The start of a new college year is akin to a blank canvas, offering a chance to redefine oneself, break free from constraints, and explore new horizons. However, in today’s age of subcultures and microtrends, it is easy to get …
Student Living
Scorpions in your mind? – Things to do to clear your head
Finn Rogerson shares advice on taking a sometimes much-needed breather from Trinity
If you had asked me in my first week of college how to deal with stress and anxiety while going to Trinity, I wouldn’t have had an answer. I wouldn’t have understood why I would be stressed or anxious about …
What you need to know about accommodation in Dublin
Anneliese Kenny covers the struggles and stresses of finding accommodation as a student in Dublin
Another academic year is upon us, signalling the end of a stressful summer securing accommodation. Dublin is notorious for its housing crisis, and student accommodation is in high demand. Trinity News spoke to four students about their experiences securing and …
Tried and Tested Tips – Habits to Make from the Beginning
Eduardo Pinheiro takes you through tried and tested tips for your time at college
In the past three years, like many other incoming senior sophisters, I struggled with planning ahead and meeting my deadlines. At times, the bigger lessons seemed to lie in the social side of the physical plane, at others in academic …
Is Freshers overhyped?
Lara Monahan explores if the most hyped week of the college year lives up to the stereotypes
Dunnes is all out of duvet covers, thousands of Dr Martens are being broken in at once, and you have joined five societies just because they smiled and gave you a party-size bag of Haribo. That means only one thing …
Life beyond Trinity
Divyum Singhal explores the many different and distinct paths Trinity students take after leaving college
Trinity College, Dublin, with its eons-old history and enormous community, continues to be a catalyst for dreams, a canvas for aspirations, and a well of opportunities for a myriad of students. In this exploration of the lives of five Trinity …
The Anti Summer Glow Up Guide
Cat Grogan exposes the toxicity of the summer glow up and offers an alternative way to live in harmony with your body this summer
You’re resting on the cusp between spring and summer. The lines are growing thin between the responsibilities of today and the freedom of tomorrow. The summer is yours for the taking – but there’s a catch. It’s insidious and loud, …
Decoding Trinity student life
Emma Rouine introduces you to Trinity Campus
New to Trinity? Perhaps you are a first-year student or a student on exchange? Welcome to campus! The first weeks are hectic and stressful to say the least. There is so much information thrown at you that it can be …
The Anti-Summer Bucket List
The summer you turned pretty? Scratch that, make this: the summer you turned petty…
When everyone you know is having the best summer of their lives travelling across the world, it can be difficult to figure out a plan to do everything you want to do in order to make your summer extraordinary. This …
A labour of LinkedIn: How to deal with career anxiety
I’m sure you’re familiar with LinkedIn: the social media platform apparently focused on employment, but more frequently used to find out just how many synonyms there are for the phrase “I am delighted to announce.” In my experience, LinkedIn is …