10/28/2022
IGS students, these opportunities begin in early June!
The International and Global Studies department offers a curriculum that gives students a broad survey of the most important global issues and concerns.
The International and Global Studies (IGS) department offers a rigorous curriculum that provides students with a broad survey of the most important dynamics of global issues and concerns. Courses are organized into four thematic tracks but with common experiences that foster the creation of learning and a collaborative community that applies an interdisciplinary approach to problem solving. The tr
10/28/2022
IGS students, these opportunities begin in early June!
08/23/2022
Christine is a GHS Alum!
Congratulations to Christine Okaro on being selected as a 2022 Primary Care Accelerated Track scholar! The ACT program addresses Georgia’s critical shortage of primary care physicians by allowing students to complete their medical school coursework in an accelerated curriculum. Originally from Macon, Christine is honored by the opportunity to learn, grow, and serve in a rural Georgia county. Learn more about the 2022 ACT scholars >> https://loom.ly/Owv5zo4
08/15/2022
This is a great opportunity for an IGS student!
Study Abroad Ambassador Applications STILL open!!!! To be eligible you must have participated in a study abroad program, which doesn’t not include Mercer on a Mission. Use the linktree in the bio to fill out the application now!🫶🏻✈️
Hey GHS and GDS alumni- I just sent out an alumni survey. Many of your email addresses are bouncing back. Please fill out this survey (should take 10 minutes) to help us with our program review and to keep us improving: https://forms.gle/ZQZVpxwgLJLnNFph9)
Thanks!
-Amy N-B
05/31/2022
Students learn cultural anthropology concepts through sensory experiences People experience the world through all their senses, and Dr. Natalie Bourdon helped her students understand that through unique sensory experiences this spring.
05/18/2022
Senior Ethan Pettepher selected for CBYX fellowship in Germany MACON – Mercer University senior Ethan Pettepher was recently selected to receive a fellowship from the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Program for Young Professionals. Funded by the German Bundestag and U.S. Department of State, CBYX annually provides 75 American and 75 German young pro...
Check out this profile of Lindsey Theodore, a GHS grad and now Mercer Medicine grad heading off to her pediatrics residency!
04/13/2022
Check out this amazing initiative from two of our alumni, Nassim Ashford and Macire Aribot.
Alumni travel to Europe to help African college students evacuating Ukraine Two Mercer University alumni are traveling across Europe to help African college students who were studying in Ukraine evacuate the country as it defends itself against Russian attacks. Nassim Ashford and Macire Aribot, who both earned undergraduate de...
04/01/2022
Congratulations! Many of these students come from our department!
CLAS inducts 41 students into Phi Beta Kappa Society MACON – Forty-one students were inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society by Mercer University’s Zeta of Georgia Chapter for the 2021-2022 academic year. Prospective Phi Beta Kappa inductees are usually seniors among the top 10 percent of their graduating class who have completed a br...
03/20/2022
Nice write up about a GHS alum!
Yale graduate student Nassim Ashford working to reduce Blacks' health disparities - Rolling Out Nassim Ashford is a native of Atlanta, GA, and is a current MPH candidate at the Yale School of Public Health concentrating in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
02/07/2022
Hey IGS students, check out these local PAID internships!