Hair and Nails
Though visiting a new location to update your
look can be scary, you don't have to wait until
you go home to make a change. Mercerians' top
recommendations include:
• Amanda Jane Salon
• Artisan Nail & Spa
• B Monroe Salon
• Great Clips
• Olde World Barber Shoppe
• RazorLine Barbershop
• Sky Nails
• Tom Hill Nail and Spa
Wellness
Macon is filled with many different places where you can make
friends and find community, regardless of how you spend your
downtime. Mercer students can be found at:
• Amerson River Park
• Macon Rocks Climbing Gym
• Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
• Orangetheory Fitness
• Pin Strikes Macon
• Pure Barre
• Sparks Yoga
• Tattnall Square Park
Medical
Mercer's on-campus Student Health Center (shc.mercer.edu shc.mercer.edu) is your
first step if you need to see a doctor—but emergencies don't only
happen during business hours. Macon has excellent medical facilities
available after-hours and on weekends, too. Emergency and urgent
care is available at:
• Atrium Health Navicent Hospital
• Atrium Health Navicent Urgent Care
• Piedmont Macon
• Piedmont Urgent Care
Taking care
By Tireq Thorne, '23, '24
We asked current students about their go-to locations
in Macon for self-care, wellness, and getting things
done. Whether you need a haircut, want to grab a bite
to eat, are looking for a new community, or just want
to go on a shopping spree, Macon has a place for you.
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