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Frequently Asked Questions

When do I get my white coat?

The White Coat Ceremony takes place at the beginning of the 2nd year of the DVM program in September, regardless of cohort.

Am I allowed to have a guest hooder for commencement?

Yes! We welcome special guests and family to hood our graduates. However, hooders must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. 

How do get involved at LMU-CVM?

There are many ways to get involved while being a student at LMU-CVM. Our student clubs and organizations along with our student ambassadors program are great ways to be involved and represent LMU-CVM. 

Student Clubs and Organizations

Student Ambassadors

What is the area around LMU like?

The Cumberland Gap region is a beautiful area that neighbors the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. For a full list of the resources and things to do around the LMU campus, check out the Harrogate Survival Guide.

Harrogate Survival Guide

What career opportunities are available for graduates of LMU-CVM?

LMU-CVM has a Career Services and Alumni team devoted to providing job opportunities to all of our students and graduates. There is also an LMU-CVM job board available to all of our graduates that has hundreds of jobs across the country in any area of veterinary medicine.

LMU-CVM Job Board