Trinity Times student journalists Anette Perez, Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Tanzania Kennedy explore what it means to return to college after years or decades away, featuring Trinity student Josefina Rodriguez’s remarkable journey back to campus.
Tag: Campus
Dorm Life Revealed at Trinity
Trinity Washington University students discuss the real-life campus experience while living in the dormitories.
The Pull of a Wandering Mind: Between Daydreaming and the Classroom
From escaping into elaborate daydreams to replaying past conversations, Trinity students describe what happens when their minds wander — and how it can affect their academic and social lives.
PODCAST: The Future of College
Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabher and Dashawnda Marshall explore the benefits and challenges of online, hybrid, and in-person college classes through conversations with Trinity students and faculty about flexibility, engagement, accessibility, and what makes learning most effective.
Religious Identity Respected on Campus
Trinity Washington University was founded by Catholic nuns in the 1890s, but students of all faith traditions find a welcoming religious experience on campus.
Lip Gloss & Lab Coats: The STEM Podcast
Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabher and Trinity Washington University Biology Professor Taylor McFadden give us a sneak preview of Lip Gloss & Lab Coats, a new podcast that explores the women, research and technology working to reshape who gets to lead the future of science and innovation.
Trinity’s Archives Preserve History
Trinity Washington University Archivist Mark Greek explains how the university’s archives preserve centuries of history and how today’s videos, social media posts and other records may become the history studied by future generations.
OP-ED: It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again
In this deeply personal op-ed, a Trinity Washington University student reflects on surviving childhood trauma, addiction, mental health struggles, and incarceration before finding healing, faith, and a renewed sense of purpose through education and recovery.
A New Perspective: Life at Trinity Far From Home
Students from across the country are learning to navigate independence, homesickness and new experiences while building their lives in Washington, D.C.
PODCAST: Beginning College Again at 54
Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabhier speaks with Trinity Washington University student Tonya O’Neal about returning to college at 54 after decades shaped by trauma, addiction, recovery, and motherhood, and how education helped her rediscover purpose, belonging, and belief in herself.









