PALs Page

PALs are the Peer Advisor Liaisons for the Office of Academic Advising, and they will assist with any questions students may have about advising.

 

Meet The Staff

 

“We are students looking to help our campus peers by being available to provide quality resource information related to curriculum, majors, and NJIT advising policies and processes in an encouraging atmosphere.”


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                                 Office Hours with the PALs for the Fall 2023 Semester!

Monday

Nata: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vignesh: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday

Kelly: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Jelly: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Riley: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday

Jelly: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Naomi: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Akshatha: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Sarah: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Thursday

Samantha: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Nata: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Friday

Samantha: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Kelly: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Richard: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

 

Meet the PALs


 

Angelica Valinoti - Executive PAL


Major: Architecture

What I like about NJIT:
"What I like most about NJIT is the organizations and collective community culture. The people are accepting and I appreciate connections and resources that NJIT is able to provide."

  

Vignesh Ramakrishnan Kesavaprakash

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Major: Financial Technology

What I like about NJIT:
"The tight-knit community that is fostered by a diverse culture of individuals, each motivated by their aspirations, diverse backgrounds and experiences. This environment provides an ideal space for creating wonderful memories while simultaneously nurturing personal and academic growth."

Naomi
De Tenorio

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Major: Architecture

What I like about NJIT:
"I like how diverse the community at NJIT is. There are so many fields of study offered in each college at NJIT so we get to encounter all types of students. Another reason I like NJIT is because its community promotes friendship, leadership, and professional development that we can then have with us after graduation."

Samantha
Paradero

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Major: Human Computer Interaction

What I like about NJIT:
"I really like the many opportunities to get involved with the community at NJIT! Students can get involved with so many different things on campus and NJIT provides multiple ways for students to connect with others."

Riley Eckert

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Major: Architecture

What I like about NJIT:
"NJIT empathizes on community and providing you the resources you need to succeed! I also appreciate the diversity on campus because you learn about people’s different perceptive and experience! All in all, NJIT is a really amazing place to grow as a person!"

Sarah Sweeney

 


Major: Law, Technology, & Culture

What I like about NJIT:
"I love how diverse NJIT is and how our school is always finding new ways to be more inclusive and make our community more miscellaneous!"

Richard Bregman

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Major: Architecture

What I like about NJIT:
"I like all of the different people I get to meet and all the new friends I have made."

Akshatha Gangadhar Murthy


Major: Biomedical Engineering

What I like about NJIT:
"My favorite part about NJIT is its people. I feel a sense of belonging and they drive me to strive for excellence."
 

Kelly Nguyen

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Major: Architecture

What I like about NJIT:
"I like all the clubs that NJIT has to offer. There are major related clubs as well as some for plain fun. There is something for everybody!"

Natalia Albarracin Mora

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Major: Industrial Design

What I like about NJIT:
"I like that NJIT constantly works on providing more support and resources to the community. Also, I love that NJIT is full of opportunities for personal and professional growth both inside and outside the classroom. There are infinite paths, offers, connections, and clubs to explore to evolve as a human being."