STEM and Health Professions Resources

Meeting with CPD can help you plan for applying to a professional program/medical school as well as help you:

  • Explore a wide variety of health careers, considering careers that align with your skills, talents and interests
  • Determine and initiate a strategic undergraduate plan
  • Successfully complete health professional school entrance exams, applications including personal statements, and interviews
  • Gain exposure to experience in the healthcare field 

Building Career Confidence Through the Lions Pathway Program

written by Esther Ouyang ‘26

At LMU, career readiness begins long before graduation. Through transformative learning experiences, professional mentorship, and programs that connect academics to future careers, Lions are actively preparing for the workforce.

This is the Lions Pathway Program.

By Giuliana Berman, B.A
Giuliana Berman, B.A Events and Promotions Coordinator
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How to Navigate the 2026 Job Market

Looking Ahead – The Job Landscape for 2026

According to The Wall Street Journal, the 2026 new-graduate hiring market is shaping up to be more competitive than in recent years. As employers navigate economic uncertainty, many are taking a …

By Jessica Skinner
Jessica Skinner
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The Journey After the Destination

Written by Esther Fernández ’27

Many of us believe that once we reach our destination, the journey is over. But sometimes, the real adventure begins after we think we have arrived.

Three years ago, I made one of the hardest …

By Giuliana Berman, B.A
Giuliana Berman, B.A Events and Promotions Coordinator
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Career Resources

This gallery highlights the incredible organizations and companies where LMU students and alumni are launching their careers. From internships to …

Seeking a job or internship can be a challenging but rewarding process, and having helpful resources can make all the …

Career and Professional Development plays a crucial role in guiding students towards success in the job market. Resume and cover …

LinkedIn Learning

How to Give Feedback People Can Actually Use

Taught by American Negotiation Institute
Feedback is a gift, but how can you make your feedback valuable to its recipients? In this course, adapted from…

After a Layoff: How to Cope at Work When Coworkers Lose Their Jobs

Taught by Deborah Riegel
Layoffs are difficult for everyone—even those still employed after a round of layoffs. Even if you were retained, after an…

Work-Life Blend: The New Work-Life Balance

Taught by Dr Gemma Leigh Roberts
Have you been looking for a more effective way to juggle your work and your personal life? As the demands…

Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Make Time for What Matters (Book Bite)

Taught by Next Big Idea Club
Despite living in an age where, in general, life has never been more convenient, many of us still feel that…

Developing Cross-Cultural Intelligence

Taught by Tatiana Kolovou
Being able to work across cultures is an increasingly necessary skill for all employees. Communications expert Tatiana Kolovou helps you…

Nano Tips to Speak Up in Meetings with Shadé Zahrai

Taught by Shadé Zahrai
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, behavioral…

Setting a Vision: How to Gain Clarity on Your Goals

Taught by Madecraft
Within the hustle and bustle of our daily lives and professional careers, how do we make time for our personal…

Start More Than You Can Finish: A Creative Permission Slip (Book Bite)

Taught by Next Big Idea Club
The hardest part of a big project? Getting started. There are many reasons you may have trouble starting to pursue…

Nano Tips for Managing Up with Lorraine K. Lee

Taught by Lorraine K. Lee
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, learn…

Nano Tips for Dealing with a Difficult Boss with Elayne Fluker

Taught by Elayne Fluker
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this installment, discover…

Confident Communication for Introverts

Taught by TJ Guttormsen
Introverts face some unique challenges when it comes to communication and socializing. In this course, communication coach TJ Guttormsen offers…

Communicating with Confidence

Taught by Vinh Giang
Confidence is one of the secrets of impactful communication. But how do you cultivate it effectively as you grow? In…

Building Self-Confidence

Taught by Todd Dewett
Confidence is crucial to personal and professional success. People who aren’t confident tend to miss out on new challenges, relationships,…

Managing Generation Z

Taught by Jonah Stillman
Today’s managers understand the importance of bridging generation gaps—uniting traditionalists, baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials. But many fail to…

High-Stakes Communication

Taught by Jenna Lange
Imagine you’re in a room with a group of stakeholders, each of whom has the power to alter the course…

Skills for Inclusive Conversations

Taught by Mary-Frances Winters
Organizations reap the benefits of diversity—when employees bring their whole, authentic selves to work. Diverse teams are more productive, innovative,…

How to Be a Positive Leader (Blinkist Summary)

Taught by Blinkist
The field of positive organizational behavior examines the measurable ways that leaders can encourage and empower employees—and, in turn, boost…

Radical Candor (Blinkist Summary)

Taught by Blinkist
While there’s no set recipe for a great leader, most people tend to know one when they see one. In…

Working with Difficult People

Taught by Emily Anhalt
In every workplace, you’re likely to encounter colleagues who are more difficult to work with than others. But before you…

Unlearning Silence

Taught by American Negotiation Institute
In this course, adapted from the American Negotiation Institute podcast Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian interviews Elaine Lin Hering—former lawyer from…

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Contact & Location

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Address

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