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New Student Host of Trinitea Talk Show Named

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Will Schreiber-Stainthorp ’15 has been named as the next host for Trinitea, a student-faculty talk show at Trinity College.  New episodes will be released in the fall semester.  Visit www.trincoll.edu/trinitea for more information, or follow the show on Facebook for updates at www.Facebook.com/TriniteaShow.

Students win $10K for Business Idea

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Over 100 people gathered at the Washington Room in Mather Hall to watch presentations at the 2014 Trinity Entrepreneurship Competition, held by the Career Development Center.  Pictured above, Nathaniel Nurmi ’14 was one of four teams to present at the event.  Alex Barker ’14 and Jake Shimmel ’14 ultimately won the competition, which included a top prize of $10,000 to pursue their project.  Click here for full details about the event and the winning idea.  Click here for a photo gallery of the final event.
(Photos by John Marinelli)

Students Present Research to CLI Community Partners

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Education studies major Taylor Godfrey ’14, and psychology major Melva López ’14, present their research at this week’s Community Learning Initiative Community Partners Appreciation Party. Godfrey and López partnered with Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy for their project, “Learn 2 Learn: A Metacognitive Intervention.” Their research demonstrated the value of explicit instruction of metacognition, something they called on schools to implement in order to enhance academic performance.

Senior Chemistry Majors Pair Their Wine with Scholarship

Wine Seminar - April 17, 2014 - Photo by John Atashian

Senior Mac McCarthy ’14, fields a question from a classmate following his presentation on proanthocyanidins, a class of compounds prevalent in red wines. Eight senior chemistry majors are participating in a senior seminar studying the chemistry of wine with Cheyenne Brindle and Michelle Kovarik, assistant professors of chemistry. Following McCarthy’s presentation, based on the 2008 article “Chemical Synthesis of Proanthocyanidins in Vitro and Their Reactions in Aging Wines,” from the journal Molecules, the students and faculty members tasted and discussed five Georgian wines.

Trinity Students “Find Themselves” Studying Away

Four students talk about their experiences studying away from Trinity, and discuss their academic, cultural, and social growth along the way.  For more on study away at Trinity College, click here.

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