Transfer Registration and Advising Day - Monday, June 24

Welcome to Lake Forest College! During this virtual program, you will register for your fall and spring classes, interact with faculty, and also have the opportunity to schedule appointments to meet with other departments on campus. This is the perfect time to ask any questions and start making connections across campus that will set you up for success prior to New Student Orientation in August.

students walking across campus

Transfer Registration and Advising Day Agenda

Join via Microsoft Teams Here

9:00-9:15 a.m.

Welcoming remarks and overview of the day (required)
Gizella Meneses, Associate Dean of the Faculty

9:15-10:00 a.m.
Faculty Panel (required)
Faculty will discuss academics at Lake Forest and the different ways in which they work with students: in class, as research assistants, in labs, and in tutorials, and will answer any questions you have about being in the classroom and more.

  • Matt Kelley, Associate Dean of the Faculty and Professor of Psychology
  • Rob Lemke, Professor of Economics and Morten Chair of Public Policy
  • Gizella Meneses, Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Modern Languages

See Teams link above

10:00-10:30 a.m.
Career Advancement Center Presentation (required)
CAC Staff will discuss the abundant internship opportunities at Lake Forest and how they and other types of experiences can fulfill our experiential learning requirement.

  • Khadija Manzoor, Internship and Health Care Specialist
  • Katie Isler, Internship and Program Coordinator

See Teams link above

10:30-10:45 a.m.
Course Registration Instructions (required)
Noah Blan, Transfer and Registration Coordinator

At the conclusion of this program,Noah Blan, Transfer and Registration Coordinator, will be available to  answer any questions you have about registering for classes. No appointment needed!

Drop in via the Microsoft Teams link here and be sure to watch the short registration video before dropping in: Transfer Registration with Noah Blan Teams Meeting

11:00 a.m.
Registration opens
Watch this video to learn how to register for your classes:

11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Individual meetings with your advisor
Teams link previously sent to you from your advisor(s)

Sign up for individual appointments with Financial Aid, the Registrar’s Office, Accessibility Services, or Academic Support.

Meet with Financial Aid
Join Mark Anderson, Associate Director of Financial Aid, for a one-on-one financial aid meeting, either by video chat or phone, during which he can answer questions about your financial aid eligibility, any “special circumstances” affecting your family, and payment options. If you are considering a different housing option, he can also explain the differences in your financial aid awards.
Please click here for a list of available times, provide your contact information and select they type of meeting you prefer.
You will receive a calendar notification and -if you choose Microsoft Teams (video) chat- you will see a link to the chat.

If you don't see a time available that works for you, you can choose a different day for TEAM chat, call him at 847-735-5010, or contact him by email.
Accessibility Services

Kirsten Schramm
Associate Director of Accessibility Services
847-735-5167
kschramm@lakeforest.edu

Accessibility Services Website

Have questions? Your admissions counselor is available via email, phone, or virtually all day!

Melissa Naughton
Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5009
naughton@lakeforest.edu

Sign up for a virtual chat with
Melissa

Jake Bedenian
Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5013
jbedenian@lakeforest.edu

Sign up for a virtual chat with
Jordan

Margarita Uriostegui
Admissions Counselor
847-735-5303
muriostegui@lakeforest.edu

Sign up for a virtual chat with
Margarita