{{tag>academics students publications}} ====== First-Year Papers ====== [{{:first_year_papers.jpg?250 |The First-Year Papers cover image. Photo credit: Trinity College Digital Repository}}] \\ \\ \\ The First-Year Papers is a collection of essays submitted by first-year students, written either during their First-Year Seminar, which is a writing course, or Gateway Program, which is a subject-focused interdisciplinary curriculum for first-year students. An editorial board then decides which of the submissions will be added to the official publication of that year's First-Year Papers. Since 2014, the board has consisted of sophomores who are members of the Dean's Scholars. The papers were started in 1996 as a showcase of student writing, and since 2009, the annual publications have been uploaded and presented in Trinity's [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/fypapers/|Digital Repository]]. ---- ===== Sources ===== [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/fypapers/index.2.html|The First-Year Papers]] [[https://www.trincoll.edu/fys/|First-Year Seminar Program]] [[https://www.trincoll.edu/gateway-programs/|Gateway Programs]] ---- [<>]