Lake Forest College — Attraction in Lake Forest

I'm a transfer student from McHenry County College, most of my credits transferred over and the financial aid is great. The Lake Forest College faculty and staff strive for us, the students, to become successful and independent. My time at Lake Forest College has given me the chance to study abroad in London, England and Florence, Italy. I was given the chance to take a publishing practicum that resulted in a published book with my name on the copyright page. I’m also a resident assistant for the residence life on campus. I've made some close relationships that I know will last after I graduate. It's also a great perk to have access to Chicago by train. Since the train is within walking distance it opens up my career opportunities, internships, and a chance to get off campus for a while. As a Forester student I can go to the Shedd Aquarium or Art institute for free! Lake Forest College will push you to be become the better version of yourself then you already are. ...

It wasn’t an easy journey(especially with Covid and having to be online), but I still had an incredible experience and I’m so glad I got to experience and learn so many different things. Professors were always available for help and the small class sizes make learning a lot easier. Absolutely beautiful campus as well. Overall, I had an amazing experience here and I’m very...

Nationally Ranked! 2021 rankings:

#9 For BEST Counseling and Health Services The Princeton Review

#84 For Best National Liberal Arts Colleges U.S. News & World Report

#14 For Best Schools for Internships The Princeton Review

#2 For Social Mobility U.S. News &...