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Travel and Earn Academic Credit Abroad! Your Opportunity Awaits! Learn about the latest study abroad news and events!

Macon, Georgia
Joined July 2010
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We are hiring a new Global Education Programs Coordinator! It is a full-time position open to those who have a bachelors degree and previous experience pertaining to academic advising and event planning. More details and the application can be found in the linktree in the bio.
The Office of International Programs and the Center for Career and Professional development are hosting a workshop on how to add studying abroad to your resume on April 20th at 4:00 pm in Wiggs! This is a great opportunity for anyone who has studied abroad!
Who's ready for our last Coffee & Culture of the semester, this time featuring South Africa??? Come hear from one of our international students about their home country and culture while enjoying some tea or coffee and South African snacks! #MercerAbroad #Mercer #CoffeeAndCulture
Come enjoy some coffee or tea and snacks with us this Thursday at Z Beans while we learn about the Coffee & Culture of Mexico from one of our students! #MercerAbroad #Mexico #CoffeeAndCulture #Mercer
Come enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and some snacks with us on Tuesday at Z Beans as we learn about the food and culture of Jamaica! #MercerAbroad #CoffeeAndCulture #Mercer
Join us this Thursday at Z Beans to learn about the food and culture of Korea from some of our international and study abroad students! #MercerAbroad #StudyAbroad #International #Mercer
Are you a Pell grant recipient and a U.S. citizen? Want money to stuy abroad this summer, fall, or next spring? Check out this amazing scholarship! Visit mercerabroad.com to learn more and make an appointment with our Gilman advisor. #GilmanScholarship #StudyAbroad
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Ask Me About Peace Corps: Mercer University students ask, Returned Peace Corps Volunteers answer! Feel free to drop in at any point during this session! Register here: peacecorps.zoomgov.com/meeti… #MercerAbroad #Mercer #PeaceCorps #PeaceCorpsPrep
Get ready! Our spring study abroad fair is less than two weeks away! Come learn about all of your options for studying abroad over the summer or the next academic year! #MercerAbroad #Mercer #StudyAbroad #StudyAbroadFair #EducationAbroad #PeaceCorps #PeaceCorpsPrep
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Be sure to check out our Instagram story today to see one of our students do a takeover covering her study abroad experience in Thailand this semester! #MercerAbroad #StudyAbroad #Mercer #Thailand
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Did you know that if you receive a Pell Grant, you may be eligible for the Gilman International Scholarship? Teni Aina, a past Gilman recipient, wrote about her experience with the Gilman Scholarship. You can read more about it at mercerstudyabroad.wordpress.….
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Come join us next Wednesday for our second Coffee & Culture event of the semester! Hear from one of our Mercer students about the food and culture of Kenya, all while snacking on some traditional treats! #MercerAbroad #Mercer #CoffeeAndCulture
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Introducing our new student intern, Caroline Jackson! “Hi!! I am so excited to be joining the Study Abroad team as the International Programs Intern. I have been abroad three times with Mercer, but my favorite experience was definitely my exchange program for the semester
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in Madrid. Although going to another country alone was very much out of my comfort zone, I gained a lot of confidence and intercultural communication skills. Now, I have friends all over the world (like Raakel in the picture above)! Since studying abroad was so life changing
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✨FLASHBACK FRIDAY✨ —— Hi, everyone! My name is Kami Nguyen, and I am the Digital Design Intern for the Office of International Programs this year. I will be working closely with Rebekah, Emily, and another intern to promote study abroad programs to Mercer students!
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I’m a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering and Spanish on the Pre-Medicine track here at Mercer, and I studied abroad in Seville, Spain as part of a faculty-led program in 2019. One of the most important things I learned while abroad was to go outside of your comfort zone
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The Global Leader Scholarship has been updated! The scholarship now awards the following amounts for study abroad programs based on program length and financial need: Up to $8000 for programs 8+ weeks, $5000 for programs 3-8 weeks, and $3000 for programs shorter than 3 weeks.
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Applications now open for spring awards! For questions, email us at [email protected] or visit mercerabroad.com. #MercerAbroad #StudyAbroad #Mercer #Scholarship
✨Flashback Friday✨ As part of our Flashback Friday this week, we are showcasing our Associate Director of Study Abroad, Rebekah Anaya!! “Hello! I’m the associate director of study abroad and Peace Corps Prep coordinator here at Mercer University.
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I studied abroad as an undergraduate in Spain, Switzerland, Australia, Portugal, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Colombia, all of which was covered through scholarships! I can’t pick a favorite because they are all amazing in unique ways and I would happily go back to any!
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