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 Established in 2015 as part of the [[bantam_network|Bantam Network]], Nests are "networks of care" and support systems for students that encourage community and provide mentorship and resources. The term "Nests" derives from the College's mascot, the [[bantam|Bantam]]. Each Nest is named after an historically significant person, object, or place related to Trinity.  Established in 2015 as part of the [[bantam_network|Bantam Network]], Nests are "networks of care" and support systems for students that encourage community and provide mentorship and resources. The term "Nests" derives from the College's mascot, the [[bantam|Bantam]]. Each Nest is named after an historically significant person, object, or place related to Trinity. 
  
-Students are placed into a Nest upon entering the College and discover which during their [[convocation|Convocation]] ceremony; each Nest is comprised of about 40-70 students and has its own Dean as well as faculty advisor (which is the student's First-Year Seminar professor).+Students are placed into a Nest upon entering the College and discover which during their [[convocation|Convocation]] ceremony. Each Nest is comprised of about 40-70 students and has its own Dean as well as faculty advisor (which is the student's First-Year Seminar professor).
  
 The Nests and their descriptions are as follows: The Nests and their descriptions are as follows:
  
-**Minty** - named for President [[berger-sweeney_joanne|Joanne Berger-Sweeney's]] yellow labrador dog +**Minty** - named for President [[berger-sweeney_joanne|Joanne Berger-Sweeney's]] yellow labrador dog. 
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-**Brownell** - named for [[brownell_thomas_church|Bishop Thomas Church Brownell]], Trinity's first President. +**Brownell** - named for [[brownell_thomas_church|Bishop Thomas Church Brownell]], Trinity's first [[presidents|President]]. 
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 **Cannon** - named for the [[cannons|cannons]] from the U.S.S. Hartford, located on the Long Walk.      **Cannon** - named for the [[cannons|cannons]] from the U.S.S. Hartford, located on the Long Walk.     
  
-**Lockwood** - named for [[lockwood_theodore_d|President Theodore Lockwood]], who led the College during times of unprecedented change.+**Lockwood** - named for President [[lockwood_theodore_d|Theodore Lockwood]], who led the College during times of unprecedented change.
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 **Olmsted** - named for the [[olmsted_frederick_law|architect]] who designed parts of Trinity's campus. **Olmsted** - named for the [[olmsted_frederick_law|architect]] who designed parts of Trinity's campus.
  
-In Fall 2022, the [[watkinson_library|Watkinson library]] housed an exhibit detailing the objects and images relating to the Trinity Nests' names. +In Fall 2022, the [[watkinson_library|Watkinson Library]] housed an exhibit detailing the objects and images relating to the Trinity Nests' names.
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