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Summer travels to India helped Mercer University students see the world through new eyes. A Mercer On Mission (MOM) group worked with visually impaired children and deepened interfaith understanding through research and dialogue.
Six Penfield College students and six McAfee...
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Mercer University students and faculty made a big impact during a medical mission trip to Honduras this summer. Over the course of nine days, they saw 1,510 patients, handed out 4,995 prescriptions and logged 1,560 hours of service.
Eight medical students, two nursing students, three...
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They were told to stay away from those neighborhoods. They went anyway because they wanted to be advocates and make a difference.
During the three-week Mercer On Mission (MOM) trip to Greece, 10 undergraduate students and three faculty chaperones worked...
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They set out for Peru with plans to earn a few course credits while immersed in a new culture. They returned 18 days later as changed young adults with broadened views of life far beyond Mercer University.
Accompanied by nine...
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It was time for everyone to go home, but no one moved a muscle. It took 30 hug- and tear-filled minutes before the building finally started to clear out.
The students at the South Korean alternative school had felt love...
MACON – Mercer University senior Kayla Beasley was recently selected to serve in the Peace Corps in Uganda beginning in June.
Beasley, from Peachtree City, is a global health studies major with minors in global development and history.
As a community...
MACON – Mercer University was recently selected to participate in the Peace Corps Prep program, which enhances students’ undergraduate experience by preparing them for international development fieldwork and potential Peace Corps service.
Mercer is the seventh university – and first private institution...
Mercer University senior Lane Benton was recently selected to serve in the Peace Corps in Botswana beginning in July.
Mercer University senior Angela Lent was recently selected to serve in the Peace Corps teaching secondary math in Guinea beginning in July.
Recent Mercer University graduate Emma Peel has been selected to serve in the Peace Corps as a health extension volunteer in Ecuador beginning next May.
