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ACM Off-Campus Study Programs
Applications
Students in ACM programs earn Lake Forest credit, included in the GPA.
If a student meets all campus deadlines and is accepted into an ACM program, ALL Lake Forest financial aid—grants, scholarships, loans—will be transferable to that ACM program, domestic or abroad.
DEADLINES FOR ALL ACM PROGRAMS (fall AND spring):
November 15: Eligibility documents due
Students must confirm eligibility by submitting required documents no later than November 15 of the year preceding program participation. See Application Instructions & Forms in menu on the left.
February 1* of the year prior to participation: for eligible students, all Stage 2 documents, including the completed program application, available through a link to the ACM web page.
*NOTE: THE DEADLINE FOR JAPAN STUDY IS EARLY JANUARY.
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As a member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM), a consortium of 14 colleges in five states, Lake Forest College is able to greatly expand the domestic and
study-abroad opportunities available to our students.ACM Liaison
Jan Miller
847-735-5231ACM Programs Abroad
Africa
Botswana: University Immersion in Southern Africa (spring)
Tanzania: Ecology & Human Origins (fall)
Campus Advisor: Paul Orogun (847-735-5144)
Costa Rica
Language, Society, & the Environment (fall)
Field Research in the Environment, Social Sciences, & Humanities (spring)
Campus Advisor: Lynn Westley (847-735-6048)
England and Italy
Florence: Arts, Humanities, & Culture (fall)
London/Florence: Arts in Context (spring)
Campus Advisor: Richard Mallette (847-735-5277)India
Culture, Traditions, & Globalization (fall)
Campus Advisor: Fatima Imam (847-735-6090)Japan
Japan Study at Waseda University in Tokyo (spring or full year)
Campus Advisor: Shiwei Chen (847-735-5150)
ACM Programs in the United States
Chicago
Urban Studies
Urban Education: Student Teaching in ChicagoCampus Advisor for above: Emilie Amrein-Sweet (847-735-6024)
Newberry Library: Research in the Humanities
Campus Advisor: Ben Goluboff (847-735-5270)
Oak Ridge, Tennessee:Oak Ridge Science Semester
Campus Advisor: Lynn Westley (847-735-6048)
