Items with category:Student Experience

A Proactive Approach to a Positive and Respectful Culture on Res

Deakin Residential Services (Deakin Res) provides a home to thousands of students across Deakin’s campuses in a safe, secure and...

Lucy jumps straight into the university experience by living at Deakin Res

In her first year of studying Biomedical Science, Lucy Griffiths was selected as a recipient on one...

Meet Deakin Res Alumni and Current Deakin Student, Riley

Riley Wilson lived at our Waterfront residences from 2019 – 2020, moving away from home to study a...

Residential Leadership in Action: RL Lizzie supports Deakin Res’ Dr of Medicine students

Every year, a dedicated area at our Geelong Waurn Ponds campus is allocated to exclusively housing and supporting the needs of the large number...

Why Deakin Res turned out to be the perfect place for Optometry student, Ramneet

In her third year or studying a Bachelor of Vision Science/Mater of Optometry, Ramneet is one of...

Meet resident Nicola: Marine Science student, World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council representative, podcaster and photographer

On Tuesday (8 June), those from around the world participated in various activities to celebrate...

Parent’s perspective: Why Deakin Res has proven to be a great choice for these two families

At Deakin Res, we know that the parents and guardians of our current and prospective residents are invested not only in their initial decision to study and...

Geelong residential blood donation challenge saves 168 lives

It’s been a long running tradition at our Geelong residences since 2017 to participate in a blood donation challenge each...

Deakin Res provides lockdown support to residents

We know that it hasn’t been easy for residents across our four campuses in Victoria to...

How one resident’s experience led her to raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital

Volunteer Residential Leader, Kyra Byrne, lives at our Geelong Waurn Ponds campus. In May this year...

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