What Christmas Means to Us: Friends from TWU's Collegia Program Talk About Family, Faith and Global Traditions

Listen as students wish everyone a Merry Christmas in their native language.

People from around the world travel to Trinity Western University to study, learn and live in community.

Undergraduate and graduate students who commute to campus are welcome into TWU's "home away from" Collegium lounges. Each Collegium is fully equipped with a kitchen, couches and study spaces. The lounges are hosted by welcoming leaders.

This December, members of TWU's Collegia programs from Korea, Ethiopia, India, Ukraine, Egypt, and Canada share their memories and reflections of the season. 

Collegium Program Assistant Michael Ezinga, a Media and Communications major, interviewed TWU commuters to ask what Christmas means to them. Here are their best and brightest thoughts about Christmas:


Video credit: Michael Ezinga


About Trinity Western University

Founded in 1962, Trinity Western University is Canada’s premier Christian liberal arts university dedicated to equipping students to establish meaningful connections between career, life, and the needs of the world. It is a fully accredited research institution offering liberal arts and sciences, as well as professional schools in business, nursing, education, human kinetics, graduate studies, and arts, media, and culture. It has four campuses and locations: Langley, Richmond-Lansdowne, Richmond-Minoru, and Ottawa. TWU emphasizes academic excellence, research, and student engagement in a vital faith community committed to forming leaders to have a transformational impact on culture. Learn more at www.twu.ca or follow us on Twitter @TrinityWestern, on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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