Mohammad once said, “a person’s true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.” Unfortunately in today’s marketplace of ideas, corporations’ main goals typically revolve around consumerism and nothing else. But two Gwynedd-Mercy College students want to do good in the world; in fact, they hope to lead by example with their [...]
May 2, 2012
Do you know what is beneficial for your heart health? The American Heart Association promotes the importance of daily physical activity, since studies have proven that it increases your life expectancy and overall health. Inactive, sedentary lifestyles can lead to atherosclerosis, or narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of fatty plaque. To reduce [...]
April 30, 2012
As finals begin to creep closer this week, it is a time when most students feel overwhelmed with stress. It becomes difficult to focus, due to it being the end of the semester and summer being right around the corner. Since Gwynedd-Mercy College begins finals on May 1 and continues till May 7, here are [...]
April 25, 2012
Gwynedd-Mercy College’s Career Services department offers a lot of support and advice to students of all ages. Students have the benefit of receiving guidance with their career development path, and exploring job & internship opportunities on a regular basis. Although some people believe that freshmen and seniors have different purposes for using Career Services, they [...]
April 24, 2012
Graduation is right around the corner for our seniors here at Gwynedd-Mercy College. Graduation will be one of the memories that they will cherish for the rest of their lives. This year, Philadelphia’s police chief Charles Ramsay will be speaking at the commencement ceremony. This is great news for our graduates, and for the school. [...]
April 22, 2012
Three Gwynedd-Mercy students studying abroad celebrated this Easter, each in ways unique to their locale. Alyssa Wenzel, on a Semester at Sea, is aboard ship near Japan. Because they are not in port this Easter she said, “there will be a student lead mass on the ship for those who would like to attend.” Rebecca [...]
April 21, 2012
Isn’t nice to know there will always be help available with finding a career or internship? Career Services continues to fulfill each student’s career development process, and announced a brand new and interesting assessment test. FOCUS is a well known, valuable online test at other colleges and universities, so GMC chose to bring it to [...]
April 20, 2012
When it comes to teaching students and performing with the Voices of Gwynedd (VOG), Carol Evans puts those two things before anything else, including her health. Evans sustained a severe leg injury a couple of weeks ago and has been in a walking boot since the occasion. Though the doctors told her she would need surgery, [...]
April 19, 2012
In a field of over 400 local athletes, it was only right for the Griffins succeed at home in the 3 annual GMC Midweek Twilight Invitational. Gwynedd-Mercy College played host to 10 different schools in the event held Thursday, April 12th. The Griffins came out on top of seven different events while finishing at least [...]
April 19, 2012
When a collegiate athlete plays his or her last game, it is like they are leaving a part of themselves behind on the court or the field. For most of these players, they have been playing a sport for most of their lives and to see it come to an end can be a painful [...]
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