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10 Things You Need to do Before You Graduate

10 Things You Need to do Before You Graduate

Estefania Salinas, Impact Staff March 12, 2020

Attention Seniors! Graduation is around the corner! It's crazy how fast time is flying by. Make sure you take all the necessary steps to prepare for graduation, both for the college and for yourself.   1....

“We Are the Bad Guys Out to Get You”

“We Are the Bad Guys Out to Get You”

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter March 5, 2020

This semester, I am going to write more than just sweet nostalgic recipes. It is my final semester here at Mercy College and I am going to be honest about things that I have been through these past few...

Welcome Back Brunch A Success

‘Welcome Back Brunch’ A Success

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter February 27, 2020

The smell of a unique Spanish breakfast dish was roaming through the Mercy College Rotunda on  Feb. 8. Students came in to enjoy a ‘Welcome Back Brunch’ buffet hosted by a resident assistant from...

Soon To Be Graduates Celebrate At Senior Toast

Soon To Be Graduates Celebrate At Senior Toast

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter February 20, 2020

As all the seniors raised their glasses up high, one can hear their loud cheers.  It as a rallying cry to say:  “Wow, this is it. We are almost done.” There is no turning back, just to...

Birthday Celebration Sing Off At ‘Karaoke Night’

Birthday Celebration Sing Off At ‘Karaoke Night’

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter December 24, 2019

Jillian Simmons, a junior at Mercy College, is a dedicated student and Resident Assistant. Simmons loves bonding with residents and other students who attend her programs. One of her popular programs is...

Women Empowerment Shines at Annual Check-In Event

Women Empowerment Shines at Annual ‘Check-In’ Event

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter December 20, 2019

Women have become the power tool in today’s world. From achieving goals and becoming a better version of themselves for the future. As a young women residing or commuting from a college, there are times...

Dinner With the Girls!

Dinner With the Girls!

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter December 6, 2019

My best friend and I have a lot in common. We are very close to our parents; we love to try different things and we love to cook! Our Spanish mothers have taught us small tasteful recipes to make, but...

A Little Sazon Brings Us Together!

A Little Sazon Brings Us Together!

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter December 6, 2019

It’s my first year living on campus as a Resident Assistant and the experience has been great so far. I enjoy my single room and my privacy because I need it. Being an RA is crazy, there are so many...

International Students Show Determination Academically and Athletically

International Students Show Determination Academically and Athletically

Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter November 1, 2019

Senior Manuel Achondo cherishes all his memories he has of his hometown, Chile. His family and friends, but most important, soccer. His whole life has always been surrounded by the sport of futbol....

First-Generation Students Share Their Experiences In College

October 27, 2019

First-generation students gathered for some quality bonding time at the Hudson Lounge on Oct.17 at Mercy College. Unlike, other events at Mercy College, the first-generation event is one of the most important...

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