Lake Forest College Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other |
| Remedial services: | N/A |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | 87% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 97% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $100% |
| Main employers of graduates: | Abbott Laboratories, Accenture, Brunswick, Enterprise Rental Car, SBC, IMC Global, Chicago Historical Society, Bank One, LaSalle Financial, Northern Trust, Wells Fargo Financial, Medline |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 277,438 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 1,769 |
| Number of microforms: | 104,155 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 5,534 |
| Number of E-books: | 0 |
| Description of library facilities: | A new library and technology center opened in the fall of 2004. This state of the art facility offers ample room for the library's collections of print materials and features a 24-hour computer lab, cybercafe, four smart classrooms and seminar rooms, and a technology resource center where students have the opportunity to work with high end techology. The College's Learning and Teaching Center and Writing Center is also housed in this new facility. |
| Museums in proximity: | N/A |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 175 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 250 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 100 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 1,500 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | No |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Lake Forest College website!