Wominjeka (welcome) 👋
Wominjeka (welcome) 👋
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Hello new Turtle!
Welcome to your new home!!
Jackomos Hall is home to 303 residents from all over the world - each with different backgrounds, cultures, beliefs and values. We foster a community celebrating and respecting our diversity, being inclusive and accountable.
Your Residential Life Team (RLT) is here to support you! If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to RLT member and we will gladly assist you.
We strongly encourage you get involved in the community, attending events to meet fellow Turtles, immerse yourself in new experiences and have a whole lot of fun!
We know that you will enjoy your time here at Jackomos Hall, create many memories and develop lifelong friendships.
We look forward to meeting you in person soon!
JACKOMOS HALL
JACKOMOS HALL
Jackomos Hall is named in honour of Merle Jackomos OAM, a proud Yorta Yorta woman and tireless advocate for Aboriginal rights. Raised at Cummeragunja Mission, she dedicated her life to advancing social justice, helping to found critical services and organisations for Aboriginal communities across Victoria. A respected leader, she was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her lifelong commitment to Aboriginal welfare and empowerment.
Resources
Resources
The Resident Portal is your go-to access point for tools, training, forms, and anything else you might need while living on-campus
Away for more than two consecutive nights?
Submit an Absence Form
Have a guest staying with you overnight?
Submit an Overnight Guest Form
Something broken in your room or common space?
Submit a Maintenance Request Form
AFTER-HOURS SUPPORT SERVICES
AFTER-HOURS SUPPORT SERVICES
Community Support Officers (CSOs)
A dedicated team of highly trained staff, here to provide health and wellbeing support to residents, available after-hours on Monday to Friday and 24/7 on the weekend.
+61 408 599 162
Accommodation Security Officers
Security staff on-site every night, patrolling Monash University Accommodation buildings to ensure the safety and security of residents.
+61 3 9902 7777
Monash University Security
24/7 assistance for students, including security escort services and security shuttle buses.
+61 3 9905 3333 (emergency)
+61 3 9902 7777 (general)
bSafe app
Get the app that's got your back!
Bringing safety services, safety information, and resources to your fingertips.
RESIDENTIAL LIFE TEAM (RLT)
RESIDENTIAL LIFE TEAM (RLT)
Your Residential Life Team (RLT) are here to support you and ensure that you are living in a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment. The RLT is made up of Residential Life Staff (RLS) and Resident Advisors (RAs).
Residential Life Staff (RLS)
Residential Life Staff (RLS)
Residential Life Senior Coordinator
Sohail Khan
rls-southhub@monash.edu
0447 501 513
Residential Life Coordinator
Genevieve Lee
rls-southhub@monash.edu
0400 951 729
Residential Life Coordinator
Phoebe Paterson
rls-southhub@monash.edu
0428 948 351
Resident Advisors (RAs)
Resident Advisors (RAs)
Luke (he/him/any)
From: Tasmania, Australia
Course: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) & Bachelor of Science
Hobbies: Running, Mountain Biking and Art
"Make the most out of res. Step outside your comfort zone, craft experiences that will last a lifetime, and utilize the easy access to services."
Ethan (he/him)
From: Tasmania, Australia
Course: Medicine
Hobbies: I collect shoes, I love everything basketball and I love to chat to everyone about anything.
"I love collecting shoes, Three things I need on Res are my shoes, Airfryer and Rice cooker. I love meeting everyone and chatting to all."
Ella (she/her)
From: Melbourne, Australia
Course: Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, Camping, Playing Guitar
"My top tip for living on res is get involved in as much as possible! You will get out of residential life what you put in."
Kate (she/her)
From: Sale, Australia
Course: Bachelor of Education (Primary)/Arts
Hobbies: Reading, Journaling, Yoga
"Living on campus provides you with so many one in a lifetime opportunities, so embrace them to make your time here truly special!"
Caitlin (she/her)
From: Woodend, Vic, Australia
Course: Batchelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics
Hobbies: Hiking, coffee and golf
"Hi! I love the community that is formed through living on res, you'll find your people and family. Put yourself out there (even when its scary) and have fun!"
Charlotte (she/her)
From: Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Course: Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Hobbies: Cooking, Netball, Music
"Hi, welcome to Jacko, your new home away from home. To make the most of your time here, join in!"
Jennifer (she/her)
From: Vietnam
Course: Bachelor of Psychology
Hobbies: Volunteering, Colouring, Dancing
"Living away from home was scary when I first moved to Jacko, but MRS had my back, and I know they’ll have yours too! With friendly faces, free events, and support for every moment (big or small, spiders included!), it all gets easier."
Thomas (he/him)
From: Geelong, Australia
Course: Bachelor of Computer Science
Hobbies: Learning, exploring new places, and sports
"The best way to make the most of living on Res is to step out of your comfort zone and meet new people - the connections you make are what makes Res life truly special"
Ally (she/her)
From: Foster, Victoria
Course: Biomedical Science
Hobbies: Running, guitar
"Living on res allows you to meet so many new people and make new friendships that can last a lifetime."
Thisen (he/him)
From: Sri Lanka
Course: Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours)
Hobbies: Gym, Basketball, Music
"My tip for living on res, first thing you should buy is an air fryer. Saved me a ton of time and effort, whenever you're lazy to cook up a meal."
Andrea (they/them)
From: Iran
Course: Biomedical Science
Hobbies: Playing Guitar, Road Trips and Catching Up with Friends
"Hi everyone! I am a third year Biomedical Science student and I would love to share my experience here as an international student."STUDENT LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
STUDENT LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
One of the most valuable aspects of living on campus at Monash University is the opportunity to develop as a person and grow your skills, beyond the traditional learning environment.
At Monash University Accommodation you have access to a number of volunteer leadership and development opportunities, and we encourage you to get involved!
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