New Selfie Course Added to FIYS Program

New Selfie Course Added to FIYS Program

In an attempt to remain competitive within the higher education sector, Lake Forest College has recently announced its newest plan to adapt to the ever-changing and technologically crazed world. Starting in the Fall 2015 semester, the college’s first-year studies program, which is designed to transition students from high school to college and prepare them for the daunting four years ahead, will undergo some changes. Currently, the FIYS program emphasizes the development of college level writing skills, as well as critical…

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Zombie Apocalypse Threatens to Take Over the College

Zombie Apocalypse Threatens to Take Over the College

Lake Forest College faculty and staff found their offices trashed and their money vaults empty when they came in to work on April 1. Employees of the College are on edge, suspicious that the students are behind this, yet too afraid to confront any of the young Foresters. The campus was unusually quiet on the morning of April 1. Only a few students were sighted on the Middle Campus Quad, walking abnormally slow and dragging their…

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Lake Forest College Will Soon Be a Dry Campus

Lake Forest College Will Soon Be a Dry Campus

In an attempt to limit the consumption of alcohol, public safety at Lake Forest College will force the campus to be dry starting in August 2015. “With Lake Forest College being such a dry campus already, we figure taking away that right for students of age simply makes sense,” one public safety officer said. Now, most students at the college refrain from the consumption of alcohol, with the exception of a few over-21 students. Since drinking is…

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New Foodservice Company to Replace Aramark

New Foodservice Company to Replace Aramark

The College has officially decided to oust Aramark due to endless complaints from students about the quality of food. The new dining contract with the College has been signed on April 1, 2015 with Squirrelmark. CEO of Squirrelmark, Mark Squire, is passionate about cooking and bringing his best work to hungry college students. “College students are at a very exciting yet confusing turning point in their lives. They’re paying thousands of dollars for a service and get…

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The Magical History of Lake Forest College ’bout 100 Years Ago

The Magical History of Lake Forest College ’bout 100 Years Ago

On February 25, 2015, there was an article published in the Chicago Tribune regarding two ex-dormmates from Lake Forest College who met after 70 years living apart. This article shows how the concept of sisterhood transcends over the years, considering they belonged to the Gamma Phi Beta sorority back in the day. When it comes to the history of what happened before that, the details might surprise you. While 70 years of sisterhood sounds astounding,…

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Lake Forest College Will Get You into Any Grad School You Want

Lake Forest College Will Get You into Any Grad School You Want

In the fall of 2014, a study showed that around 97 percent of Lake Forest College alumni attended graduate school at an Ivy League college. The Career Advancement Center reported that last year almost 400 students graduated from Lake Forest College and earned their diplomas. Out of these 400 students, there were 37 that chose to attend graduate school. And 36 of these 37 students are currently attending graduate school at an Ivy League college this year. The…

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