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Next Big Idea Undergraduate Pitch Competition

12.3.21 | 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Nalls Auditorium, Epworth by the Sea, 100 Arthur J. Moore Dr.
St. Simons Island, GA 31522 United States
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The Next Big Idea Undergraduate Pitch Competition will be held at the Mercer Innovation Center. The competition is open to all currently enrolled Mercer undergraduate students from all Mercer campuses, all majors, and all years. Students will need to submit their registration and an executive summary by November 1st. They will then present a 10-minute pitch presentation if selected as a finalist. Winners will earn up to $6000 in prizes.

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Next Big Idea Undergraduate Pitch Competition

12.3.21 | 3:00pm - 6:00pm

The Next Big Idea Undergraduate Pitch Competition will be held on at the Mercer Innovation Center. The competition is open to all currently enrolled Mercer undergraduate students from all Mercer campuses, all majors, and all years. Students will need to submit their registration and an executive summary by November 1. They will then present a 10-minute pitch presentation if selected as a finalist. Winners will earn up to $6000 in prizes.

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Late-Night Tutoring & Finals Prep

12.6.21 | 9:00pm - 12.9.21 | 12:00am
Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Rooms 111 and 101, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Need extra, final-hour tutoring? During the last week of classes, before final exams, we’ve got math, chemistry, writing, and computer science tutors working from 9 p.m.-midnight in the ARC, located in the Connell Student Center, first floor. Just drop in—no appointment needed!

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Teach Yourself How to Learn!

1.20.22 | 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Rooms 111 and 101, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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In Dr. McGuire's own words (from her book, Teach Students How to Learn, 2015, p. xv), "Often, teaching students how to learn can be accomplished in one session, in as little as 50 minutes....They can be transformed, in one session, from memorizers and regurgitators to students who begin to think critically and take responsibility for their own learning." Join us for easy and effective study tips, brain games, and a quick way to reset your semester goals!

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Africa Film Series

1.26.22 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join us in watching Half a Yellow Sun and learn how Nigeria went from celebrating independence from British colonial rule in 1960 to falling into a civil war by the end of the decade.

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Africa Film Series

1.26.22 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join us in watching Half a Yellow Sun and learn how Nigeria went from celebrating independence from British colonial rule in 1960 to falling into a civil war by the end of the decade.

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Africa Film Series

1.26.22 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join us in watching Half a Yellow Sun and learn how Nigeria went from celebrating independence from British colonial rule in 1960 to falling into a civil war by the end of the decade.

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Stop Procrastinating!

2.10.22 | 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Rooms 111 and 101, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Procrastination is a bad idea--literally! But if procrastinating makes us feel bad about ourselves, why do we keep doing it? Watch a video about the procrastination dilemma and learn solutions that include creating a master semester schedule, utilizing the urgency-importance matrix, and minimizing internal and external distractions.

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Spanish Table Talks

2.14.22 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Come have fun and speak Spanish with us! We will be discussing Latin American cultures, current events, playing games, and more. All levels of speakers are welcome: beginners to native speakers. We are excited to meet you at la mesa!

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Self Care for Bears

2.15.22 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join the Minority Mentor Program on February 15th at 6pm in CSC 3! We want to show you all of the best ways to take care of yourself! This is an event that you don't want to miss! We can't wait to see you there!

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