Policy Student Government Association

The Policy Student Government Association (PSGA) represents the needs and interests of all registered University of Maryland School of Public Policy students before faculty, staff and the administration. PSGA works to buid community among policy students through regular social gatherings, service opportunities and networking socials. The Executive Board members are elected by the student body each year.

Connect with PSGA

To stay in touch with PSGA, follow us on Instagram @psga.umd, email us at policy.psga@gmail.com and join our listserv and shared calendar.

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2025-26 PSGA Officers

Nicholas Grempler

Graduate Co-President

Email: nicholg1@umd.edu

Alvaro Ceron-Ruiz

Undergraduate Co-President

Email: aceronru@terpmail.umd.edu

Lynelle Essilfie

Vice President

Email: lessilfi@terpmail.umd.edu

Alyssa Mobley

Treasurer

Email: amobley1@terpmail.umd.edu

Jewel Lester

Secretary

Email: jlester1@umd.edu

Zelshadai Solomon

Graduate Social Director

Email: zsolomon@umd.edu

Lilli Gonce

Undergraduate Social Director

Email: lgonce@terpmail.umd.edu

Kanan Abdiyev

Graduate Service Director

Email: kabdiyev@umd.edu

Sofia Sampedro

Undergraduate Service Director

Email: sofsamp@terpmail.umd.edu

Declan Wicks

Graduate Academic Initiatives Director

Email: dwicks@umd.edu

Ihemanma Ugo-Akwada

Undergraduate Academic Initiatives Director

Email: iugoakwa@terpmail.umd.edu

Andrew Lee Pfister

External Relations Director

Email: apfister@umd.edu

Sarah St Villier

Program Director

Email: sstvilli@terpmail.umd.edu

Miguel Macaso

Public Relations Director

Email: mmacaso@terpmail.umd.edu

Ella Gawitt

Elections Director

Email: egawitt@terpmail.umd.edu

Robel Daniel

PhD Program Representative

Email: robel@umd.edu

Rene Zeevat

Master's Program Representative

Email: rzeevat@umd.edu

Emartu Munu

Undergraduate Program Representative

Email: emunu@terpmail.umd.edu

Faculty Advisor

R. H. Sprinkle

Associate Professor; Senior Fellow, CISSM; Senior Fellow, CGS

Robert Hunt Sprinkle, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FAAP, works at the intersection of politics and the life sciences. He studied history at Dartmouth College and medicine at the University of Cincinnati and trained clinically at the University of Virginia and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical

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