Assistant Director Academic Advisor and Financial Aid About Leslie Villaverde Leslie Villaverde is the Assistant Director Academic Advisor and Financial Aid at Harris Public Policy. In this role, she advises graduate students and helps them register for classes. She guides students to thrive throughout their time at Harris. Prior to joining Harris, Leslie was a Lab Manager and Senior Research Assistant in the Psychology department at UChicago. As a Lab Manager, she onboarded new team members and ensured graduate students’ needs were being met. As a Senior Research Assistant, she collaborated with scholars throughout the country to create engaging math deliverables for young children. Prior to UChicago, Leslie proudly dedicated a year of service to Americorps, where she provided academic and emotional support to students at Morrill Elementary through the City Year Program. Leslie holds a B.S. in psychology from Lafayette College. When not at Harris, Leslie is a mentor to freshmen and sophomores, guiding them through their first two years of high school. Contact Information Workstation 1013-11 villavel@uchicago.edu Recent News More news Alumni Profile: Alexandria Porter, PAC'23 Thu., May 16, 2024 10 Years at BIP Lab: Co-Founder Ariel Kalil on a Decade of Behavioral Insights and What Comes Next Tue., May 14, 2024 Cynthia Ma, MPP Class of 2025 Tue., May 14, 2024 Upcoming Events More events PKU-UChicago Summer School General Webinar with Alumni Perspectives Tue., May 21, 2024 | 8:30 PM Harris Evening Master's Program - Virtual Class with John Burrows Wed., May 22, 2024 | 5:00 PM Ask Admissions: SDG Challenge Program for High School Students Mon., May 27, 2024 | 8:30 PM