Psychology student enjoys art and music

Student Directory
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
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Leslye Dingman

Sophomore Leslye Dingman practicing on her ukulele. Photo by Sarah Baker.

Name: Leslye Dingman
Age: 19
Hometown: Greenville, Texas
Major: psychology
Class: sophomore

What brings you to the University?
The psychology program, and I had a lot of friends going here.

What is your favorite pastime?
Working out, hanging out with my friends, playing soccer and playing my ukulele.

Who was the person who most influenced you and how?

My Dad, it was just us growing up and he’s made a lot of sacrifices for me.

What is your best attribute?
My friends ask me for advice a lot.

What/ who influenced you to choose your major?
I’ve always wanted to help people and I’m good at giving advice.

Outside of your major what class would you like to take and why?

Some kind of music or art class.

What kind of student are you?
I’d say I’m a good student; I don’t skip class very much.

Where do you see yourself professionally in 10 years?
Having my own practice, counseling people, working with teenagers possibly.

What is your biggest pet peeve?
Rude people.

What are your plans after graduation?
Graduate school or some kind of program with Christian counseling.

What is one thing no one would ever guess about you?
I can wiggle my eyes.