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Law school: The best of times, the worst of crimes

Law school: The best of times, the worst of crimes

Prospective law students and law advisor share their experience with Trinity’s pre-law path
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter November 9, 2023

Law school is a costly decision; it can drain you of time and money. However, Trinity students who pursue the pre-law path have opportunities to navigate their career aspirations and ultimately make a...

Around the world: High expectations for study abroad trips

Around the world: High expectations for study abroad trips

Trinity’s two-week summer study abroad trips to Ireland and Bosnia fill up fast
Ashlyn Gillespie, Intern November 9, 2023

In the summer of 2024, among the various Trinity study abroad programs, Jenny Browne, English professor, will lead the first-ever Trinity in Ireland trip and Rosa Aloisi, associate professor for political...

Christian Araujo Medina

International students’ candid thoughts on life in Texas

Trinity international students share their perspectives on living in the Lone Star State
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter November 2, 2023

Moving to a foreign country is often accompanied by immense change and self-reflection. Trinity international students represent 10% of the student population and hail from countries as far-flung as Costa...

Courtesy of Lauren Elliot

Lauren Elliott is unapologetically herself

Elliott speaks on balancing the roles of foreign affairs ambassador, sorority recruiter and radio host
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter November 2, 2023

Lauren Elliott, junior political science major and global supply chain management minor, is unapologetically herself in everything she does. Elliott plays a prominent role in the communication department...

Being a person of color in a predominately white institution

Being a person of color in a predominately white institution

Trinity Diversity Connection hosts a panel interviewing students and faculty on their experiences
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter November 2, 2023

The Trinity Diversity Connection (TDC) Dialogues Committee invited students and faculty to join an interactive panel discussion that elevated the voices of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC)...

Students and Halloween: What does it mean?

Trinity students and professor share their Halloween beliefs and experiences
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter November 1, 2023

For the Trinity community, the celebration of Halloween changes with age, from trick-or-treating to hanging out with friends or attending parties. Sam Crockett, sophomore undeclared major, said that...

Participants in South Asian dress attire for Navaratri

SASA puts on a special night in celebration for Navratri

South Asian Student Association (SASA) celebrates Navratri, an Indian festival to honor the goddess Durga
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 27, 2023

This is the third year SASA is celebrating Navratri, and they hope to keep it going in the future while continuing to add more festivities to each year’s iteration of the event. SASA started planning...

Mabee Market mishaps: Kiosks, meal swipes and more

Mabee Market mishaps: Kiosks, meal swipes and more

Trinity students weigh in on the recent technical disruptions at Mabee Market
Cael Ferland, Pulse Reporter October 27, 2023

Recent technical malfunctions with the Chartwells dining system have students calling for a reevaluation of the management of Mabee Market. From high prices, technical issues and lack of item variety,...

Bon appétit: A food review of new restaurants on campus

Bon appétit: A food review of new restaurants on campus

Your guide to some of the best meals to get on campus from two student perspectives
Omar Ratrut and Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

Malika: When dining in the Coates Student Center, I always try to find a filling meal because it is important for me to get through the class day with enough fuel and energy. I try to rotate my options...

Marisa Amarino strives for greatness on and off the court

Marisa Amarino strives for greatness on and off the court

A discussion on camaraderie leadership and Serena Williams
Omar Ratrut, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

Marisa Amarino, senior communication major, is a key player in the Trinity community. From her performance on the volleyball court to her leadership off the court, Amarino strives to give back to a community...

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Best comforting fall recipes to ring in the season

Pumpkin spice up your fall with these recipes you are guaranteed to fall in love with
Malika Chauhan, Pulse Reporter October 20, 2023

It’s finally time for pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween cookies and apple pies. This time of year, the crisp air and changing colors of the leaves set a peaceful vibe here on Trinity’s campus. Sweet...

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Healthier living: Professors go outdoors

Professor King shares thoughts regarding a healthy lifestyle
Daniel Itkins, Pulse Reporter October 16, 2023

Chains, gravel and 4,275 feet of altitude gain summarized the journey to Trinidad, Colorado for Jonathan King, chair of health professions, Rubén Dupertuis, school of arts and humanities dean and Harry...