There are a variety of clubs and organizations on campus specific to your college or school. There are a growing number of campus-wide groups that you can also join, which include the Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM), Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) and Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) sororities, Habitat for Humanity, Mercer Ineternational Student Organization (MISO) and the Mercer Gaming Group. To get involved, share a program idea, or if you are interested in starting a new club or organization that would be open to the campus community, contact Richard Stilley, stilley_r@mercer.edu, 212 Sheffield Student Center or call 678-547-6823. We'll work with you to establish your group.
The Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) was initially formed in the College of Nursing and now has membership representing most of the schools and colleges. You do not have to be Baptist to join. The group is interdenominational and provides many opportunities for good fellowship. For more information contact the Campus Chaplain at 678-547-6722 or email teresa@student.org.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) was founded January 15, 1908 at Howard University and is deeply rooted in service, sisterhood, and scholarship. Open to all women, AKA has initiated such prominent individuals as Coretta Scott King, Maya Angelou, and Toni Morrison. Alpha Kappa Alpha has enhanced the quality of collegiate life on every campus it has graced. Check out the lastest information at sigmaphi1908.com For more information about the Sigma Phi Chapter, contact Richard Stilley at stilley_r@mercer.edu.
Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) is a University recognized sorority. Established in 1913 at Howard University, Delta has clearly established itself as a public service organization that strives to confront the problems of African Americans and hence, all Americans. The Tau Omicron Chapter invites any undergraduate woman to apply for membership. Check out the lastest information at www.tauomicrondst.org. For more information, contact Richard Stilley at stilley_r@mercer.edu.
Mercer International Student Organization (MISO) celebrates the diversity of the student body and promotes cultural awareness and education. MISO's goal is to promote friendship, unity and diversity, and support its members to achieve their academic goals. You do not have to be an International student to join, contact MISO at miso@mercer.edu.
Wellness & Recreation Classes can be taken at the Sheffield Student Center where you will find a basketball court, pool, and weight room with many exercise and weight-lifting machines. A variety of fitness classes are also offered each semester in order to help students to maintain a healthy lifestyle. For more information, please contact Karen Reynolds, Assistant Director for Wellness & Recreation, by email at reynolds_kr@mercer.eduor call 678-547-6815.
Habitat for Humanity brings families and communitites in need together with volunteers and resources to build simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with low income families. For more information please email strom_jg@mercer.edu.
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If you have experience in planning activities or have ideas of what you think would be fun and interesting, contact your school or college's student governance group or contact the Campus Life Office, 212 Sheffield Student Center at 678-547-6823 or email stilley_r@mercer.edu or winkle_ac@mercer.edu.