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Uni of Melbourne scholarship success for Foundation Studies students
Congratulations to the following Foundation Studies students, who received scholarships to study at the University of Melbourne.
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.
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.
Alex Chieng shares his experience of moving to Australia for Foundation Studies
When Alex Chieng moved to Melbourne for Foundation Studies in 2015, the city captured his heart. He now can’t imagine living anywhere else. Here he shares his experience and offers some advice to those thinking about enrolling in Foundation Studies at Trinity College.
Meet FS teacher Paulo Mendonça
Foundation Studies physics teacher Dr Paulo Mendonça shares his favourite subject from school (it's not physics) and the progression of careers he wanted to pursue as a child (none of them were a teacher).
Meet FS teacher Kanika Dhamija
Accounting lecturer Kanika Dhamija tells us about the most pivotal moment in her life, and why teaching brings her so much joy.
How Foundation Studies prepared Laurel Chen for uni
Laurel Chen joined Trinity’s Foundation Studies program in 2019 and says the program played a pivotal role in improving her English and preparing her for university. It also helped her find a career path that she hadn't considered.
How journeying from China to Melbourne opened up many opportunities for Siana
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.
ēthikos: when consumption meets sustainability
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.
From Instagram to pop-up: Priyansh Parekh’s vegan food journey
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.
How Trinity students celebrate Chinese New Year
Many Foundation Studies students celebrate Chinese New Year, and here, three students share how they celebrate in Melbourne.
Meet former FS student Kaylor Huo
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.
FS meet a teacher: Rita George
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.
Teacher reflection: what 2020 taught us and where to next
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.
2020 student reflection – Foundation Studies
Foundation Studies student Ivan Ilin is studying our October Fast Track program from Saint Petersburg in Russia. Things have been challenging in 2020, but as Ivan notes, we have nothing but today, so it pays to look on the bright side.
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