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GREEK LIFE SPOTLIGHT: KAPPA ALPHA THETA

Posted on March 2, 2019March 2, 2019 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By Rudo Ellen Kazembe ’20 Features Editor Kappa Alpha Theta is an international sorority that was founded in 1870. According to President Emily Norris ’21, “Kappa Alpha Theta was the very first Greek life organization for women that was founded so that women could feel safe and empowered by each other.” This sorority was founded by Bettie Locke Hamilton, Alice Allen Brant, Bettie Tipton Lindsay, and Hannah Fitch Shaw at DePauw University. These women were…

TEDx LakeForestCollege: The Future Ahead

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By Rudo Ellen Kazembe ’20 Features Editor Lake Forest College held its second TEDx on November 3 in the Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel. There were 11 speakers from around the United States and one speaker from a city-state on France’s Mediterranean coastline, known as Monaco. According to Vice President and Executive Producer Zachary Jenkins ’21, “seeing the lights, the stage, the people, all coming together to form something much bigger than anyone could do…

Students Assist in Uncovering Chicago’s History

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By Jon Call ’20 and Rudo Ellen Kazembe ’20 Managing Editor and Features Editor Digital Chicago is a program that enables faculty and students to research historical aspects of Chicago’s history, and the projects include the history of drag, Irish music, and prominent figures of Chicago. According to research assistant Ani Karagianis ’20, this program is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which focuses on “different avenues of research [inclusive of but not limited…

Professor Spotlight: Aleksandar Jankovski

Posted on November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By Rudo Ellen Kazembe ‘20, Features Editor Assistant Professor of Politics Aleksander Jankovski is a lecturer in politics with a specialization in international relations. He is well-known for being a supportive professor. According to one of his former students, Duma Zwane ’18, “Professor Jankovski successfully expresses his passion for his field of study with the goal of bringing students along on the journey. He is a special kind of intellectual caffeine.” The Stentor spoke to…

Humans of Lake Forest College: Krista Grund-Wickramasekera’20

Posted on November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By Rudo Ellen Kazembe’20 Features Editor Krista Grund-Wickramasekera’20 is a pro-active junior at the college. The Stentor spoke with Grund-Wickramasekera about her interests, passions and experiences. Stentor: What are some of your leadership positions on campus? Grund-Wickramasekera: l am a Resident Assistant, and it’s going really well working with others. l enjoy organizing the weekly events for my hall. l also work for the Center for Chicago Programs. As the ambassador for that program, l…

GREEK SPOTLIGHT: ALPHA PHI OMEGA – ALPHA ZETA DELTA

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By RUDO ELLEN KAZEMBE ‘20 FEATURES EDITOR Alpha Phi Omega is a National Service Fraternity and was founded on principles of Leadership, Friendship, and Service in 1925 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. The Alpha Zeta Delta Chapter was founded in 2006 at Lake Forest College. According to President Bridget Whited ‘19, there are “a total of 48 members in [the]chapter” which are inclusive of “25 actives [and]23 associates.” A member of the fraternity, Jennifer…

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