Enlightened Exchanges

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla dive into what makes this year's incoming freshman class special — the biggest at Trinity Washington University since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Tanzania Kennedy discuss how full-time college students juggle their studies while working part-time jobs.

Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Anette Perez explore the federal takeover of law enforcement in Washington, and its impact on both the local community and the Trinity Washington University campus.

Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Saron Gebereegziabhier explore the research of a Trinity Washington University student parent studying the impact of early technology exposure on children under the age of two. They also bring child psychology experts into the conversation to provide deeper insights.

Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabhier talks with Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire about the reasons immigrants come to the U.S. without authorization, how Trinity supports undocumented students, and why that support matters.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla take a deep dive into Trinity Washington University's Oral History Project, speaking with past and current students who've participated in the groundbreaking course, the history professor who created it, and exploring the stories preserved — and why they matter.

Trinity Times student journalist Saron Gebereegziabhier talks with Trinity Washington University students in the "Mentor Moments" class about how they've built time management skills to navigate the juggling act of college life.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Ashley Williams delve into the unique D.C. Futures Scholarship program and how it has helped make college a reality for many Trinity Washington University students and graduates.

Staff members of Trinity Times gather to discuss the state of journalism at a time when the independence of media organizations is being challenged, and the direction student journalism at Trinity is taking.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Anette Perez dive into a global affairs class at Trinity Washington University and how the spring semester has helped shape the political views of its students.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Ashley Williams examine the track adult returning college students take and their experience advancing toward graduation.

Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Saron Gebereegziabhier talk with students enrolled in Trinity Washington University's Early College Academy about their understanding of U.S. politics to get an understanding of the direction the youth vote may take in future elections.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Anette Perez examine today's political landscape when it comes to women's reproductive rights, with a little help from the students and professor in a Trinity Washington University class this semester called "Women and the Law."

Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Saron Gebereegziabhier examine Trinity Washington University's new Social Work major as the program leaders prepare for their first graduates, and how the profession aligns with the school's history of social justice.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla take a look at homesickness among college students and how universities can help them cope with this very natural response to camps life.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Anette Perez look at the consequences of vaccine skepticism, the national political debate about it and the upcoming event at Trinity Washington University April 9 that will attempt to bring credible voices to the matter.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla examine the realities of what a university community can do to address climate change. 

Trinity Times student journalists Genesis Bu-Chinchilla and Nydja Chiazor speak with a Trinity Washington University official and a student leader about how immigrants can keep themselves safe, even if the threat is possible deportation. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla take a look at the wildlife on the campus of Trinity Washington University and how students co-exist with these inhabitants. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Ellen Armstead tackle the thorny issue of Artificial Intelligence and how universities embrace and struggle with the technology. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla explore the role feminism has in today's society and at Trinity Washington University, with a specific look at the school's Women's Student Action Coalition. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Kia Ross discuss February as Black History Month and how the politics of 2025 are shaping up celebrations. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Genesis Bu-Chinchilla kick off season two of Enlightened Exchanges with a discussion about the start of the second Trump-era, along with students and scholars from Trinity Washington University. 

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Brittany McAlister examine the notion of war and if it's possible for humans to have a future without it.

Trinity Times student journalists Saron Gebereegziabhier and Kia Ross examine the life of commuter students, its challenges and how universities accommodate them.