As you prepare for life after college, you owe it to your future to consider graduate school. More classes, reading and papers might sound like the last thing you want to think about right now, but Trinity’s remarkable combination of depth and breadth has prepared you, among other things, to have a shot at great graduate programs. Those great programs can lead to great careers. Then again, depending on your interests, abilities and state of mind, you might do better to go straight into an internship or job or even to do something completely different as you transition. When it comes to graduate school, you basically have three options: go, don’t go or wait. Which is right for you? more>>
Kyle Gillette
Class Marshal
Class of 2015,
For most of you this will be your last year as a student at Trinity. Some of you have moved off-campus and all of you should be anxious for this academic year to start. Now more than ever you have the opportunity to own your educational experience, diving deeper into the specifics of your major while also selecting classes outside of your major that interest you. As this year kicks-off I challenge you to find a quiet spot on-campus and ask yourself these questions: more>>
Jennifer Dewar
Class Marshal
Welcome to your senior year! It was so great to see many of you at the Senior Happy Hour. For those of you who didn’t make it my name is Lyndsey Aguilar, and I am the new Residential Life Coordinator for the Upper-Class Area. more>>
Lyndsey Aguilar
Lyndsey Aguilar
Residential Life Coordinator
Career Services
It’s your final year. Congratulations!
We know you are excited about your graduation next spring, and we in Career Services want to be sure you have everything you need as you begin your career search or graduate school applications.
Continue to bring in your cover letters, resumes and personal statements for review and ask us for information on the career search process and interviewing strategies too. We in Career Services also recommend attending events such as Networking Etiquette on September 15 and Making Connections on September 18.
Visit us in person (often!) and visit us online at http://tigerjobs.wordpress.com/. We look forward to seeing you.
APPly Yourself! Volunteer Awareness Week is occurring September 2-5 with many activities planned on how YOU can engage with the San Antonio community through community service. The week involves the TUVAC Extravaganza with all TUVAC programs from walking dogs to playing with children recruiting volunteers for the year. On Wednesday a Super Nacho Hour will feature the Volunteer Fair where over 20 area non-profits will be present to recruit. Some non-profits present will be San Antonio Sports, City Year, after-school programs, and much more. The week concludes on Friday with excursions to a Habitat for Humanity build and volunteering at the San Antonio Food Bank. Several activities are planned by APO, HOPE Hall, TUVAC, CCI, Career Services, and the Trinity Cat Alliance. For more information, visit www.trinity.edu/communityservice.
Meal Plans -- Do you need to change your meal plan?
Send an e-mail to reslife@trinity.edu with your name, student ID number and the name of the plan you want and they will make the change. The last day to change a meal plan is the last day of Add/Drop which is Thursday, September, 4, 2014.
20th Annual Hallympics
Get ready to celebrate the 20th year of Hallympics. Come and compete for the illustrious title of Hallympics champion! Residence halls compete against one another in a series of physical and intellectual events. The games begin on Sunday, September 7 and will run through Thursday, September 11. Grab a hall-mate and head to the fields. You don’t want to miss this Trinity tradition!
Seniors,
Click the image below for a list of Fall 2014 events. The full list of events is always available at www.trinity.edu/seniors.
