College Profile: Trinity College

My recent tour of Trinity was a pleasant surprise. I had heard lovely things about the campus, but was actually blown away by the stunning buildings and wonderful facilities. Nestled on a hill near the downtown of Hartford, Connecticut, Trinity offers a unique blend of academic excellence, rich traditions, and vibrant campus life that gives students limitless possibilities. There are just under 2,200 students and a 9:1 student to faculty ratio.

Fun Facts and Activities

• Trinity College boasts a stunning 100-acre campus adorned with historic architecture and picturesque landscapes. From the iconic Long Walk to the lush Trinity Quad, there's no shortage of scenic spots to explore and enjoy.

• Whether you're passionate about performing arts, community service, or outdoor adventures, Trinity offers over 100 clubs and groups to suit every interest and ignite your sense of belonging.

• Trinity's state-of-the-art Ferris Athletic Center is your go-to destination for fitness classes, intramural sports, and recreational activities. With top-notch facilities and a supportive community, staying healthy and active seems to be an integral part of campus life.
  

Traditions That Bind 

• Trinity traditions abound and have been cherished for generations. From the spirited "Bantam Weekend" festivities to the competitive “Lemon Squeezer” antics, these traditions bring together students, faculty, and alumni in celebration.

• Dive into the vibrant cultural scene of Hartford with Trinity's annual "Night Fall" celebration, a spectacular outdoor event featuring mesmerizing performances, illuminated lanterns, and community art installations.
  

Academic Excellence

• At Trinity College, academic excellence is not just a goal – it's a way of life. With a distinguished faculty of scholars and researchers, innovative academic programs, and small class sizes, Trinity provides a personalized learning environment where students can thrive intellectually and creatively.

• Explore your passions and pursue your academic interests through Trinity's diverse range of majors, minors, and interdisciplinary programs. Whether you're drawn to the humanities, social sciences, or STEM fields, Trinity offers rigorous academic offerings designed to challenge and inspire you. There are over 900 courses in 41 majors.
  

I encourage you to learn more at their website at www.trincoll.edu.