New Mercerian Guidebook

The "Bear Necessities" for becoming a Mercerian!

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Vital Information Enrollment Timeline Summer Reading Directions to Campus Move-In Day Information Guide to Speaking Mercerian Mercer Traditions For Parents and Families Math Placement Exam

Frequently Asked Questions General Topics Summer Sessions Bear Beginnings (Fall Orientation) Spring Orientation

Welcome! We are excited to count you as a Mercerian! (Not sure what that means? Check out the link Guide to Speaking Mercerian to find out.) Gaining information such as the meaning of Mercerian, MEP, etc. is what this website is all about. It is your opportunity to access much of the information you will need as you prepare to begin classes on August 21, 2012!

Learn about Campus Offices!
We now have multiple videos posted covering the following offices:
- Auxiliary Services
- Residence Life
- Academic and Advising Services
- Academic Resource Center
- Transfer Orientation Office
- Bursar's Office

View them by clicking on the name of each office!

 

Interact with us!
Within this website, you will find many resources to help you learn about what to expect upon your arrival to campus as well as to help you prepare for your arrival. What's it really like to be a Mercer student? What are the various things you should do before arriving? What all does orientation entail? The answers to these and other questions may be found as you move through this Guidbook. If you have a question about something you find on the Web site, a mailing we send, or anything else related to the transition to college, please contact us via phone, email, or other electronic means. Various staff members will be consistently checking our accounts to respond to your comments and questions. 
 

Vital Information

This section contains knowledge and resources essential for all Mercerians. The Summer Reading page provides

information on The Whisper of the River by Ferrol Sams. Driving to Campus not only contains written directions, but also maps that outline multiple routes to campus. When the beginning of the fall semester comes, check out Move-In Information. Speaking Mercerian will tell you all about what our various acronymns, slogans, and colloquial expressions mean. We lastly introduce you to Mercer  Traditions, containing the words to the Fight Song, Alma Mater and information about Tower Tours and the Pilgrimage to Penfield!

Frequently Asked Questions
Check out Frequently Asked Questions to find answers to many of the questions and concerns that typically arise during this transition.


As always, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

Phone: 478/301-2078 or 478/301-4300
Email: orientation@mercer.edu