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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Trumbullshield.png|thumb|Trumbullshield]] [[file:MainCourtyardTrumbull.jpg|right|thumb|MainCourtyardTrumbull]] [[file:Trumbull_at_night.jpg|right|thumb|Trumbull_at_night]] [[file:StoneCourtyard.jpg|thumb|StoneCourtyard]] [[file:TrumbullCollegeConstruction.JPG|thumb|TrumbullCollegeConstruction]] [[file:Bingham_Hall_shadows.JPG|thumb|Bingham_Hall_shadows]] [[file:TCpotty_court2008.jpg|thumb|TCpotty_court2008]] '''Trumbull College''' is one of the fourteen [[residential colleges]] at [[Yale University]] in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]. Named after [[Jonathan Trumbull]], the last colonial governor and first state governor of [[Connecticut]], Trumbull College was established in 1933 as part of Yale's residential college system.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Trumbull College was one of the original residential colleges created by Yale University in the early 1930s. The college was named in honor of [[Jonathan Trumbull]], a prominent figure in Connecticut's history. The college's architecture is primarily [[Collegiate Gothic]], designed by the architect [[James Gamble Rogers]], who was responsible for many of Yale's buildings during this period.<br />
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== Architecture ==<br />
The architectural style of Trumbull College is [[Collegiate Gothic]], characterized by its pointed arches, intricate stonework, and leaded glass windows. The college features a central courtyard, which serves as a communal space for students. The dining hall, common room, and library are notable for their historic and aesthetic significance.<br />
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== Residential Life ==<br />
Trumbull College provides a vibrant residential life for its students. The college has a strong sense of community, fostered by various traditions and events. Students live in suites that typically include a common room and several bedrooms. The college also offers numerous facilities, including a dining hall, library, gym, and music practice rooms.<br />
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== Traditions and Events ==<br />
Trumbull College is known for its unique traditions and events, which contribute to its strong community spirit. Some of the notable traditions include the annual Trumbull Tea, the Trumbull Olympics, and the Master's Teas, where distinguished guests are invited to speak with students in an informal setting.<br />
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== Notable Alumni ==<br />
Trumbull College has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields. Some of the distinguished alumni include:<br />
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* [[David Brooks (journalist)]], columnist for [[The New York Times]]<br />
* [[Fareed Zakaria]], journalist and author<br />
* [[David Duchovny]], actor and writer<br />
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== Administration ==<br />
The head of Trumbull College is known as the Head of College, a position held by a senior faculty member. The Head of College is responsible for the overall administration and well-being of the college. The Dean of Trumbull College assists the Head of College and oversees academic advising and student affairs.<br />
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== Related Pages ==<br />
* [[Yale University]]<br />
* [[Residential colleges of Yale University]]<br />
* [[Jonathan Trumbull]]<br />
* [[James Gamble Rogers]]<br />
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== Categories ==<br />
[[Category:Yale University]]<br />
[[Category:Residential colleges of Yale University]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1933]]<br />
[[Category:Collegiate Gothic architecture]]<br />
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