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July 15, 2026 | NEWS

Ian Villardi Venturini Barbosa '26 turned networking into a Goldman Sachs job offer

When Ian Villardi Venturini Barbosa '26 arrived at Lake Forest College from Brazil, he knew he wanted a career in finance. Inspired by his father's work as a businessman, he began investing at 14 and even started a surfboard resale business to fund his investments.

July 06, 2026 | NEWS

Not sure how to help that injured baby bird? Turn to Nancy Perez Salgado ’26

Nancy Perez Salgado ’26 has found a career that keeps her connected to wildlife while engaging her passion for hands-on creative work.

July 02, 2026 | NEWS

Record-breaking, history-making: $3.2 million raised for the Forester Fund

During the 2025-26 fiscal year, $3.2 million was raised for the Forester Fund, the most annual fund support in College history!

June 24, 2026 | NEWS

Students present research at national economics conference

Conducting behavioral economics research as an undergraduate and presenting that study at a professional conference provided a peak moment in Marius Simon’s ’28 academic studies at Lake Forest College.