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Guided by curiosity and a passion for storytelling, Lillian Engel ’19 turned her love of editing at Elon into a thriving Hollywood career. From campus projects to major films like "Extraction" and "Joker: Folie à Deux," she embodies the power of hands-on learning, persistence and community.

Hollywood industry insiders join a team of Elon LA alumni to serve as project submission judges.

CBS's "Matlock" co-executive producer and Elon alumna Michelle Leibel '14 shared industry advice and perspective with a diverse group of alumni attendees

Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon on Nov. 5 at The State Room

Three community “Learn & Share” experiences will present opportunities for career empowerment, financial planning and giving back to the community.

The submission window for the 2025-26 grant project opens Sept. 1.

While the summer 2025 session is complete, applications for spring 2026 are being accepted until Sept. 15, 2025.

Elon University Los Angeles students spoke with alum Frankie Capisano '16, an award winning writer and producer, about launching a post-graduating professional career.

Since 2008, Elon University students have participated in the Los Angeles program through Study USA and National Campus Programs.

The Elon alumnus makes his directorial debut with “Crusty Fouler,” a psychological drama he wrote, directed and starred in after years of trying to break into the film industry. The film will premiere on Tuesday, June 24, at the Dances With Films festival in Los Angeles.