Meet Our Tour Guides
Alexandria
Year: Freshman
Major: Pre-Physician Assistant / Biology
Hometown: Shelby Township, Michigan
High School: Henry Ford II High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Biology Club, Chaldean American Student Association, Commuter Student Association, Pre-PA Club and Tennis Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is how welcoming and caring the students, professors and faculty members are, and how they are always there to assist you.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Belle Isle.
Anasia
Year: Junior
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
High School: Renaissance High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Peer Wellness Educator in Shiple Hall
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the friends I have made while being here. I also really enjoy the events that go on during the school year.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Le Petit Déjeuner, a family-owned breakfast spot downtown.
Angie*
Year: Freshman
Major: Social Work
Hometown: Macomb, Michigan
High School: Dakota High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Chaldean American Student Association, Creative Needs Project, Protection of Animal Welfare Society, Student Alumni Leadership Council and Student Social Work Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is that the university offers so many clubs and organizations. There is truly something for everyone.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Fillmore.
Cailyn*
Year: Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Hometown: New Haven, Michigan
High School: Detroit School of Arts
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Dance Team, Greek Council, the Sisterhood Academy and the Student Life Office
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is how everyone is here to help you succeed and reach your goals.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Detroit Water Ice Factory.
Hadassah
Year: Junior
Major: Architecture
Hometown: Clinton Township, Michigan
High School: Clintondale High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Cru and Music Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the friends I have here.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Chipotle on Woodward and Atomic Café.
Isaiah
Year: Junior
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Romulus, Michigan
High School: Woodhaven High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Cross Country Team, Sigma Pi, Track & Field Team and TRIO
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the Titan Dining Room.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Little Caesars Arena.
Jacob*
Year: Senior
Major: Political Science
Hometown: Sterling Heights, Michigan
High School: Henry Ford II High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Chaldean American Student Association, Student Director of Orientation and Student Government Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the Titan Dining Room.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Mootz Pizza.
Jada
Year: Sophomore
Major: 5-Year Business Administration
Hometown: Shelby Township, Michigan
High School: Henry Ford II High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Student Advisory Board and Track & Field Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the community involvement and how many organizations you can join.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Yogurt City.
Jon*
Year: Junior
Major: Architectural Engineering
Hometown: Ecorse, Michigan
High School: Allen Park High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: n/a
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the people.
My favorite spot in Detroit is downtown Detroit.
Julia
Year: Junior
Major: Biology
Hometown: Rochester Hills, Michigan
High School: Regina High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Chemistry Club, Orientation Leader and Tennis Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the community and environment.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Fitness Center on campus.
Kelis
Year: Sophomore
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Roseville, Michigan
High School: Roseville High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Track & Field Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the opportunity to be on the track & field team and get involved with people.
My favorite spot in Detroit is my dorm room on campus.
Laila
Year: Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Harrison Township, Michigan
High School: L'Anse Creuse High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Gamma Phi Beta
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the small, tight-knit community we have on campus. Everyone is very friendly and willing to help each other.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Fillmore or St. Andrew's Hall because I've gone to so many concerts there.
Maddie
Year: Sophomore
Major: Biology
Hometown: Davison, Michigan
High School: Davison High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Track & Field Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the people that I've met.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Belle Isle.
Mati
Year: Freshman
Major: Biology
Hometown: Farmington Hills, Michigan
High School: North Farmington High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: n/a
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the Fountain Lounge. I also really enjoy the Student Success Center.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Little Caesars Arena for basketball games.
Morgen*
Year: Sophomore
Major: Political Science
Hometown: Marion, Ohio
High School: Marion Harding High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Feminist Coalition, Multicultural Advisory Board and Student Presidents' Council
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the abundance of opportunities available to students.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Treat Dreams ice cream parlor.
Phoenix*
Year: Sophomore
Major: Business Administration
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
High School: Cass Technical High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Lacrosse Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is how small and personal the classroom sizes are.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Detroit Riverwalk.
Sierra*
Year: Sophomore
Major: 5-Year Physician Assistant
Hometown: Freeland, Michigan
High School: Freeland High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Gamma Phi Beta, Orientation Leader and Pre-PA Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the small-town comfort that it brings me that reminds me of home.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Fillmore.
Tanish*
Year: Sophomore
Major: Pre-Dental / Biology
Hometown: Okemos, Michigan
High School: Okemos High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Undergraduate Student National Dental Association and Volleyball Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the opportunity to play volleyball and tennis at the Fitness Center.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Belle Isle.
Zaid
Year: Sophomore
Major: 7-Year Dental / Biology
Hometown: Warren, Michigan
High School: Warren Woods Tower High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: First Gen Network, Lebanese Student Association and Pre-Dental Club
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the friendly environment from the teachers, students and everyone around campus. I also love how close it is to my house because it lets me be home with my family.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Dessert Oasis.
Zoë
Year: Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Macomb Township, Michigan
High School: Dakota High School
Live On-Campus or Commute: Live On-Campus
Campus Involvement: Student Nurse Association and Track & Field Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the close relationships I have with my professors. I love having counselors and advisors that care and want me to succeed.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Detroit 75 Kitchen.