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Due to the impending winter storm, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, all classes will be held virtually unless notified otherwise by your instructor. Students in clinicals will be notified by course faculty regarding status and assignments. Offices will operate remotely. Essential personnel as designated by their supervisor should report to campus. All events scheduled prior to 10:00am will be cancelled. The Dining Hall will open on a one-hour delay and open at 8:00am. Facilities Services requests that residents use only the salted pathway from the Loyola Hall entrance to Waldron and request for the community to please follow winter weather safety signage throughout campus.

The Geisinger Nursing Scholars Gateway Program

Become a nurse, launch your career at Geisinger, and receive up to $40,000 in loan repayment funds!

Through a special partnership with Geisinger Health, GMercyU Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students can apply to The Geisinger Nursing Scholars Gateway Program.

Once you pass the NCLEX and launch your career at Geisinger, the health system will make monthly payments towards your educational loan debt, up to $40,000 over three years of employment.

$40,000
toward your college loans

Employment
with Geisinger’s nationally recognized workforce

3-year
career opportunity

New graduate support
through Geisinger’s evidence-based Nursing Residency Program

Opportunity is open to
GMercyU Nursing students

Who Is Eligible

Students in one of these GMercyU Nursing programs:
Be in good academic standing within one of the above programs, with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.3
Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or with residency under DACA or TPS programs
Be at least 18 years old

*Selection isn’t guaranteed simply by meeting the criteria.*

Your Next Steps

Enroll as a new or returning GMercyU BSN student
Apply to the Geisinger Nursing Scholars Gateway program 9-12 months before completing your degree

Ready to Apply?

Complete Geisinger's application here

Geisinger Nursing Scholars Gateway Program Locations

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pa.

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton, Pa.

Looking to pursue your BSN at GMercyU for an opportunity to be considered for The Geisinger Nursing Scholars Gateway Program?

Submit your GMercyU admissions application now!

Contact

Have questions about the program? Please reach out to:

Aimee Huffstetler, M.A.
Interim Vice President, Enrollment
215-646-7300, ext 21523
huffstetler.a@gmercyu.edu