Head over to the PAC for Food Truck Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.! We're hosting Savage Eats and their incredible gourmet hot dogs. The first 25 people in line will receive a free meal. If you miss the first 25, don't worry—their full menu will be available for purchase. Come on out, grab some great food, and enjoy!
Join us on Friday, September 4 at noon in Coad 216 for a seminar featuring Erica McGrath, Mount Alumna, discussing her experience and advice for Exploring Careers in Science. Learn about career paths, gain professional insights, and ask questions about opportunities in the sciences after graduation. Plus, free pizza will be provided! All students, faculty, and staff are welcome. We hope to see you there!
Wrap up a great week of school at the PAC for Karaoke and Open Mic Night! The fun starts at 9 p.m. and goes until midnight. Whether you want to sing a few songs or just cheer on your friends, come on out and join us. No sign-up is necessary—just show up and grab the mic!
Intramurals are here! This semester, we’ll be offering Beach Volleyball on Mondays and Tuesdays, Flag Football on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and Pickleball on Fridays. Sign up on IMLeagues! Registration closes September 6 at midnight. Have questions? Email intramurals@msmary.edu or visit us on Instagram at @mountrecwell.
Need to make it to the grocery store or pharmacy, or want to have lunch out with friends? Want to shop at the Marshalls for a new outfit? Don’t have a car or want to save your gas? Hop on a shuttle to shop, dine, and have fun with friends! Shuttles this semester will rotate weekly between Gettysburg and Thurmont. This Sunday’s shuttle is heading to Gettysburg. Shuttles run continuously from noon – 5 p.m. (pick-ups are approximately every 30-40 minutes) Last shuttle leaves the Mount at approximately 3:50 p.m. Students can pick-up the shuttle at the John Paul Plaza outside of McGowan Center. Shops include Walmart, Starbucks, Wendy's, Marshalls, 5 Below, The Dollar Tree, Michael's, Subway, Sheetz, and more! Shuttles are first-come, first-served. Please bring your MountCard (physical card or digital card).
Group Fitness Classes are back! Classes are free for students! The full schedule is available on the Recreation & Wellness website, Instagram, and Mount Peak!
Join us for an informative virtual open house hosted by the Division of Continuing Studies at Mount St. Mary’s University. Learn about our flexible graduate and certificate programs designed to fit your busy schedule. Our team will walk you through program options, the application process, and answer your questions about taking the next step in your education. Register for the Virtual Open House.
Due to a change in Dunkin' corporate policies, the agreement that makes Donut Thursday in Campus Ministry possible has been dissolved. However, we are currently seeking alternatives so we can continue to provide a well-loved tradition, so stay tuned!
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