Trinity Hall
Trinity
Hall is the only all-female Hall of Residence at the
St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West
Indies .
Situated at the south eastern end of the main campus
sand within close proximity to the Faculties of Agriculture
and Natural Sciences, Engineering, Humanities and
Education and Social Sciences and the general hub
of the University, makes it a popular choice for young
women wishing to experience life on Hall.
Brief History
Opened in 1972, the Hall was constructed by funds
raised by the Society of Friends of the University,
chaired by Sir Hugh O.B. Wodding, Former Chancellor
of the University of the West Indies . The residence
was given the name "Trinity Hall" in recognition
of the large number of ordinary citizens of Trinidad
and Tobago (including numerous school children) who
responded to the fund raising appeal. The Hall can
accommodate 142 women.
Facilities
Three-storey structure with spacious grounds.
80 fully-furnished rooms.
20 single rooms.
30 double superior rooms (toilet and bath in room).
30 double rooms (bath only in room).
Fully furnished two-bedroom apartment.
Five large kitchens with dining areas.
Laundry facilities on each floor.
Two large Common rooms, hall library, games area,
sick bay, tuck-shop and administrative offices on
ground floor.
Hall houses computer room with internet access that
is free of charge to residents.
Extra Curricula Activities:
Along with tours and social events, several activities
and programs occur annually on Hall which aim to add
to the total University experience. These activities
are fun and exciting, and are designed to provide
the support network to make Trinity Hall a home away
from home, to foster a spirit of sisterhood and harmony
among residence and raise funds. They include:
Hall Breakfast, Hall Concert, Cultural Exhibition,
Sports Day, Valedictory Dinner and Awards Ceremony,
Annual Trinity Hall Inter Hall Pool Lyme and Swimming
Competition.
Big Sister Program - First year residents are paired
with senior members of the Hall in the same academic
stream, aimed to assist in academic matters and to
provide general sisterly support.
Community Outreach Program - Designed to provide assistance
to those less fortunate in the wider community.
Contact
Mrs. Allyson Logie-Eustace - Hall Supervisor
Trinity Hall
The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine , Trinidad , W.I.
Tel.: 1-868-662-2002
Tel/Fax.: 868-663-5492
Exts. 2385, 4007, 4008
Email: trinityhall@halls.uwi.tt
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