Summer Internship Housing Application Deadline

Mercer University Summer Internship Housing Application

Subsidized summer housing is available for Mercer University students participating in career field experiences (internship, practicum, clinical, etc.) in the Atlanta or Macon area over the summer of 2025. Students must be in “good standing” with the university to be considered (no outstanding Bursar holds, disciplinary probation, etc.) and enrolled at Mercer University in the summer and/or fall of 2025.

Requirements and Eligibility

Must be enrolled at Mercer University in the summer and or fall of 2025.
Must be in “good standing” to be considered (no outstanding Bursar holds, disciplinary probation, etc.).
The career field experience must be in-person or hybrid and not fully remote.
The career field experience can be paid or unpaid, for credit or not for credit.
The career field experience must demonstrate significant professional or educational experience for the participant.
All participants must provide proof of career field experience from the sponsoring company, such as a letter of verification from a supervisor
Students must reside 50+ miles from their internship site.

Examples of Eligibility

You are a student in Macon, your home is in Augusta, and your career field experience is in midtown Atlanta.
You are an Atlanta student, and your home is in Kennesaw, but your career field experience is in Macon.
You are a distance learning student from Valdosta, and your career field experience is in Atlanta.

Examples of Ineligibility

You live in on-campus Atlanta housing, and your career field experience is in Decatur.
You are an Atlanta student, and your home is in Warner Robbins, and your career field experience is in Macon.
You are a student in Macon, your home is in Alpharetta and your career field experience is in downtown Atlanta.

All participants must comply with the Housing policies
Full payment must be received prior to move-in

Move-In Dates and Rates

Subsidized summer housing is available from May 26 to August 3. Summer housing for accepted career field experience costs $300 for summer session one and $300 for summer session two. This cost does not change if the intern stays for 1 day or the entire session.

Selection Process

Space is limited on both the Atlanta and Macon campuses. Completed applications (which include verification letter upload) will be time stamped. Housing will be given on a first-come, first-served basis for those who have completed applications. Applications will go on a waitlist once all the housing slots are filled.

Note: Students who are not selected for this opportunity may explore summer housing opportunities by contacting the Department of Housing and Residence Life.