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Wilmette Residents Awarded Lake Forest College Scholarships

Three young locals were granted the scholarships.

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Three Wilmette residents recently received in-state scholarships to attend Lake Forest College.

David Podea of Wilmette, IL was awarded an In-State Scholarship, given to well-qualified Illinois high school graduates and the Forester Reid Music Scholarship. Podea is expected to graduate in 2016. Podea attended New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, IL.

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Michelle Ricolcol of Wilmette, IL was awarded an In-State Scholarship, given to well-qualified Illinois high school graduates. Ricolcol is expected to graduate in 2016. Ricolcol attended Loyola Academy in Wilmette, IL.

Spencer White of Wilmette, IL was awarded an In-State Scholarship, given to well-qualified Illinois high school graduates. White is expected to graduate in 2015. White attended Oakton Community College in Des Plaines, IL.

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Lake Forest College welcomed 485 new and transfer students from 35 states and 40 countries this fall

Lake Forest College is a national liberal arts institution located 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The College has 1,500 students representing 47 states and 78 countries.

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