Trinity Times student journalist Sydney Ware interviews last year’s recipients of the Sister Seton Cunneen ’65 Summer Service Fellowship, one of Trinity Washington University’s most transformative summer experiences.
Tag: Social Justice
Trinity’s Diverse Students Navigate Anxiety Amid DEI Crackdown
Trinity Washington University’s commitment to diversity faces a national challenge, but its community remains resilient.
From Classroom to Community: Cunneen Fellowship Supports Trinity Students’ Summer Service
For Trinity students, the Cunneen Fellowship offers more than a summer job – it’s an opportunity to make a difference, gain professional skills, and engage with social justice.
Freedom to Teach: Reading Assata Shakur
Trinity Times student journalists Anette Perez and Saron Gebereegziabhier examine how a campus reading of the polarizing figure Assata Shakur sparked debate on race, history, and learning at U.S. universities.
The Weight of Student Loans: Trinity Podcast Explores ‘The Student Debt Crisis’
Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Anette Perez explore the growing crisis of student debt and talk with Jamal Watson, author of “The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency.”
Faith, Justice and Hope: Trinity’s Symposium Bridges Two Popes and a Century of Change
Trinity Washington University marked its Reunion 2025 with a symposium exploring how Catholic social teaching — from Pope Leo XIII to Pope Leo XIV — continues to shape the university’s mission of faith and justice.
‘It’s Who We Are’: Trinity Reunion Honors 125 Years of Faith, Justice and Community
From Nancy Pelosi’s call for compassion to graduates mentoring one another, alumnae celebrate a legacy that continues to grow.
Social work in action: Trinity’s program builds a culture of advocacy
The social work profession of social justice advocacy aligns with Trinity Washington University’s founding mission, prompting the school to establish the social work program in 2022.
D.C. advocate Eric Thomas calls Trinity students to be healthy social change agents
Part six of a six-part series on social activists and influencers.
Priest serves as social justice champion
Trinity Professor Father Stephen Thorne sees his roles as a priest and an activist to be one in the same.