Orientation at JMC Academy
Your journey at JMC Academy starts here! Orientation is your first step toward a successful academic and social experience. Whether you’re joining us in Brisbane, Melbourne, or Sydney, we’ve got an exciting program lined up to help you transition smoothly into campus life.
Your Orientation Schedule (September 2025 Intake)
Attendance at Orientation is expected. Each campus has a specific two-day orientation programme of activities designed to kick-start your JMC journey:
Brisbane: 17th & 18th September 2025
Melbourne: 17th & 18th September 2025
Sydney: 17th & 18th September 2025
All students will be required for both days of the orientation program. If you cannot attend, please notify your Onboarding Advisor ASAP.
What to Expect on the Day
Orientation programs at all three campuses will include:
- Welcome Session: Meet your Campus Directors and hear about JMC’s vision.
- Course Introduction: Dive into your program structure and expectations.
- Workshops and Resources: Learn about time management, study tips, and support services.
- Essential Skills: Get prepared for week 1 with essential course-specific skills and familiarise yourself with the tools and programs you'll be using throughout your studies.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, faculty, and staff.
- Social Activities: Enjoy fun icebreakers, games, and refreshments.
- Explore Campus: Get to know your campus layout, classrooms, and key facilities.
What to Bring
- A notebook (or laptop/ tablet) for taking notes
- Comfortable enclosed shoes
- A drink bottle
- A positive attitude and readiness to start your adventure!
Start Creating Memories!
Stay Connected
Stay updated with Orientation details by:
- Checking your email regularly.
- Following us on social media: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok
- Bookmarking this page for updates.
Starting your academic journey can be exciting yet overwhelming. Knowing who to reach out to for support can make all the difference:
Contact us
Rianna Hollsten-Provenzano
- Phone:(07) 3360 4500
- Email: rhollstenprovenzano1@jmc.edu.au
At JMC, Rianna is our Onboarding Advisor. She is passionate about creating a welcoming and engaging student experience and wants to encourage people to follow an education and career in the creative industries.
Rianna is an actor, writer and musician – and JMC alumni! She continues to write, perform and produce her musical comedy shows. Ri thrives on absurdity and silliness, so if you see her around – stop her for a chat and a laugh!
Once enrolled, Ri is your point of contact for everything from onboarding support to becoming integrated into the JMC community. She is skilled in offering guidance for whatever you may need to commence your studies here at JMC Academy.
Rianna Hollsten-Provenzano
- Phone:(07) 3360 4500
- Email: rhollstenprovenzano1@jmc.edu.au
At JMC, Rianna is our Onboarding Advisor. She is passionate about creating a welcoming and engaging student experience and wants to encourage people to follow an education and career in the creative industries.
Rianna is an actor, writer and musician – and JMC alumni! She continues to write, perform and produce her musical comedy shows. Ri thrives on absurdity and silliness, so if you see her around – stop her for a chat and a laugh!
Once enrolled, Ri is your point of contact for everything from onboarding support to becoming integrated into the JMC community. She is skilled in offering guidance for whatever you may need to commence your studies here at JMC Academy.
Marley Rocha
- Phone: (03) 9624 2929
- Email: mrocha@jmc.edu.au
Marley Rocha
- Phone: (03) 9624 2929
- Email: mrocha@jmc.edu.au
Mia Poels
- Phone: (02) 8241 8899
- Email: mpoels@jmc.edu.au
Doreen Pao
- Phone: (03) 9624 2913
- Email: international@jmc.edu.au
Jasmine Carissa
- Phone: (03) 9624 2913
- Email: international@jmc.edu.au
Jasmine first joined JMC Academy family in 2017 as an international student from Indonesia studying the Bachelor of Entertainment Business Management and continued her studies with the Masters of Creative Industry. With her experience as a student and the international student ambassador, Jasmine is able to share her own authentic and genuine experience with life at JMC as well as the adventure that is living and studying abroad. Jasmine loves meeting and getting to know students from all over the world and help them pursue their dreams in the creative industry.
Jasmine Carissa
- Phone: (03) 9624 2913
- Email: international@jmc.edu.au
Jasmine first joined JMC Academy family in 2017 as an international student from Indonesia studying the Bachelor of Entertainment Business Management and continued her studies with the Masters of Creative Industry. With her experience as a student and the international student ambassador, Jasmine is able to share her own authentic and genuine experience with life at JMC as well as the adventure that is living and studying abroad. Jasmine loves meeting and getting to know students from all over the world and help them pursue their dreams in the creative industry.