Summer Events at LMU

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Summer at LMU

Summer at LMU is a season of discovery, connection, and growth. Through summer session courses and faculty-mentored research, current students explore meaningful questions while building critical skills. Pre-college programs introduce future Lions to academic life while a full calendar of community events fosters connection and belonging, creating a dynamic environment where curiosity thrives and students grow as scholars, leaders, and engaged citizens.

Whether you are a high school student searching for pre-college experiences or a college student looking to get ahead by earning summer credit, we are here to help you navigate summer opportunities at LMU!

Brighten Your Summer

Make the most of summer at LMU with a vibrant lineup of free, open-to-the-public events. From live music and performances to films, athletics, and moments of reflection, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, connect, and celebrate together.

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Summer Starts Here

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Pre-College Programs

Take the first step in transforming your summer with a pre-college experience designed for a selective group of boldly imaginative high school students like you. Choose from residential or online and credit or non-credit options.

Get Started: Pre-College Programs

Visiting Students

Whether you are interested in getting ahead in your major or seeking intellectual enrichment, a summer learning among LMU's global community of scholars will challenge you academically and help you advance faster toward your degree.

Learn More: Visiting Students

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Rising High School Seniors

High school students who have completed junior year by the start of the summer session are eligible to apply to take courses for credit at LMU during the summer. Choose from six-week summer session courses or immersive four-week pre-college experiences.

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Current LMU Students

Current LMU students do not need to submit an additional application to register for courses during the summer. If you are a current LMU student, please log in to PROWL using your MyLMU credentials to register for summer session classes.