Kira Jatoft '19
Position: Graduate Student
Organization: University of Southern California
Location: Los Angeles Area
Kira Jatoft, class of 2019 Loyola Marymount University alumni, is excited to be continuing her education at the University of Southern California. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Education in Postsecondary Administration and Student Affairs and hopes to pursue a Ph.D. and continue to do research in sociology in the future. Kira says she is “determined to help students discover their potential to lead by incorporating strategic leadership programming.” She feels that being an LMU graduate has made her extremely well rounded and taught her to stay true to her values. Kira accredits her success to her mentors, specifically Dr. Anna Muraco, her family, and her friends. She also believes her hard work and her motto; “never stop grinding,” has helped her succeed.