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Scrolling Minds: The Dual Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental Health
According to Trinity Health and Wellness Center counselor Ivana Alexander, social media plays an important role in people’s lives, both positively and negatively.
Back to Class, Forward in Life: A Mother’s College Journey of Resilience and Self-Discovery
Some journeys take unexpected turns. For Intri Soul, a senior at Trinity Washington University and mother, the road to self-discovery began not in a classroom, but through the lens of her son’s challenges.
Trinity Celebrates 10 Years of Spring Research Day with Record Interdisciplinary Showcase
What began in 2014 as an eight-poster session for science majors has grown into a two-day festival of undergraduate scholarship — complete with oral presentations, a marquee panel discussion, and projects spanning everything from global affairs to nursing.
Homesickness is Not Uncommon for College Students
A 2016 study by the National Library of Medicine found that 94% of students experienced homesickness during the initial days of their college experience.
Trinity’s Early College Academy students call for greater youth civic engagement
ECA students believe that inspiring today’s teenagers to care about their communities and their country will cultivate a generation ready to rethink civic participation and contribute meaningfully — a transformation that could redefine political engagement for years to come.
Trinity students examine abortion rights and legal history post-Dobbs
Abortion has been a mobilizing issue for women across the country since the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that had granted a constitutional right to abortion nationwide.
Trinity students reflect on mental health impact of abortion restrictions
While abortion laws can influence mental health outcomes, many experts believe those outcomes are shaped more by external pressures such as stigma, societal expectations, access to care, and personal circumstances.
Trinity mourns death of Pope Francis, reflects on his legacy
The Trinity Washington University community gathered in front of Notre Dame Chapel to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, who died earlier on Easter Monday at the age of 88, marking the end of a 12-year pontificate often praised by university leaders.
As Earth Day looms, Trinity students who engage in climate action find it improves mental health
When two Trinity students became leaders of the university’s Sustainability Initiatives Club, they discovered that environmental advocacy gave them an uplifting purpose.