Trinity College’s All In campaign has concluded with the largest fundraising total in College history, surpassing its goal by raising $438,995,922.
The Chapel Singers—Trinity College’s oldest student organization in continuous existence—are celebrating their 200th anniversary this year and recently released an album of music by composers with Trinity connections.
Matthew Birnhak ’25, who recently earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science, has been named a NobleReach Scholar and will receive a one-year placement in a public service tech role. “Trinity has given me a strong foundation to build on as I begin this program,” he said. “It feels like a natural next step."
Avery Sands ’26, an environmental science major with a minor in legal studies, has been awarded a National Environmental Leadership Fellowship by the Rachel Carson Council for her research and community outreach efforts focused on environmental health and justice in urban communities.
A profile of Trinity College President Dan Lugo published in the Hartford Business Journal tracks the progression of Lugo’s career—a journey that “has landed him at the helm of a top liberal arts college in Connecticut.”
Trinity College students have spent the summer gaining professional experience and developing industry-related skills through intensive internships. Trinity’s Career and Life Design Center and Center for Academic and Experiential Advising work with students earning credit for their co-curricular experiences under the Trinity Plus Curriculum.
Trinity College alumnus and former Bantam baseball player Cooper McGrath ’23 was an 18th-round selection of the San Francisco Giants in the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft this summer.
What does summer research at Trinity College look like? More than 125 Trinity students spent part of their summer conducting research alongside faculty members in laboratories, classrooms, conference rooms, offices, museum archives, and even Bushnell Park during the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz.
Highlights from July included the first day on the job for Trinity College President Dan Lugo, carillon concerts on the Main Quad, summer research, Dream Camp, and the debut of Cooper, Trinity's community support dog in training.
The Bantam has a new friend! A Labrador retriever puppy named Cooper is now bringing smiles to Trinity College.
