Located in Connecticut’s capital city, Trinity College is a distinguished liberal arts institution renowned for top-tier programs in political science, economics, neuroscience, and one of the nation's few ABET-accredited engineering degrees at an independent liberal arts college. Its unique urban setting provides undergraduates with immediate access to legislative internships at the state capitol, corporate partnerships, and hands-on community research through the Center for Hartford Engagement and Research (CHER). Campus life on its historic collegiate Gothic quad is spirited and socially engaged, characterized by competitive NESCAC athletics, an active social scene, and widespread participation in global study-away opportunities, including Trinity’s flagship campus in Rome.
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