Career Connections

Get career-inspired with Trinity alumni at Career Connections events

Choosing your career can feel like a decision you have to make alone. Careers rarely follow a straight path and sometimes, one conversation can kickstart your career path. Career Connections brings students together with alumni for honest, human-shaped conversations about careers. Trinity alumni can help you see new possibilities, build confidence and discover opportunities you might never have considered.

Attendees and alumni at a Trinity Career Connection event

Come with questions and leave with confidence

Each academic year, Trinity Careers Service hosts a series of events based on a wide selection of career themes where you get the chance to meet and hear from alumni. These range from large-scale "Inspiration" evenings in the Dining Hall, to more intimate panel talks where alumni discuss careers in different areas. Here's what you can gain from getting involved in the Trinity Career Connections events programme:

Industry Insights

Hear real career stories from people working in areas that interest you.

Career Inspiration

Discover possibilities and careers you may not have considered.

Useful Advice

Learn from others’ experience – including uncertainty, setbacks, wrong turns and career changes.

Resiliency & Confidence

Build your confidence talking to people outside your immediate circle.

Grow Your Network

Start making connections that could open doors to new ideas, perspectives and opportunities.

Develop Perspective

See careers differently – not as fixed pathways, but as journeys that evolve over time.

Attend Career Connections events

Trinity alumni are a unique and relatable source of career insights. They were students just like you; worried about career decisions, changed direction, taken opportunities and navigated uncertainty. Explore the Trinity Careers Service events calendar for our upcoming Career Connection events.

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