TrinitE for Parents & Families

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Getting into it! Students enjoy the annual Chocolate Festival held on the Coates Esplanade on February 13. Most of the chocolate is consumed within the first twenty minutes of the program. That which isn’t eaten is worn, as shown, at the chocolate pie (pudding) throwing booth. Special events your student should consider February 20 through 28 Theatre: Icarus' Mother and Action. Trinity students put in a great deal of work in their activities outside the classroom. For those looking for inexpensive, quality weekend entertainment, this combination of plays should offer an excellent option. February 23 Trinity Recreational Sports and Fitness Day at the Bell Athletic Center. Activities include iron man competition, pool golf, hot shot competition, yoga demonstrations, cholesterol screenings, and healthy samples from Aramark. The Dean's List Blog - Recent Posts Sophomore College Slump Bid Day 2009 Spring Family Weekend on the Horizon Make plans now to attend Spring Family Weekend March 27-29, 2009. Enjoy the talent at the Best of Trinity Spotlight, connect with other parents at the ParentTalk Ice Cream Social, witness brilliance at the Showcase of Academic Talent…oh, and spend quality time with your student, as well. Announcements Summer/Part-time Job Fair Friday, February 20 from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. in the Bell Center. Just before the last regular season home game, recruiters will be on campus specifically to talk with students about summer and part-time jobs. This is a great way to get experience to help with students’ future careers. Practice Graduate School Exams Saturdays, February 21 and 28 at 9:00 a.m., exact location varies by exam. Princeton Review will conduct these free practice graduate school exams on campus: LSAT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT. For more information or to register, contact Judy Cavazos at (210) 824-8378 or visit http://www.princetonreview.com/events.aspx. Wine, Dine, & Act Fine “Etiquette for your personal and professional life.” Seniors are invited to enjoy a six-course meal with hosts Vice President Marc Raney and Mrs. Gail Raney at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 3rd, in the Coates University Center Skyline Room. The cost is $12.50. RSVP by Feb. 25 through Career Services, x8321. Sponsored by Alumni Relations, Career Services, and the Ambassadors. Connecting Community and Volunteer Service to the Real World Monday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m. in Lightner Tea Room. Students will learn how to make volunteer service relevant to the job search. Also, find out about more ways to get connected! Unless otherwise noted, students may RSVP for these events through TigerJobs via Career Services. About Campus Federal Agency Names Trinity University to Presidential Community Service Honor Roll Source: University Communications Micro Mail This section features e-mails that were sent to all students since the last TrinitE newsletter. Parents are invited to micro-manage their students into reading this important information. For past due items, they are offered simply for information. By policy, students are responsible for information sent to them through e-mail, which serves as an official Trinity University communication tool -- because all students are assigned accounts. (Click on each heading to read the full e-mail.) Presidential Search Committee Announced Presidential Search Committee - Correction Why it matters: The search process is commencing and parents can view updates from the Web link off of the Trinity Home Page. Informational Announcements Children's show at Laurie Auditorium ASR Issues Update and Recyclemania Week 1 Results! Campus Community Crime Alert Naturalization Ceremony at Laurie Auditorium Ash Wednesday Service Expositor -- call for submissions Protecting Trinity University: Sensitive Personal Information TrinitE Parent and Family Newsletter This newsletter is sent on alternating weeks to subscribers. On opposite weeks the electronic student newsletter, TigerBytes is sent to the list. Please note that any items in maroon are links to more information. Family members are invited to subscribe to LeeRoy, a daily calendar, to learn about campus activities and to read the Dean of Students blog, which includes Trinity-related posts.		February 20, 2009
		Deadlines/Events February 20-22 - "Icarus' Mother and Action" February 21 - Men's and Women's Basketball - Softball February 25-28 - "Icarus' Mother and Action" February 25 - Ash Wednesday Service & Lunch February 28 - Men's and Women's Tennis - Track & Field - Baseball March 1 - Baseball March 5 - Softball - Baseball March 6 - Track & Field - Men's Tennis TrinitE Parent updates Next Tiger Bytes: February 26 Next TrinitE Parent: March 6 Missed an announcement in a previous edition? The archive list of newsletters is now available on-line. Click on bold maroon type as these are links to more specific information. Links Parents Page News & Events Calendars Emergencies Dean of Students Dean's Blog Dining Plan Budget Calendar Trinitonian LeeRoy Academics Athletics Campus Involvement Drama Music

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