There is a lot of pressure in college to find your people, get involved and take academically rigorous courses. Starting school is a form of culture shock. You are in a new environment away from what was previously normal and comfortable. It is a big change and the pressure of becoming invol…
James Martin, S.J. said, “99 percent of the ethical life is being kind to people.” By giving the class of 2023 this class motto, LMU offers its new students the first lesson of their collegiate years: compassion.
If this is your first year at LMU, you probably have a mountain of papers, pamphlets and promotional propaganda left over from EXP Fest, which took place last Saturday, Aug. 24 from noon to 3:00 p.m.
Don’t take your time at LMU for granted. Appreciate every moment, especially the little ones. Say yes, even when it’s scary. And, of course, don’t resist change. It’s life. Don’t miss it!
Transferring during a pandemic isn’t easy. Here’s what I learned during my first — and last — year at LMU.
My time at LMU was not defined by the institution, but the formative and necessary experiences of change.
