Frequently Asked Questions

Waive

CAS students are automatically enrolled on Trinity’s Health Insurance plan, if you have existing, comparable coverage, you must decline or opt-out of coverage by submitting a waiver:

Spring/Summer (New Students Only) - 10/27/2025 - 02/06/2026

The Spring/Summer waiver deadline ended 02/06/2026. The online waiver system can no longer accept new waiver requests.

To qualify for a waiver, your health insurance plan must meet the requirements as listed below.  

  1. Coverage must be active for the full date range associated with the term(s) for which a waiver is being requested.
  2. Have equivalent coverage, in the DC metro area, to the Student Health Insurance plan including, but not limited to:
  3. Full coverage for pre-existing conditions;
  4. Covers 100% of preventive care;
  5. Unlimited benefits;
  6. And be Affordable Care Act (PPACA) compliant