Mountain View — Nicole Vachter, a graduate of Mountain View High School, presented two original research projects during Lake Forest College’s 15th annual Steven Galovich Memorial Student Symposium. The event celebrates students’ academic achievements and creative talents by showcasing research and scholarship from every academic discipline. Vachter’s two presentations were: “Garrick Players Present a 24-Hour Playwright Festival” and “Change and Challenge: My Time in Australia.” Vachter expects to graduate from Lake Forest, which is near Chicago, in 2013.