Alumni

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.

Join the Pride

Alumni Handshake Access form

Give Back to LMU

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

Volunteer interest form

Access Career Resources

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

Resume and Cover Letter Support

Job Search Strategy

Interview Support

Hire a Lion

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

Visit our Employers Page

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Career Roadmap

Published on May 9, 2025

Whether you’re just starting your college journey or preparing to launch your career, this roadmap will help you navigate your professional development during your time at LMU. It outlines key steps to take—from self-discovery and engagement to career readiness and …

By Naomi Shibley, M.S.

Level Up Your Job Search: Strategies That Work

Published on May 9, 2025

Searching for a job or internship can feel like trying to hit a moving target. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your approach, having a strategy is key. The good news? You don’t have to figure it all out …

By Naomi Shibley, M.S.

Mastering the Interview: Best Practices for Every Stage of the Process

Published on May 2, 2025

Interviewing is one of the most important parts of the job or internship application process—and also one of the most stressful. Whether you’re preparing for your first phone screen or heading into a second-round panel interview, being well-prepared can boost …

By Naomi Shibley, M.S.

Career Coaches Network for AlumniShare This: Share Career Coaches Network for Alumni on FacebookShare Career Coaches Network for Alumni on LinkedInShare Career Coaches Network for Alumni on X
CPD has vetted qualified career coaches outside of LMU with expertise in various industries, fields, topics, and career stages. Coaches …

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Explore Executive CoachingShare This: Share Explore Executive Coaching on FacebookShare Explore Executive Coaching on LinkedInShare Explore Executive Coaching on X
Please note that executive coaching is a very personal service and everyone’s needs are different. We encourage you to do …

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Pivot to a New Industry or Return to the WorkforceShare This: Share Pivot to a New Industry or Return to the Workforce on FacebookShare Pivot to a New Industry or Return to the Workforce on LinkedInShare Pivot to a New Industry or Return to the Workforce on X
The resources below provide a variety of perspectives on this topic and options to explore your next steps. Please note …

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Advice for Recent LMU GraduatesShare This: Share Advice for Recent LMU Graduates on FacebookShare Advice for Recent LMU Graduates on LinkedInShare Advice for Recent LMU Graduates on X
Between applying for internships/jobs, building your network, preparing for interviews, and more, there are tons of ways in which you …

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Support or Mentor an LMU StudentShare This: Share Support or Mentor an LMU Student on FacebookShare Support or Mentor an LMU Student on LinkedInShare Support or Mentor an LMU Student on X
LMU alumni are leading the way! LMU’s Strategic Plan embraces the need to expand and advance Career and Professional Development. …

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Sample ResumesShare This: Share Sample Resumes on FacebookShare Sample Resumes on LinkedInShare Sample Resumes on X
Here are many sample resumes written by our career coaches to help you get started with yours. Read more than …

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