Who Are Peer Mentors?

         - Sophomore or junior level students who take a leadership role in guiding first-time students.

         - Strong proponents in their major and are very active members in the NJIT community.

         - Experienced team builders that aid students in study and time management skills.

         - The link connecting students with tutoring and counseling.

    Peer mentors are typically assigned to about 12 students in a learning community and engage with students online, in select classes, and other group activities. A peer mentor is an important voice of experience and point of contact for communicating questions or concerns.

Let’s chat!  Click a peer mentor’s name to contact them.

 Executive Mentors

Vera Defilippo

Asiya Habibullah 

Newark College of Engineering

• Civil Engineering

          Masroor Khan, Thomas Wood, Renz Reyes, Anthony Calvano, Zachary Marinelli, Asim Zaman

•  Electrical & Computer Engineering

         Wilbur Vale, John Chisvette, Joseph Waldinger, Mike Williams, Rocco Ricciardi, Utkarsh Raj

•  Chemical Engineering

Mayur Patel, Nida Riaz

• Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

         Nora Ahmed, Toha Poveda, Peter Farruggia, Aditi Surma, Sam Curcio

• Engineering Technology

Jesse Colby, Dan Cerone

College of Science & Liberal Arts

• Biology, Chemistry, Physics

         Priyanka Rana, Pheba Cherian

School of Management

• Business and International Business

         Christian DeSousa, Samantha Gorman