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Trinity Hall

Cambridge

8 story sections9 min 40 s in all
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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation1:22

    Welcome back to Trinity Hall, where we will take a deeper dive into what makes this particular college a 'titanic community' for its members. While we have touched upon its legal heritage, it is the 'vibe' of the place—a blend of…

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  2. 2Medieval Architecture and Online Research1:18

    For many prospective students, the decision to apply to Trinity Hall begins with 'conducting research online' and falling in love with its medieval aesthetic. The college has a strong presence on social media and its website,…

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  3. 3The Riverside Library — A Scholar's Dream1:10

    The library at Trinity Hall is 'really really beautiful' and is often the deciding factor for students choosing this college. Situated directly on the River Cam, it offers a study environment that is unparalleled in its…

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  4. 4The Winter Pool and the Admissions Journey1:12

    Trinity Hall has a unique place in the Cambridge 'Winter Pool' system. Many students, like the one mentioned in our sources, may originally apply to other colleges like Queen's, but are then 'taken out' of the pool by Trinity…

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  5. 5Mathematics and Small-Scale Learning1:06

    Academic life at Trinity Hall varies depending on the subject, but the college's small scale always provides a personal touch. For subjects like Maths, there might be a 'big range' of students across the university, but within…

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  6. 6The MCR and Graduate Life1:09

    For graduate students, the Middle Combination Room (MCR) is the 'heart and hub' of social life at the college. Much like the MCR at Corpus Christi, it is a space where you can always find someone to chat with, have a…

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  7. 7Trinity Hall — Older and Just as Grand1:15

    We conclude our second look at Trinity Hall by reflecting on its seniority. Despite the frequent confusion with Trinity College, the Hall is about 200 years older, having been founded in 1350. …

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  8. 8Closing1:08

    Our second journey through Trinity Hall has underscored the importance of the 'vibe' in choosing a college. We have seen how the 'titanic community' and the 'really really beautiful library' create a sense of belonging that lasts…

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What is Trinity Hall?

Trinity Hall is a place in Cambridge with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationCambridge
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Total length9 min 40 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates52.2058, 0.1161
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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