LMU Alumni

Career and Professional Development at LMU seeks to provide alumni with the support and resources to best leverage their academic experiences and maximize their professional potential. CPD also bridges alumni with current students seeking career guidance and exposure, and connects alumni with one another in support of a global network of Lions in the workforce.

Network with Lions

Connect with students and alumni in-person and virtually by leveraging platforms like Handshake and The Pride.

Give Back to LMU

Explore the various alumni engagement opportunities from becoming an alumni ambassador to planning alumni events.

Access Career Resources

Whether you are a recent grad or a seasoned professional, CPD offers resources ranging from coaching to job search strategy.

Hire a Lion

Recruit on-campus or post a job, internship, or micro-internship through our platforms.

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A Guide for Alumni: Connecting Current Lions with Your Company

As an LMU alum, you know the value of an LMU education and the community, spirit, and pride that come with being a member of the LMU family. As a fellow LMU alumna (2016, Dance and History) connecting current students …

By Mandy Brockhaus, B.A. 16'
Mandy Brockhaus, B.A. 16' Associate Director, Communications and Employer Relations
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Embrace the Leap: Strategies for a Successful Career Transition

Career transitions are pivotal in our professional journeys, allowing us to realign our work with our evolving goals and passions. Whether seeking greater fulfillment, a new challenge, or a better work-life balance, changing careers can lead to significant personal and …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Empower Your Future: Building a Strategic Career Plan

In the ever-evolving landscape of professional life, having a career roadmap is like possessing a compass in a dense forest. It guides your steps, helps you navigate challenges, and ultimately leads you toward your desired destination. 

A strategic career plan …

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Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Career Resources

Career Coaches Network for Alumni

CPD has vetted qualified career coaches outside of LMU with expertise in various industries, fields, topics, and career stages. Coaches …

Explore Executive Coaching

Please note that executive coaching is a very personal service and everyone’s needs are different. We encourage you to do …

Pivot to a New Industry or Return to the Workforce

The resources below provide a variety of perspectives on this topic and options to explore your next steps. Please note …

Advice for Recent LMU Graduates

Between applying for internships/jobs, building your network, preparing for interviews, and more, there are tons of ways in which you …

Support or Mentor an LMU Student

LMU alumni are leading the way! LMU’s Strategic Plan embraces the need to expand and advance Career and Professional Development. …

Sample Resumes

Here are many sample resumes written by our career coaches to help you get started with yours. Read more than …

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Contact & Location

Phone
310.338.2871
Address

Career and Professional Development
Loyola Marymount University
One LMU Drive
Von der Ahe 135
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm