Meet Your Tour Guides
*Want to connect with a current student during your campus visit? Request to meet with one of our ambassadors, indicated by an asterisk!
Andrew
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Pre-Dental/Biology
Hometown: West Bloomfield, MI
High School: Brother Rice High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Chemistry Club, Malta Dental and Medical Volunteer Outreach Program, Titan Equity Nourish Network and University Honors Program
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the compact campus and friendly people.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Angelina*
Class Standing: Junior
Major: 5-Year Business Administration
Hometown: Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
High School: University Liggett School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Kappa Beta Gamma
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the small community, which makes it easier to make connections.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Campus Martius.
Hadi
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Sterling Heights, MI
High School: Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the small campus, which makes a huge difference in coursework and interactions.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Riverwalk.
Helen*
Class Standing: Senior
Major: Pre-Dental/Biology
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
High School: St. Thomas of Villanova College
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Egyptian Student Association, Pre-Dental Student Association, Students for Justice in Palestine, Titan Equity Nourish Network and Undergraduate Student National Dental Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the Whitty Student Fitness Center.
My favorite spots in Detroit are Campus Martius and the Riverwalk.
Helena*
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Madrid, Spain
High School: IES Lope de Vega
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Fencing Team, She's the First and Student Government Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is that there's always someone to go to. Whether you're homesick, stressed or struggling, you will have access to counseling, support systems and friends that will be like your family.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Riverwalk.
Hussein*
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Theatre and Chemistry
Hometown: Sterling Heights, MI
High School: Sterling Heights High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Detroit Mercy Theatre Company
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the flexibility of scheduling, advisors and professors.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Mootz Pizzeria.
Jamil
Class Standing: Senior
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Shelby Township, MI
High School: Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Commute
Campus Involvement: Student Nurse Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the values rooted in the Jesuit and Mercy traditions.
My favorite spots in Detroit are Ford Field, Greektown and MGM Casino.
Jariatu
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Rochester Hills, MI
High School: Avondale High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Student Union and Track & Field
My favorite things about Detroit Mercy are the small campus and student life.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Cadillac Square.
Jonathan
Class Standing: Freshman
Major: 5-Year Business Administration
Hometown: Bay City, MI
High School: John Glenn High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Fencing Team
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is that professors really want to get to know you and want you to succeed.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Little Caesars Arena.
Kaynna
Class Standing: Freshman
Major: Pre-Medical/Biochemistry
Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, MI
High School: Bloomfield Hills High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: University Honors Program
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the community here and how everyone works together.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Kenyon
Class Standing: Sophomore
Major: Economics
Hometown: Dallas, TX
High School: North Forney High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Black Law Student Association, Black Student Union, Real Estate Club, Section 313 and Titan Equity Nourish Network
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the community.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Mootz Pizzeria.
Natasha*
Class Standing: Senior
Major: Political Science
Hometown: Farmington Hills, MI
High School: Farmington High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Mind:Body Yoga Club, Political Science Student Association, Pre-Law Society and Titan Equity Nourish Network
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the unique courses offered.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Qamar*
Class Standing: Junior
Major: Pre-Dental/Biology
Hometown: Farmington Hills, MI
High School: North Farmington High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Neuroscience Research Organization, Titan Dreamers, Titan Equity Nourish Network, University Honors Program and University Ministry
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is our values and mission, which guide us to go beyond academics by embodying mercy and compassion, fostering faith and justice, and serving and leading in the Detroit community.
My favorite spot in Detroit is the original Buddy's Pizza.
Tanish*
Class Standing: Senior
Major: Pre-Dental/Biology
Hometown: Okemos, MI
High School: Okemos High School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Men's Club Volleyball and Undergraduate Student National Dental Association
My favorite thing about Detroit Mercy is the class sizes and how I can talk to my professors.
My favorite spot in Detroit is Belle Isle.
Taveon*
Class Standing: Senior
Major: Computer Science
Hometown: Detroit, MI
High School: University Liggett School
Live on Campus or Commute: Live on Campus
Campus Involvement: Black Student Union, Cybersecurity Club and Kappa Alpha Psi
My favorite things about Detroit Mercy are the school community and the unique opportunities.
My favorite spot in Detroit is downtown Detroit.