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    Welcome to your Admission Counselor Page 

    Hi! I'm Melissa and I'm your admissions counselor with Lake Forest College. This page can be used to learn more about me, see if I'll be coming to your school this year and even plan a visit! Lake Forest College is a great place to grow and learn and I hope to be able to answer any questions that you may have!

    Meet Me!


    I encourage you to learn a little more about me by clicking here or above and see who your admission counselor really is! . I've been in college admissions and at Lake Forest College for 15 years and also worked for several years in career services at Northwestern University. I have a passion for helping transfer students, whether you are transferring from a community college or a 4-year college or university, I can't wait to share with you everything Lake Forest College can offer you! If you take nothing else from this page, know that I am here to be a resource for you. Should you have any questions about the transfer process or Lake Forest College, please feel free to reach out to me at naughton@lakeforest.edu, text me at 847-582-4436, or call me at 847.735.5009

    Are you interested in generally learning more about about Lake Forest College or having information sent to you? If so, I would recommend that you fill out this Request for More Information form.

    Let's Chat

    We want to help you in whatever way that works for you best. If you would like to have your questions answered during a face to face chat, you can set up a virtual appointment with me here or click on the calendar below and register for a date and time of your choosing.

    Is there something you have a question about now that you would like a quick response to but aren't ready to set up an appointment? You can ask those questions below!
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    Personal Visits to Campus

    Our campus is the cornerstone to what makes Lake Forest College unique, and we want you to experience it! We offer personalized visits to campus that can include a meeting with myself, a tour of campus, and even meeting with other members of the community. It's a great way to get your questions answered. Click here to schedule a personal visit.
    See up for my Virtual Chats or see me at College of Lake County!

    Click on any date that's green to sign up for a time that works for you. If the times don't work for you, please feel free to email with your availability.
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    Upcoming Events

    Below, you can see all the events we have upcoming this fall. I encourage you to select the date that works best for you. If you cannot make it to one of our events, I'd recommend setting up a personalized visit.