Matt Wallace

Background

About Matt Wallace

As the Admissions Coordinator for the Online Master of Public Affairs (OMPA) program at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, I am passionate about connecting mid-career professionals with transformative educational opportunities that enhance their impact in public affairs, policy, and leadership. In this role, I oversee the recruitment and admissions process for a dynamic, fully online program designed for executives, government officials, nonprofit leaders, and policy professionals seeking to advance their careers while balancing professional and personal commitments. My work involves strategic outreach, building relationships with prospective applicants, and collaborating closely with faculty and alumni to ensure a seamless and engaging admissions experience. With a strong commitment to accessibility and excellence, I aim to bring talented and diverse cohorts into the program who are ready to drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond. If you’re interested in learning more about the OMPA program or discussing how this degree can fit your career goals, feel free to connect or reach out!