Forester Alumni Career Networking and Counseling Services 
The Lake Forest Career Advancement Center (CAC) can provide job search resources for recent and experienced alumni of the college.
Services for the Recent Alum
The CAC can provide recent alumni and alumni in transition
- one-on-one assistance with job search
- resume writing
- interviewing tips
Please call the Center to make an appointment with one of our career counselors, 847- 735- 5235.
Have more experience?
Resources for alumni with advanced degrees and/or 10+ years of experience:
Because our services are focused on the needs of students and recent graduates, alumni more than 10 years out of school may choose to visit the Career Resource Center.
The Career Resource Center, Inc. is a non-profit, volunteer organization providing professional assistance in employment transition. CRC's mission is to empower clients to conduct an effective job search. The CRC encourages persistence in the face of obstacles, validates and restores self-esteem, and fosters hope. The Center's services reflect prevailing marketplace conditions. Volunteers who staff the Center have extensive experience in search methods, consulting, outplacement, career management and human resources. Other than a $60 processing fee for all clients, all services and programs are free.
- up-to-date job listings
- relevant workshops
- individual career counseling sessions.
Qualified professionals will assist you with your resume, interviewing, and networking skills. Sample titles of past programs offered are: "How to Stay Motivated in Today's Tough Job Market", "Put Your Best Foot Forward", "Proactive Steps for Financial Security During Transition", and "Surviving and Thriving in the New World of Work." For further information, go to their website.
The CRC is located at: Grove Cultural Campus, 40 East Old Mill Road, Suite 105, Lake Forest, IL 60045. 847-295-5626.
Volunteer Information
Alumni interested in volunteering can contact Alina Allen, Mentor Program Coordinator