Lebanese Collegiate Network

LEAP is not a conference! It is a full-day experience designed to bring our community together and maximize networking on every level. From meeting professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and business owners, to engaging workshops and stimulating activities, it is a day you will go through and leave with lasting memories, friendships, and connections for life.

More than ever, we need this... now more than ever, we need our community.

Swipe through for our official workshop schedule and descriptions at the 18th Annual LCN convention! 🙌🏼🇱🇧

🎤 Friday Night Keynote Speaker 📣
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Sasha Haddad!

From becoming a physician to building a strong digital presence, she’s all about owning your story and using it with purpose. As a Lebanese American and former LCN student leader, she’s turned her journey into impact.
This session is about more than medicine. It’s about how you show up, market yourself, and create opportunities.

📍CSUN – University Student Union
🗓️Friday, March 27 at 7:00 PM

Don’t miss it! Tickets in our bio! 🇱🇧

💼Workshop Announcement!

🖥️The Science of Building a Biotech Career

If you’ve ever thought about breaking into biotech but didn’t know where to start, this is your moment. This session is built for students and young professionals who want real insight, not just theory. We’re talking how to actually navigate the jump from academia to industry, build the skills that matter, and set yourself up for long-term impact in a fast-moving field.
You’ll hear directly from Mona Hamzeh and walk away with practical guidance you can use right now, whether you’re exploring your path or ready to level up.

📍Join us at the 2026 LCN Convention at Cal State Northridge! 🇱🇧

✍🏼Get your ticket in our bio!

🗓️ Swipe to see the Convention & Workshop Schedule! We’re so excited to welcome everyone at the 18th Annual LCN Convention at California State University, Northridge! 🇱🇧🙌🏼

💼 Workshop Announcement!

🌍 Lebanon: A Journey in Time

Join us for a presentation and conversation exploring Lebanon’s rich history, culture, and diaspora. This will be presented by our friends from the World Lebanese Cultural Union (.la)!

📍Join us at the 2026 LCN Convention at Cal State University Northridge! 🇱🇧

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💼 Workshop Announcement!

💻 Beyond the Degree: Building Your Career and Network in Tech

Figuring out your next step after school can feel overwhelming, especially when the path is not always clear. This workshop breaks down what it actually looks like to step into the tech industry and start building a career. You will hear real insights on networking, navigating opportunities, and deciding whether to jump straight into work or continue your education. The goal is to leave with more direction and a clearer sense of what comes next. Whether you are a student preparing for what is next or a young professional looking to pivot or grow, this session is built for you.

📍Join us at the 2026 LCN Convention at Cal State University Northridge! 🇱🇧

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💼 Workshop Announcement!

🤝🏼From Conflict to Connection

Strong relationships are built on how we communicate, especially in difficult moments.
This session focuses on how to move through conflict with more awareness and intention. You will learn practical ways to listen better, express yourself clearly, and build trust in both personal and professional spaces. These are skills that show up everywhere in your life. Whether you are a student or a young professional, learning how to communicate well is one of the most valuable things you can invest in.

📍Join us at the 2026 LCN Convention at Cal State University Northridge! 🇱🇧

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💼 Workshop Announcement!

💰Money Matters: A Beginner’s Guide to Personal Finance

Let’s be honest, most of us were never really taught how to manage money in a way that actually sticks. This workshop walks through the fundamentals step by step. You will learn how to build a budget that works for your lifestyle, save with intention, and start thinking about investing and long term goals with more confidence. It is a space to ask questions, get clarity, and leave with tools you can actually use right away.

Whether you are a student or a young professional, this is about setting yourself up the right way early on. Join us at the 2026 LCN Convention at Cal State University Northridge!

✍🏼Get your ticket in our bio!

LCN community, we’re holding Lebanon close in our hearts. We’re sharing resources for those who want to help. See the live document by clicking the link in our bio. Wishing safety and strength to everyone impacted. 🫶🏼🇱🇧

Two scholarship deadlines extended! Apply today for our STEM & Graduate Scholarships! Check out the convention website. Link in bio! 🇱🇧🙌🏼📚💰