Dear Graduate Students,
I hope this letter finds you well as you embark on the second week of your academic journey this semester. On behalf of the Graduate Students of LMU (GSLMU), it is my distinct pleasure to extend a warm welcome to you all.
The start of a new academic year is always filled with excitement, curiosity, and anticipation, and this year is no exception. As you have completed your first week of classes, I trust that you are already discovering the boundless opportunities that LMU offers.
LMU is more than just a place of learning; it is a community where diversity, innovation, and excellence converge to create an environment that nurtures academic and personal growth. Our faculty members are committed to your success, and our support staff is here to assist you on every step of your journey.
As graduate students, you play a vital role in shaping the future of our university, and your contributions to research, scholarship, and community engagement are greatly valued. Your unique perspectives and experiences enrich our academic discourse and enhance the vibrant student community at LMU.
Throughout the semester, GSLMU will be hosting a series of events, workshops, and social gatherings to connect you with fellow graduate students and provide opportunities for personal and professional development. We encourage you to actively participate and engage in these activities to make the most of your time at LMU.
Should you ever need assistance, guidance, or simply someone to talk to, know that our GSLMU team is here for you. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions, concerns, or ideas you may have. You can join GSLMU here on our LEO page and also find us here on Instagram.
Once again, welcome to Loyola Marymount University. I look forward to witnessing your growth, achievements, and the lasting impact you will make during your time here.
Sincerely,
Braden Shane Ritchey
President, Graduate Students of Loyola Marymount University (GSLMU)