September 6, 2022 Issue

Meet the 2022-2023 PTMBAA Board

The Part-Time MBA Association (PTMBAA) represents part-time students at the Smith School, including at Baltimore, D.C., Shady Grove, and online campuses.


You'll receive bi-weekly newsletters from us, with upcoming events, resources, and more. The PTMBAA board members are listed below; contact us with any questions, concerns, or ideas!


  • President: Ryan Carter
  • Chief Financial Officer: Megan Riffle
  • Chief Marketing & Communications Officer: Jennie Smith-Peers
  • Chief Special Events Officer: Oluwadurotimi Koya
  • Chief Professional Development Officer: Alexandria Hare
  • Vice President, Baltimore Campus: Subodh Apte
  • Vice President, Shady Grove Campus: Sayaka Mensah
  • Vice President, DC Campus: Lydia Nicholson
  • Vice President, Online: McGeady Bushnell
  • Chief of Staff: Ryan Clear


To learn more about PTMBAA and the individual board members, click here.


As always, if you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns related to the part-time program, reach out to us at smith-club-ptmbaa@umd.edu


Run for Track Rep: Nominations due today, September 6

Represent your cohort by running for PTMBAA Track Rep. Track reps advocate for their fellow students, plan events for their cohort, and build engagement within the Smith community!


Nominations due to MPO by September 6

Pitches & Voting in class September 7-8

Winners announced by September 12

Buy Fall Tailgate Tickets Today!

Saturday, September 17th | Tailgate 2:30PM, Game 7:30PM

PTMBAA will be hosting a tailgate before the UMD vs. SMU game. Join us for food, drinks, networking, and football!


Tickets are limited and are first-come, first-serve. Standard pricing ends Wednesday, September 14th; after that, ticket prices will increase.

Buy Tickets Today!

PTMBAA Committee Interest Sign-Ups


Let's collaborate! We are looking to gauge student interest in participating in various committees through the 2022-2023 academic year. Committee participants will help the PTMBAA plan events for students across all campuses and cohorts. 


Please take a moment to let us know which committee you are interested in joining. 

Committee Sign-Ups
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