Trinity College celebrated the Class of 2023 during its 197th Commencement on Sunday, May 21. In all, 527 students received their degrees at the ceremony held during Trinity’s Bicentennial year. Nicole Hockley ’92, co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise, presented a passionate address to the students.
On Charter Day, the message was conveyed before a bank of television cameras at the State Capitol in the morning, and again before a crowd on the grassy lawn of the Main Quad at midday: 'Happy Birthday, Trinity!'
As many Trinity students and alumni can attest, the lens of ‘Trinity as a family tradition’ adds layers of personal meaning—both unique and shared—when reflecting on one’s college experience. Here is the Koeppel family.