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WELCOME TO TRENT'S COLLEGES

Housed in world-class architecture, and known for their memorable mascots and time-honoured traditions, the colleges of Trent are at the core of the Trent student experience.

Trent’s colleges are more than just residences, dining halls and classroom spaces. They are communities that promote learning, embrace diversity, and foster meaningful connections among students, faculty and staff.

All Trent students, whether you live in residence or not, get to choose a college. Spend a little time deciding which college at Trent is right for you. We’ll help you find your perfect fit.

Explore Trent's Colleges

Two pairs of students talking outside of Catharine Parr Traill College.

Catharine Parr Traill College

Located near downtown Peterborough, Traill College has offered students a welcoming space to study or relax for over 50 years.

Students sitting together on a bench outside of Champlain College.

Champlain College

Highlighted by award-winning Ron Thom architecture, one of Trent's oldest colleges emphasizes active living and global perspectives.

A group of students sitting at a picnic table outside of Lady Eaton College.

Lady Eaton College

Tradition meets youthful passion, with a welcoming, energetic community that bursts with “LEC” pride and the spirit of Gemütlich.

Two students sitting together outside of Otonabee College.

Otonabee College

Situated on the east bank of its namesake river, Otonabee College's students and faculty seek to effect change for a better world.

A group of students walking across the lawn at Gzowski College.

Peter Gzowski College

Trent's youngest college, in the yellow Enwayaang building, is a place to unite the community’s roots with new members who will define its future.

Enhance your Trent Experience

LIVE

Blending classrooms, residences, dining facilities, and a variety of studying and socializing spaces, your college will be the heart of your life at Trent.

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LEARN

Learn where you live, with classrooms and faculty housed within your college, as well as academic advising and skills to help you succeed.

Discover Learning

BELONG

Find your place at Trent with year-round events and activities — available to all students — as well as leadership and volunteer opportunities.

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CELEBRATE

Each of Trent's colleges have cultivated their own unique history and culture, with contributions from generations of students and faculty.

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Stories from Trent's Colleges

Alumni pose for a photo after receiving their Otonabee College scarf during a reverse scarfing ceremony at the college’s 50th anniversary celebration.

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence at Otonabee College's Golden Anniversary Weekend

A memorable milestone filled with nostalgia, reflection, and promise for the future

May 18, 2023
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Otonabee College’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Links the Past and the Present

Weekend of activities brought together five decades of OC alumni

May 17, 2023
James Bailey, Stephanie Ferguson, Dr. Kristy Buccieri, and Dr. Cyndi Gilmer at the OLC Innovate 2023 Awards Gala in Nashville, Tennessee.

“Talking Textbook” on Homelessness Wins International Innovation Award for Trent University Team

Free online resource developed at Trent aims to increase understanding of homelessness in Canada

April 24, 2023
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