# Current Digital Learning Students
**Source**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/digital-learning/current-students
**Parent**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/
The online student services team is the dedicated resource in supporting the distinct needs of professionals as they navigate their Digital Learning student experience in pursuit of their academic and career goals.
[Online Student Hub](https://brightspace.nyu.edu/d2l/home/327533) [NYU Albert](https://albert.nyu.edu/) [Executive & Professional Education](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/professional-education)
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## Intentional
Designing reliable, thoughtful, and proactive support while understanding the complexities of balancing work, life, and education
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## Personalized
Providing tailored support to navigate the student experience, while collaborating with NYU offices and services
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## Impactful
Delivering strategic academic and career support while ensuring degree attainment and professional growth
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## [New Student Experience](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/digital-learning-services/online-student-orientation)
Are you new to Digital Learning? Check out the New Student Experience page for information about orientation, new student checklists, and other resources to make your transition to graduate studies as smooth as possible.
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## [Academic Advising](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/digital-learning-services/online-student-support)
Connect with your academic advisor to gain valuable insights into your path to degree completion.
## Digital Learning Experience
Digital Learning at NYU Tandon provides a lifelong learning experience that aligns academic and co-curricular experiences to help professionals elevate their careers.
[Academic Excellence](#0)
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Achieve degree completion through personalized academic planning that aligns academic interests and career goals with curriculum and co-curricular opportunities while addressing additional learning needs and developing the skills to succeed in online education.
- Assigned [academic advisor](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/digital-learning-services/online-student-support) or advising team to help create a path toward degree completion
- Designated learning management system [NYU Brightspace](https://www.nyu.edu/life/information-technology/teaching-and-learning-services/instructional-tools/nyu-lms-brightspace.html), for course navigation
- Assistance with academic transitioning into online and graduate studies
- Online access to [NYU Libraries](https://library.nyu.edu/) including daily access to a virtual librarian
- Supplemental learning resources to refresh and reinforce fundamental concepts
[Connectedness](#0)
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Build meaningful connections through collaboration and networking between students, learners, alumni, faculty, and industry to foster a robust community of interdisciplinary professionals at NYU.
- Receive an [NYUCard](https://www.nyu.edu/life/campus-resources/nyu-card-and-campus-cash/get-an-nyucard.html) to access campus buildings\
*Not in NYC? Digital Learning provides a proxy pick-up and mailing service*
- Connect with the Digital Learning community through in-person & virtual events along with professional channels i.e. Slack, LinkedIn, Discord, etc
- Receive SWAG to proudly represent NYU Tandon
- Remote access to NYU campus resources
[Experiential Learning](#0)
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Engage in practical, hands-on learning beyond the classroom to refine technical and leadership skills while gaining real-world industry experience.
- Collaborate with NYU community members on advancing engineering and technology through [Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP)](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research-innovation/student-research/vertically-integrated-projects), [research opportunities](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research), and capstone projects
- Explore NYU’s Global network through immersive, [short-term study away programs](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/graduate/go-global/short-term-programs) and [semester exchange](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/graduate/go-global/semester-study-away-exchange)
- Refine and expand technical skills through [badges](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/cybersecurity-ms-online/nyu-cyber-fellows/badges), challenges, and competitions
- Share professional expertise through mentoring and panel participation
[Career Advancement](#0)
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Enable professional growth through co-curricular opportunities and strategic guidance while on the path to achieving career aspirations, whether that is a switch, pivot, or promotion.
- Plan short-term and long-term career goals with support from professional coaching and professional development training
- Prepare for career progression with career development through the [Tandon Career Hub](https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/tandon-career-hub) and the [Wasserman Center](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs.html)
- Deepen your learning with industry professional and faculty seminars, conferences and thought leadership events
- Fulfill entrepreneurial aspirations with support from [NYU Entrepreneurship](https://entrepreneur.nyu.edu/)
## Who We Are
### [Matthew Maldonato](https://engineering.nyu.edu/staff/matthew-maldonato)
Director, Online Student Services
### [Kate Mulhollem](https://engineering.nyu.edu/staff/kate-mulhollem)
Advising Manager, Online Student Services
### [Jai-La Aponte](https://engineering.nyu.edu/staff/jai-la-aponte)
Academic Advisor, Online Student Services
### [Nicki Richter](https://engineering.nyu.edu/staff/nicki-richter)
Academic Advisor, Cyber Fellows
### [Annie Cassutt](https://engineering.nyu.edu/staff/annie-cassutt)
Online Student Services Administrator
Contact Us
[tandononline.services@nyu.edu](mailto:tandononline.services@nyu.edu)
## Digital Learning Alumni
Lifelong learning is core to NYU Tandon’s mission and Digital Learning alumni receive exclusive benefits to support continuous learning and further career advancement.
- Receive a 20% Alumni scholarship toward [Executive & Professional Education](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/professional-education) programs
- Share your technical knowledge and professional experience by engaging with the Digital Learning community
- Retain access to [career development](https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/tandon-career-hub/resources-alumni) as you continue to progress in your career
- Join the broader [NYU Alumni](https://www.nyu.edu/alumni.html) & [NYU Tandon Alumni Association](https://engineering.nyu.edu/engage/alumni) for even more benefits
#### Quick Links
- [Tuition & Financial Aid](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/digital-learning/tuition-and-financial-aid)
- [Student Health Insurance](https://www.nyu.edu/students/health-and-wellness/student-health-insurance.html)
- [Counseling at NYU](https://www.nyu.edu/students/health-and-wellness/services/counseling-services.html)
- [Tandon Student Life](https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/student-life)
- [Student Advocacy](https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/student-life/student-advocacy)
- [Student Discounts & Memberships](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/cybersecurity-ms-online/nyu-cyber-fellows/student-discounts-and-memberships)
- [Grievances](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/digital-learning-services/complaints-and-grievance-process)