Carson Melinder
Admissions Counselor
847-735-5008
cmelinder@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IN, KY, LA, MI, MS, NE, OH, U.S. Territories, International (Canada, Oceania, South America)
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Chris Ellertson
Vice President for Enrollment
847-735-5011
ellertson@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WV
Emily Grimm
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
847-735-5023
egrimm@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: AZ, CO, NM, OR, WA
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Jake Bedenian
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
847-735-5013
jbedenian@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: Southern IL, KS, MO, Harper Community College, Oakton College, all other community colleges except College of Lake County (CLC), Arrupe, and City College of Chicago, all in-state 4-year institutions, international students. Community College and international students who intend to enroll in the spring (January) semester.
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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, NV, SD, UT, 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: 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
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Margarita Uriostegui
Assistant Director of Admissions
847-735-5303
muriostegui@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: IL (Lake County and College of Lake County)
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Megan Ferrel
Admissions Counselor
847-735-6035
mferrel@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: they/them
Territories: IL (City of Chicago), International: Central America, Europe, Mexico, All First-Year Spring Students, Transfer Students from McHenry County College, Arrupe College, and City Colleges of Chicago
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Melissa Naughton
Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5009
naughton@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Territories: College of Lake County and out-of-state 4-year colleges and universities
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Mike Cohen
Associate Vice President for Enrollment
847-735-5350
mcohen@lakeforest.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
Territories: ME, VT, Homeschooled Students
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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: IL (North Shore, Northwest Suburbs, Evanston, Skokie, High Schools: Libertyville, Stevenson, and Vernon Hills)
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