The Elm

Introduction of student leaders of the campuswide University Student Government Association (USGA)>

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The campus-wide University Student Government Association, otherwise known as USGA is the organization that represents, advocates on behalf of, and offers programs/activities that all students attending the University of Maryland Baltimore want to attend and participate in Guess what??? Each year, eight (8) of the currently enrolled full and part-time students at UMB get to serve as student leaders of the USGA. Let me introduce you to the exceptional students who have stepped up to the plate to serve as the leadership of the organization. They are:

PRESIDENT - Sophie Olabamipe Ogunsanmi is a third-year student seeking a PhD in the School of Graduate Studies’/School of Medicine’s Neuroscience Program.

VICE PRESIDENT -  Brianna Sloan is a second-year student in the School of Pharmacy’s PHARMD program.

SECRETARY -   Zanaib Malik is matriculating for a second year in the School of Nursing’s bachelor’s degree (BSN) in Nursing

   

TREASURER- Glenys Coker is in her second year of pursuing a degree in the School of Nursing’s MSN-E program. Glenys is also a Conway Scholar in the School of Nursing

 PROGRAMMING CHAIR- Rutu Valapil is a fifth-year student in the School of Pharmacy working towards a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in the School’s Pharmaceutical Sciences program.

ADVOCACY DIRECTOR-  Toyah Reid is a second-year student matriculating in the Master of Science-Entry into Practice (MSN-E in the School of Nursing.

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER-  Jessica Cornell is a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the School of Graduate Studies’ Molecular Medicine program.

COMMUNITY & BELONGINGS OFFICER- Erica Worrell is in her second year of the School of Medicine’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.

This group of student leaders would like to enhance the student experience at UMB. Want to reach out to any of them? Contact: https://www.umaryland.edu/usga/about-the-usga/executive-board/.