Mercer Cluster

STEM-focused internship program brings Mercer students to Germany

Shailey Shah and a friend explore Copenhagen during Shah's RISE Germany internship. Photo provided by Shailey Shah.

Samantha Homcy, Contributing Writer

November 21, 2019

The program allows students from North American universities to intern at a German research institution for a summer, said David Davis, director of fellowships and scholarships.

Tags: ben lehe, Germany, intern, intern abroad, internship, research, Research Internships in Science and Engineering, RISE, Shailey Shah, STEM, Study Abroad

What were the bears up to this summer?

Joshua Dupaty, a fourth-year biomedical engineering major, spent his summer participating in a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program where he received an honorable mention for an outstanding oral presentation at the conference. Photo courtesy of Joshua Dupaty

Mahima Sultan, Lifestyle & Opinions Editor

August 14, 2019

Over the summer, the bears left the den for three months — but what exactly were they up to during this time?

Tags: education, engineering, intern, internships, Joshua Dupaty, Nashaya Bartolo, research, service, summer, summer internship

BEAR day brings out the best and the brightest

Lillie Barnett gives her presentation on “Stress and Group Cohesion in University Choir” for BEAR Day 2016.

Jenna Eason, Photography Editor

April 14, 2016

Lillie Barnett, a music and biology major, presented her research of “Stress and Group Cohesion in University Choir” in Fickling Hall on BEAR Day 2016. Barnett said she wanted to find a way to connect her two majors and wanted to pursue the effects music has on a person’s well-being. Her research consis...

Tags: Bear Day, Bear Day 2016, education, Lillie Barnett, Mercer Bear Day, Mercer students, presentations, research, student work, Taylor Steen