baritone, Harry von Bibra, shares highlights from the show and what to look forward to from the a capella group in 2018.
On Thursday 8 March, Trinity celebrated International Women’s Day with a breakfast attended by over 180 students, alumni and staff in the College Dining Hall.
Philippa Duffy (TC 2004) is a former Senior Student, Board member and helped establish planitgreen, Trinity’s sustainability program. She has lived, worked and studied across the globe and is currently an Engagement Manager at McKinsey. We caught up with Philippa to get her take on life at and post Trinity, and her tips for living a healthy and happy life.
When students, parents, staff and other visitors first step on to the grounds at Trinity, one of the first observations they’re likely to make is about the beautiful gardens and natural surrounds.
My name is Caryn Ng and I am from the 2003 February program at Trinity. I went on to study law and media and communications at the University of Melbourne. During that time, I worked as a Student Host for new Trinity students (it’s always great welcoming new faces!) - all the way up until my graduation.
Hong Kong is a well-known financial hub with many of our alumni living and working in this cosmopolitan city. However, there are also many Trinity alumni from Hong Kong who are exploring alternate career paths to banking and finance. We caught up with Yuki Fung, Zoe Mau and Grace Ng to find out about life in Hong Kong outside of the banking sector.