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This Fireside Book Club is Every Book Lover’s Dream

Posted on September 27, 2016November 29, 2016 by Camille Lemieux

Lake Forest College, an already ample setting for creativity, will further its creative environment this fall when students will have the opportunity to join a book club on campus. This new book club, sponsored by Professor Carla Arnell, associate professor of English and chair of the English department, is known as the “New Novel” book club. The club will give students the opportunity to read and discuss contemporary novels outside of the classroom—something students, especially…

Club Spotlight: Lake Forest Longboarding Club

Posted on September 29, 2015February 25, 2016 by Jack Loessberg

Jake Tracy ’18 has started an unofficial longboarding club at the College. The club is open to anyone interested in longboarding and is a way to meet other longboarders on campus. The club meets in front of Roberts Hall on Sunday nights, as Tracy believes that there are far less cars on the road on Sunday nights than any other nights. A typical Sunday night consists of scouting out hills, bombing said hills, and exploring…

The Surprising Club That Used to Be at Lake Forest College

Posted on April 21, 2015February 25, 2016 by Jack Loessberg

Here at Lake Forest College, we have a handful of organizations and groups that provide our student body with entertainment, such as: the dance team, concert choir, pom squad, the orchestra and many more; however, what ever happened to the glee club? One hundred years ago, in the year 1915, the Lois Hall Girls’ Glee Club was in its 22nd year as an organized activity on the campus. Their talents were shared through concerts from…

Decline in Attendance Affecting Clubs and Organizations

Posted on March 3, 2015February 25, 2016 by Camille Lemieux

A drastic decline in campus involvement was one of the main issues raised during last week’s Cultural Coalition meeting. “It is harder for people to commit because attendance is not mandatory,” International Student Organization Treasurer Adil Hussain ’17 said. “It can be difficult for students to manage everything at once,” he said. “I wish there was more support from the side of faculty advisors,” Hussain said. “They should encourage students to come to the meetings and check…

Club Spotlight: Computer Science Club

Posted on March 3, 2015October 29, 2015 by Camille Lemieux

The Computer Science Club is an organization dedicated to providing a platform for students with interests in computer science, math, and other related subjects to work and learn together. Their members range from students who have built their own computers to students who have never coded before. Interested students only need a strong sense of curiosity to become a part of the organization.Currently, the club is working on several small projects and organizing a guest-…

New Clubs at the College Spark Student Interest

Posted on February 10, 2015February 25, 2016 by Jack Loessberg

Google at Lake Forest College is as wide reaching as Google itself. The goal of the group is to let students be aware of what Google has to offer, varying from the latest Google Apps to the many opportunities Google offers for college students. Following the philosophy at Google, we want to enhance the students’ experience at school and beyond to achieve something greater than great. Right now, we are currently planning a presentation on the…