Lake Forest College
Whether you will be on campus during winter break or spending your time in Chicago, there are many amazing things to do in the city! What’s the best part? It doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether your interests lie in the arts or enjoying the outdoors, there are many events that incorporate all interests! Here are a few that may intrigue. The Art Institute of Chicago is free for all Lake Forest College students…
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Hailing from England, Glass Animals is a band that can be loosely categorized as indie alternative. The band has played at a variety of music festivals over the summer, and the group currently has two albums out, Zaba and How to Be a Human Being. Their signature sound consists of synthesizers, interesting percussion, vocal effects, and mystifying guitar riffs that will make your head spin. That sound, which was first heard in Zaba, continues in…
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As pretty much all Lake Forest College students know, going to the cafeteria can sometimes be a source of great joy (chicken nugget night especially) or bitter disappointment. There are definitely times where nothing looks particularly appetizing. Having a few vegetarian friends, and only eating white meat myself, I know this adds another layer to what’s available and what looks good. Sometimes you just can’t find anything. This is where eating creatively in the caf…
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Mitski + Fear of Men + Weaves. Mitski Miyawaki’s 2014 release Bury Me at Makeout Creek transitioned from orchestral avant-pop to indie rock, a transformation that highlighted her lyricism. Her latest release, Puberty 2, is another collection of dreamy ballads that explore deeply personal topics. At this concert, there will also be the English dream-pop act, Fear of Men, and the Toronto rockers, Weaves. Come to see the three of them at Thalia Hall, 1807…
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