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Aïda Mirante
Director of Financial Aid
Aïda joined the Salve staff in 1997 as an Assistant Director of Financial Aid. A lifelong Rhode Island resident, Aïda received a BA in History and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island. Prior to her 15 years in Financial Aid, Aida worked in banking and has an additional seven years of student service experience working in the area of Residential Life.
In addition to her responsibilities at Salve Regina, Aïda has also served as President of the RI Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (RIASFAA) and as RI representative to the Eastern Assoc. of Financial Aid Administrators (EASFAA).
In her spare time, Aïda makes jewelry and loves to travel, hike, read, walk on the beach and listen to music, and she has a daughter in graduate school.
Barbara Beaulieu
Associate Director of Financial Aid
Barbara joined Salve Regina University in 1999. With over 15 years of experience, she has worked in almost all areas of Financial Aid and is currently completing a degree in Business Management.
Her responsibilities include the processing of undergraduate and graduate student files from A-DE, Pell grant program, training of new personnel, attending conferences to keep up with new regulations, updating staff on new regulations, implementing new procedures and back up for all auxiliary functions such as the State grant program, Perkins loan program, Partnership loan program, federal loans & the alternative loan program. Her professional membership includes RIASFAA, CAPFAA, NASFAA, and EASFAA.
Barbara lives in Massachusetts with her husband of 23 years and 2 grown sons. She likes to read, swim and travel.
Rachelle Abbruzzi
Financial Aid Clerk
Rachelle joined the Financial Aid Staff in October 2007 after working in the banking industry for nearly 11 years.
Her responsibilities include data entry, importing electronic document images, updating and maintaining records for new and returning students and providing administrative support to the Financial Aid staff.
Rachelle served as Family Readiness Leader for Bravo Battery 103rd Field Artillery 2006-2007, lending support military families. She and her husband are also recipients of the St. Barbara and Molly Pitcher Awards. When not busy attending military functions, Rachelle loves spending time on Martha’s Vineyard with her husband, Kevin, a Supply Sargeant with the RI Army National Guard and their children, Margaret and Brian.
Kathryn Quint
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Kathy, a native of Aquidneck Island, graduated from Salve Regina University with a BS in Accounting and a minor in Business Administration. Kathy began her employment at Salve in April of 1998 as a member of the Business Office. In 2001 she joined the staff of Financial Aid.
Kathy's letter group for undergraduate and graduate students includes all surnames Df through Kn, as well as all Degree Completion students. Kathy is responsible for the maintenance of the Perkins and Nursing Loan Programs. Her professional membership includes NASFAA, RIASFAA, and CAPFAA. Kathy was elected in 2005 to the Executive Board of the R.I. Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (RIASFAA) as Treasurer. The mother of three, Kathy enjoys gardening, ceramics and music.
Diane Viveiros
Assistant Director
The Office of Financial Aid welcomed Diane Viveiros in July 2006. She received an Associate’s Degree in Communication from Bristol Community College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Stonehill College in May 2006.
Diane’s undergraduate and graduate letter group includes students whose last names begin with the letters Pj through Z. She is looking forward to meeting with families and students.
Originally from Fairhaven, MA, Diane is currently living in New Bedford, MA. She enjoys reading, writing and painting in her spare time. Diane also enjoys listening to most types of music and spending much of her time with family and her godson.
Jennifer Cone
Assistant Director
Jennifer joined the Office of Financial Aid staff in August 2006. She has ten years of financial aid experience. Her undergraduate and graduate letter group includes students whose last names begin with Ko through Pi. Jenny is a welcome addition to the office and is always happy to assist parents and students with any questions or concerns they may have.
A native of Rhode Island, Jenny can usually be found sailing on Narragansett Bay, when she is not spending time with her pet pig, Newton, named after the cookie.
Claire Pimentel
Financial Aid Secretary
A lifelong resident of Aquidneck, Claire came to Salve in July 1995 and, after 8 ½ years in the Office of Human Resources, joined the Financial Aid Staff in November 2003. She provides administrative support for the Director and staff. Claire will greet you with a friendly smile and cheerful attitude when you call or visit the Financial Aid Office.
Claire served on the Middletown School Committee from 1996-2004 and is the 2002 staff recipient of the Salve Regina University "Women of Courage of Vision" award. She and her husband, of 30 years, have two grown children, Stephanie and Matthew. Claire loves to cook and bake, sing and just enjoy life. She and husband, Fred, are members of the Gold Wing Road Riders Association (GWRRA), a Honda motorcycle organization and can be spotted just about everywhere on their canary yellow Honda Goldwing …with matching helmets!
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Steven Beck Financial Aid Officer/Loan Coordinator
Steve joined Salve’s financial aid team in 2005. He has fifteen years’ experience in financial aid with an emphasis on student loans and default prevention. Most recently he was the administrator of a student loan management corporation.
Steve’s responsibilities include facilitating all loan programs for the students and parents at Salve. His knowledge and skills are an asset to the Office of Financial Aid and he is eager to help all who have questions about the loan process.
Steve is a Rhode Island native living in West Warwick with his wife Elaine. He enjoys college sports, fishing and traveling.
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