Why Give to Lake Forest College?
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Your gift to Lake Forest College helps maintain the quality education students, faculty, and alumni can all be proud of.
- The one-on-one interaction with faculty
- Close relationships among students
- Small class sizes
- Providing aid to students with financial need
- Supporting academic departments
- Maintaining our beautiful, historic campus
Read how gifts make a difference
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A recipient of the Sonja Hansen Rickert ’59 Annual Scholarship shares her experiences at the college and her plans for the future. Her involvement at the college shows her hard work and desire to help others. -
A recipient of the Duane A. Lisowski ’90 Annual Scholarship has found the importance of community and being a leader through her experiences at Lake Forest College. An active member in the Forester community, she recognizes all the opportunities given to her thanks to the help of donors. -
A recipient of the Roger and Roberta Hughes Annual Scholarship explains how she has been able to travel and experience once-in-a-lifetime opportunities thanks to the help of donors. Her plans of helping others started with donors helping her. -
A recipient of The Courtney Doherty Wright ’88 La Magnifique Vie Franςaise Scholarship describes her experiences with the French language. She is grateful to donors who have helped make these opportunities available. -
A recipient of the Philip Schuyler Glidden ’83 Annual Scholarship shares her love of different cultures and dreams of studying abroad. Her involvement on campus reflects this passion and her commitment to exploring all Lake Forest College has to offer. -
A recipient of the David deSieyes ’74 Annual Scholarship explains her involvement on campus and how Lake Forest College has become her “home away from home.” In the future, she hopes to use her knowledge of Economics to help others in developing countries.
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This scholarship recipient had done a lot during her time here at Lake Forest College and her time is not up. She is an active member in the community through her active role in getting a bill passed in Illinois, as well as many other states. She also stays busy on campus with her work in various organizations. -
A recipient of the Christopher J. Conner Memorial Scholarship has been able to work on her veterinary skills through her internships at the Animal Emergency Referral Center and the Wildlife Discovery Center. She is also a leader on campus through her efforts in many organizations and hopes to continue helping others. -
A recipient of the Leslie Adler ’77 Annual Scholarship is a leader on campus and hopes to continue on this path with a career in politics. Her involvement in many campus organizations allows her to take advantage of the social and academic elements of Lake Forest College. -
The David Krantz Prize Fund has been created to honor the career of David Krantz, longtime professor of psychology here at the College, and will be awarded annually to a student who is recognized for outstanding thinking. The idea for the prize germinated in the ongoing conversations between a college professor and his student, which now span forty years.

