Associate Director, Career Readiness & Deputy Director, Internship Programs About Alejandro Monroy-Velez Alejandro Monroy is the Associate Director, Career Readiness & Deputy Director, Internship Programs in the Career Development Office (CDO) at Harris Public Policy. Since 2011, Alejandro has been working with students from high school to graduate school in variety of roles. Whether in admissions, academic advising, or career readiness, at his core, he is enthusiastic about partnering with students to guide them through their academic and career goals. At Harris, Alejandro partners with candidates to enhance their career readiness. He also manages communications for CDO and the Summer Internship Fund program. Most recently, Alejandro coached master’s candidates in their career exploration and readiness at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration (SSA). Prior to SSA, Alejandro was a Higher Education Fellow at the Center for Identity + Inclusion and Programming Assistant at the Collegiate Scholars Program, both within the University of Chicago. Outside of Harris, Alejandro is a freelance photographer. He also volunteers with organizations working to advance inclusive policies and communities at the intersection of education and immigration. He holds a BA in psychology from Northeastern Illinois University, and an AM degree in social service administration from SSA at the University of Chicago. Contact Information Workstation 1013-4 224-372-4021 amonroy@uchicago.edu Recent News More news UChicago Students Propose Solutions to Chicago’s Pension Crisis Mon., March 18, 2024 Harris Voices: Katie Savage, CLA'19, on Learning to Look Around and Be in Community Fri., March 08, 2024 Harris Policy Students See the Real-Life Impact of Tax Policy while Serving the Community Wed., March 06, 2024 Upcoming Events More events Decide your UChicago DPSS Track: Academic vs. Professional Track Mon., March 18, 2024 | 7:30 PM PKU-UChicago Summer School General Webinar Wed., March 20, 2024 | 7:00 AM Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., March 20, 2024 | 8:00 AM