Students arrive at Trinity Washington University with varying levels of preparation for college-level reading and writing. Trinity educators say advanced coursework can help, but strengthening foundational literacy skills remains essential as students adjust to the demands of higher education.
Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabhier interviews three Trinity Washington University alumnae from the Class of 1976 about graduating during America’s Bicentennial, the changes they’ve witnessed over 50 years and the lasting impact of their Trinity experience as part of the university’s America250 celebration and HerStory Oral History Project.
Trinity Washington University journalism students explored freedom of the press and the First Amendment, focusing on how young adults consume news, the influence of social media and AI, and the importance of trustworthy journalism. The discussion also examined current challenges facing the media, including government pressure on news organizations and the evolving role of journalists in helping the public find reliable information.
From financial aid to admissions, Trinity students are earning money, gaining workplace experience and building connections while juggling the demands of college life.
Trinity Washington University researchers use satellite imagery and street-level data to study how drought affects trees and green spaces across Washington, D.C., examining environmental disparities in lower-income neighborhoods and how findings could inform public policy to address inequality.
Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabher explores how Trinity Washington University researchers are using satellite imagery and environmental data to study the effects of the 2024 drought on Washington, D.C.’s urban tree canopy, revealing how science, public policy, and environmental justice intersect.
Three Trinity Washington University students with connections to Nigeria reflect on how girls’ education can transform lives, improve health and strengthen families and communities — and what it means when millions of girls are denied that opportunity.
Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Sydney Ware explore why Trinity Washington University partnered with Project Blackbird to bring a campus assembly focused on mental health awareness, access to support and practical tools to help students navigate their mental well-being.
Trinity Washington University’s Post Office keeps the campus connected, providing mailing, package pickup and professional printing services while serving as a welcoming hub for students, faculty and staff.
Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Summer Williams explore why maternal health is a public-health issue for everyone, examining access to health care, mental-health resources, community support and the importance of advocacy for mothers and children.