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Johns at a Glance
Background
- Catholic Tertiary Residential College
- Affiliated with the Australian National University
- Located at Building 51, Daley Road, Acton, Canberra, ACT, Australia 2601
- Provides accommodation for 318 male and female residents
- Undergraduate and postgraduate residents
- Over 20 countries represented (e.g. Singapore, Malaysia, China, India, Sri Lanka, India, USA, Canada, UK and various countries from Asia, Europe, Africa and South America).
- Approximately 50% male and 50% female residents
- Owned and operated by the Dominican Fathers.
- Established in 1967
- Fully catered College (21 meals provided per week)
- One Semester or 40 week contracts offered (conditions apply)
Why Live at Johns?
- Academic support
- Quality catering
- Safety and security
- Great location
- Easy lifestyle
- Sporting opportunities
- Cultural opportunities
- Social opportunities
- Leadership opportunities
- Make life-long friendships
- Networking opportunities
- Employment opportunities
- Financial assistance (bursaries and scholarships)
- Emotional & spiritual support
- Intellectual and personal growth
- Pastoral care
- Community involvement
- Multicultural and diverse environment.
- Family and community atmosphere
- Outstanding facilities and services
Facilities and Services
- Single study bedroom (largest of the catered colleges) with hot and cold running water
- King sized single beds
- Shared bathroom facilities (all are co-ed)
- 24 hour Computer lab (20 computers, Printer and Scanner)
- Wireless (certain locations); High Speed Broadband, Internet and IPTV in rooms
- Chapel
- Dining Hall
- Tavern
- Library resource
- Study rooms
- Junior Common Room (with Pool & Tennis Table, Fooz Ball, Café, LCD’s, booths, leather lounges)
- Senior Common Room
- Meeting Room
- Three music rooms
- Alfresco Dining Area and BBQ Areas
- Kitchenettes
- Modern laundries
- Snack Vending Machines
- Photocopier
- Bike Storage Sheds
- Limited car parking
- Landscaped gardens.
- CCTV and Video surveillance
- Dedicated Student Services
- Dedicated Academic Support and Mentoring Program
- 24 Hour Duty Officer and Pastoral Care Team (Senior Residents)
- College Librarian
- Chaplain (lives on-site) and Mission and Ministry Team
- Dedicated Residents Association (arrange sports, cultural, community service and social activities)
- Dedicated Community Service Projects (Solomon Islands)
Please download the John XXIII Brochure.
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