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Funds to help students

Special funds for all students affected by the pandemic have helped reimburse them for the costs associated with the practical challenges of studying from home.

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The Apprentice: swapping an office job for the great outdoors

To mark National Apprenticeship Week we spoke to the latest Trinity Hall apprentice Oscar Wright who joined the gardens team in 2019. He tells us about what gardening means to him and reveals the best vegetables grown in the College's 'secret garden'.

My journey from apprentice to Chef de Partie

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2021 we spoke to Trinity Hall Chef de Partie Sophie Swann who first came to the College as an apprentice in 2014. She's come a long way since; loves the College and the wide variety of people she encounters here. But she still cries when she cuts onions.

Liam Webb: LGBT+ History Month is a poignant reminder of the struggles and dangers communities still face

Doing what is personally rewarding is the key to balancing lots of roles in College and University life says Liam Webb. Alongside his BioMed studies Liam has a role as a representative for the graduate community at Trinity Hall and also works at the University level helping represent the LGBT+ community. Here, to mark LGBT+ History Month, he reflects on how the month helps remind us of the struggles and dangers still faced by LGBT+ communities around the world.

Breast cancer the focus for students research and support

With Pink Week 2021 drawing to a close, we spoke to the student reps at Trinity Hall who promote the breast cancer charity week. We also took a look at some of the research into breast cancer treatment being carried out by our students.

Cambridge Materials 1920-2020

Centenary celebrations this year prompted Trinity Hall’s Vasant Kumar to look back at the history of a department that has supported his ground-breaking research into environmentally friendly battery technology and water purification. Professor Kumar, Director of Studies and Fellow in Natural Sciences at Trinity Hall, looks at the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge and tells us how he is proud of his work representing the Materials Science curriculum and research which is underpinned by ecological concerns.

The ‘Impact Revolution’: can capitalism be reshaped to drive real change?

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