Contact Financial Aid

Welcome. Whether you are new to the financial aid process or you've done it all before, our Financial Aid team is dedicated to helping all students and families find the financial pathway that is right for them. We look forward to talking with you.

The Office of Student Financial Aid hours are:

Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM

Visit Our Virtual Lobby

Meet with a financial aid representative virtually through Zoom. Please call 401-254-3100 and we can schedule a meeting within fifteen minutes Monday through Friday, 9:00AM to 4:00PM.  

Office of Student Financial Aid 
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809-2921
Phone: 401-254-3100 -or- 1-800-458-7144
Fax: 401-254-3356
Email: finaid@rwu.edu

Meet The Financial Aid Team

Michelle Cordeiro
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Population counseled: Day Students A-C

Alyssa Mellen
Senior Financial Aid Counselor
Population counseled: Day Students D-K

Karen Anterni
Financial Aid Counselor
Population counseled: Day Students L-R 

Rachelle Abbruzzi
Financial Aid Counselor
Population counseled: Day Students S-Z, Transfer Students A-Z, & University College Students A-Z

Kathryn Politano
Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Populations counseled: Master A-K & School of Law A-K

Tina Bacon
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Populations counseled: Master L-Z & School of Law L-Z

Bilingual: English and Portuguese

Joana Santos-Reis
Associate Director of Financial Aid Systems & Operations

Bilingual: English and Portuguese