Student Life
"I feel very relaxed and at home here at Mercyhurst."
--Liesl Wagner '08
"My favorite part about being a student at Mercyhurst is the fact that it is so easy to get involved on campus."
--Kyle Craig '08
Mercyhurst believes that the cultural, spiritual and recreational activities of the campus are as vital to a student's total education as the academic program. That's why there is a wide array of activities, student organizations, and support service that help our students thrive as Mercyhurst Lakers!
At Mercyhurst, you'll discover:
- Over 85 registered clubs and organizations to join,
- A vibrant Student Activities Council to help you get involved in campus activities,
- Leadership experiences through Mercyhurst Student Government, the Residence Assistants staff, the Ambassador's Club, and the Leadership Certification Program,
- A variety of residence hall and apartment options to explore and residential programming to enjoy,
- A regular schedule of multicultural, spiritual, performing arts, and athletic events to attend,
- Career services staff to help you plan for your future, and
- Caring and compassionate health and counseling staff to help keep you well.
The Division of Student Life works to make students as relaxed and happy on campus as in their own homes, providing advice, activities and a starting point for friendships that will last a lifetime.