Author Archives: Andrea Herrmann

2023 Fall Semester Experiences

No matter how long it’s been since your Trinity days, memories of your experiences can bring you right back to that time. We caught up with a few undergrads to learn about what’s changed for today’s students—and what hasn’t. Camila Luiz, 2nd year Physiology & Bioethics Double Major, Psychology Minor Where I live: On campus…Continue Reading

Class Notes December 2023

NEWS FARAH MERANI ’05 was selected as a Fellow for the 2023 Sundance Institute Episodic Lab with her TV project “The Painted Muse”. One of her advisors was none other than Graham Yost ’80! Here they are together at the Sundance Mountain Resort this fall.   TAMARA MAWHINNEY ’87 was appointed Canada’s Ambassador to the…Continue Reading

Kate Zernike ’90: Breaking the Big Story

Kate Zernike ’90: Breaking the Big Story

When Kate Zernike ’90 broke the story of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s admission in 1999 that it had discriminated against women on its faculty, it was news. Not only because Nancy Hopkins and 15 other women used science to prove their systematic marginalization by MIT in a groundbreaking report, but also because MIT…Continue Reading

Book It! December 2023

ED BROADBENT ’59 Part memoir, part history, part political manifesto, Seeking Social Democracy: Seven decades in the fight for equality offers the first full-length treatment of Ed Broadbent’s ideas and remarkable seven-decade engagement in public life. In dialogue with three collaborators from different generations, Broadbent leads readers through a life spent fighting for equality in Parliament and…Continue Reading

Disha Nayak: Entrepreneur. Influencer. Disruptor. Alum.

It’s August 2021. In a 25-second video on social media app TikTok, Disha Nayak shares her mother’s recipe for homemade alfredo pasta. Watching the video, you might assume that she is like so many of us at that moment, craving comfort food and connection and spending way too much time on her phone during a…Continue Reading

Five Questions with Cherryl-Lyn Holder-Olamuyiwa, Career Advisor

What will you do with that degree? We don’t mean to put pressure on young people, but as alumni we are curious about what today’s Trinity students will grow up to become once they leave our tight-knit College. To help them on their journey of discovery, Trinity’s Academic Advisor, Career Exploration & Education, Cherryl-Lyn supports…Continue Reading