2026 executive team

Willow CUlbert

Willow lives and works on unceded Wurundjeri Country as a proud Aboriginal woman and is currently completing their Masters of Archaeology at La Trobe University. On their weekends, Willow loves to spend time both working and riding their motorbikes.

Favourite ArcSoc memory?

“I would say both the Budj Bim 2025 trip and board game night!”

Fav archaeological site?

“Anywhere in Australia!”

Fun fact!

Willow has lived in almost all of the states and territories on this continent.

President

Ella Skutenko

Ella is a 3rd year Bachelor of Archaeology student who enjoys reading, camping and spending time with their adorable golden retriever Oscar.

Favourite ArcSoc memory?

painting plates and hanging out on a sunny afternoon during National Archaeology Week 2026

Favourite archaeological site?

“I love Sutton hoo in Suffolk, England. I grew up watching Time Team and in my mind Anglo-Saxon burials and fairytales are in the same category of wonder and magic”

Fun fact!

Ella dreams of owning a 1991 Subaru Brumby.

Secretary
Vice-President

Lachlan Brookes

Lachlan is a Masters of Archaeology student at La Trobe University, who has had a particular interest in ancient history, history podcasts and Eurypterids.

Favourite ArcSoc memory?

“i have enjoyed the clubs fest at the beginning of the year, as it alowed me to meet all our La Trobe’s new students”

Favourite archaeological site?

“My fav site would be the Indonesian site of Liang Bua”

Fun fact!

Lachlan has wanted to be an archaeologist since they were five years old.

Treasurer

Jack Morcom

Jack is a 3rd year Bachelors of Archaeology Student at La Trobe and loves to go fishing and camping on their weekends. They have worked in the Victorian Cultural Heritage Sector for 4+ years now and loves to get their hands dirty.

Favourite ArcSoc memory?

“It would have to be our End of Semester drinks nights! Whats more to love then pool, food and footy on the TV with your mates?”

Favourite archaeological site?

The ANZAC mass grave excavated at Frommelles in 2008 by Margaret O'Leary OAM and the Fromelles Association

Fun fact!

Jack is a SSAA clay target national champion.

2026 general CommitTee Members

  • Ella Jacobson - Fundrasier officer

  • Campbell Wilson - Event officer

  • Ben Milkins - Board games night officer

  • Sophie Mowlam

  • Seraphina Tass

  • Tyler

  • Zane

  • Alex - I.T officer

  • Lauren - Public advertising officer

  • Alexandra Moss

  • Kate Beranic

  • Serena Beraldo

  • Alex Swieca

  • Caitríona