Leslie Schwartz

Leslie Schwartz studies mass communications, with minors in both education studies and applied developmental psychology at UCLA. She is graduating summa cum laude this spring with both college and departmental honors. Leslie is a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma and Golden Key honor societies in addition to serving as president of the UCLA chapter of Mortar Board Senior National Honors Society. She is passionate about leadership development and community outreach, and participates in UCLA’s Office of Residential Life and the Center for Women & Men. She has been recognized as a BruinLife Senior of the Year. After graduation, Schwartz plans to continue working in residential life professionally at UCLA as an assistant resident director; she also plans to attend graduate school in higher education in order to work at a university in student affairs. Ultimately, Schwartz hopes to design and open an interactive leadership museum to train leaders of all ages in the powerful benefits of leadership development and service learning.