Career Advancement Center > Students > Graduate School Information 

Guidelines and Timelines
See petersons.com which provide a variety of information about applying, taking tests, personal statements and everything you need to know about the process.

Researching Graduate Schools

  • Research by program or state at petersons.com or gradschools.com

  • Talk to your Faculty Advisor or Co-curricular Advisor. 

  • Connect with people who have been in a program to give you a unique perspective.  Call your prospective program and ask if you can have an Informational Interview with a student.

Test Preparation
Lake Forest College students pursue graduate education at the nation's finest institutions.  Staff can assist you in the grad school application process. We also work closely with Kaplan, Inc. - a top-ranked exam provider - to provide free practice admissions tests for alumni and students, including:

  • LSAT: For law school

  • GMAT: For graduate school in business

  • GRE: For graduate and professional programs

  • MCAT: For medical school

Upcoming Events
See a list of upcoming events on the Online Career Center.  Typical events include graduate school panels, graduate school fairs, and free practice entrance exams.

 

 

 

Lake Forest College students have
been admitted to these programs:

Columbia University Master's Program
in International and Transcultural Studies

Duke University Dual Degree Program
in Public Policy and Law (MA/JD)

Georgetown University
Law School

Harvard University PhD Program
in African History

Mayo Medical School

Northwestern University Graduate Program
School of Journalism

Stanford University PhD Program
in Statistics

UCLA Master's Program
in Music Education

University of Arizona PhD Program
in Optical Sciences

University of Chicago PhD Program
in Chemistry

University of Wisconsin PhD Program
in Physics

Yale University PhD Program
in History