Brian Bacon
Associate Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5106
bbacon@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: Transfer: College of Lake County, Harper College, and Oakton College
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Admissions Staff at Lake Forest
Carson Melinder
Admissions Counselor
847-735-5008
cmelinder@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, OH, SC, WV, U.S. Territories, International: Canada, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Oceania, South America
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Chris Ellertson
Francis B. "Spike" Gummere Vice President for Enrollment
847-735-5011
ellertson@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: OK and TX
Chris Meza
Admissions Counselor
847-735-6245
cmeza@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: they/them
Territories: First-Year Students attending Chicago Public High Schools
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Emily Pokrzywa
Director of First-Year Admissions
847-735-5023
epokrzywa@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: AZ, CO, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA
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Ethan Karabanow
Admissions Counselor
847-735-6027
ekarabanow@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: Assists with CT, DE, MA, ME, NE, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, and International
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Jake Bedenian
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
847-735-5013
jbedenian@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: CT, DE, KS, MA, ME, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, Southern Illinois, and VT
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Jake Gately
Admissions Counselor
847-735-5351
jgately@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/they
Territories: AK, HI, ID, MN, MT, ND, SD, WI, WY, International: Africa, Asia
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Jennifer Sloan
Regional Associate Director of Admissions
847-735-5087
jsloan@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: First-Year students from IL (Western/Southwest/Southern Suburbs of Chicago, Rockford Area, Quad Cities, Peoria, Bloomington, Springfield, Champaign, Southern IL)
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Louis Lopez
Assistant Director of Admissions
847-735-6034
llopez@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: CA, TN, and Evanston and Skokie, Illinois
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Margarita Uriostegui
Assistant Director of Admissions
847-735-5303
muriostegui@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: First-Year students from Lake County, IL
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Megan Ferrel
Admissions Counselor
847-735-6035
mferrel@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: they/them
Territories: Transfer Students from all community colleges and 4-year universities in and out of state, except for College of Lake County, Oakton College, and Harper College.
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Melissa Naughton
Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5009
naughton@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: United World College Transfer Students
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Mike Cohen
Senior Associate Vice President for Enrollment
847-735-5350
mcohen@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: Homeschooled Students and Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
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Molly Noyed
Director of International Admissions
847-735-5017
noyed@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: International - all United World Colleges
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Rob Walton
Regional Senior Associate Director of Admissions
847-735-5012
rwalton@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/his/him
Territories: First-Year students from IL (North Shore, Northwest Suburbs, and School Districts: 125,128, 211, and 214)
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