Join us as Study Abroad staff and previous study abroad participants walk you through every step of a successful study abroad experience! This is a great opportunity to ask any lingering questions you may have about studying abroad!

The Office of National Fellowships & Scholarships, Study Abroad Office, and previous scholarship recipients are teaming up to provide you with tips to make sure your study abroad trip is practical and affordable. If you think studying abroad is out of reach, please come to our session!

Peace Corps recruiter Flora Tano will discuss opportunities with the Peace Corps and answer any general questions.

Peace Corps recruiter Flora Tano will explain the application process and answer any questions students might have about how to apply to volunteer with the Peace Corps.

A challenging escape room for those participating in Homecoming.

*Masks are required at all in-person events!* Zoom meeting link available for interests who may not want to attend in-person events, but want to attend virtually. Must attend 2 social events and 1 informational to be considered for a bid.

Calling all returned study abroad students! Join us for an hour of networking with other students who went abroad, playing some fun games, getting useful tips on how to capitalize on your experience abroad during interviews and on CVs, and enjoying delicious pizza and snacks! Trust us, you won’t want to miss it!

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Harrison Welshimer will visit Mercer on Thursday, November 10, to advise students on applications to the Peace Corps. The Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated changemakers to immerse themselves in a community abroad, working side by side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation. Harrison will be available outside the Fresh Food Company from noon to 2:00 pm, and he will hold an information session at 6:00 pm in…

Join the International and Global Studies (IGS) Department and the staff of the Global Health in Action newsletter for a night of celebration, learning, and community. We will be celebrating the launch of our 16th issue, "Painting the Picture of Violence." This issue explores recent explosions of violence, like the Russia-Ukraine War, global gun violence, and domestic violence, and their impact on the health of those impacted. The launch party will be held on Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 pm…

An event to commemorate the work of students and artists in the creation of a mural representing the Macon-Mercer community. The program will focus on education about the processes of social justice and the importance of public art and anthropology in communities.

The Women's Rights Are Human Rights exhibition features international posters on gender-based inequality, violence and discrimination. There will be an interdisciplinary discussion panel on the topic at 4:30-5:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in the Connell Student Center, Conference Room 2. The panel includes Dr. Natalie Bourdon, Dr. Erin McClenathan, Dr. Amy Nichols-Belo and Dr. Laura Simon and is moderated by Tennille Shuster. A closing reception will follow in the Plunkett Gallery, Hardman Hall, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.…

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

In anticipation of the February 10 submission deadline, the Dulcimer is hosting a Sip & Paint event in CSC 2 on Friday, February 9 (6 to 8pm). We hope the event can serve as stress relief for students, but also encourage them to submit what comes out of it. It will also be a great chance to ask last minute questions about submitting to the Dulcimer.

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!

Everyone is welcome to come and practice their Spanish through discussions, games and cultural events. All levels are welcome from beginners to native speakers. We will be meeting January 17th, January 31st, February 14th, February 28th, March 13th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 17th.  Each meeting will be held at 6:00pm in CSC Conference Room 2. See you at La Mesa!