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MERCY IS OUR MIDDLE NAME A Gwynedd Mercy University education will help you to make a difference and a living. Our Mercy values help students gain the knowledge, skills, and values needed to be ethical and empathetic leaders in their careers and communities. “ I think the community feel and the Critical Concerns of Mercy have brought really great people to GMercyU – and that’s enabled me to make bonds I’ll probably have for the rest of my life. ” - Giavanna '20, Psychology “We must strive to do ordinary things extraordinarily well.” - Catherine McAuley Founder of the Sisters of Mercy Core Values As a Mercy University committed to a student-centered experience, we value: • Integrity in Word and Deed • Respect for the Dignity of Each Person • Service to Society • Social Justice in a Diverse World * * With a special focus on the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy: Earth, Immigration, Racism, Non-Violence, Women WE HAVE YOUR BACK When you’re a member of Griffin Nation, you are not alone. From one-on-one tutoring and First-Year Experience to our counseling center and career coaching, we have many ways to help you meet your academic and personal goals. • Academic Resource Center • Accessibility Services • Career Development • Counseling Services • Library Whether it be our colleagues or our professors, everyone is here to help each other. There has “ never been a moment where I held back on asking a question or telling a story or showing up at my professors’ offices, whether about school or personal advice or anything – they are there to help us. There’s never a day that we don’t feel that. ” - Mackenzie '20 Criminal Justice Did You Know? Students have unlimited access to tutoring and other services at no additional charge!