About Us

Our mission is to offer support and resources which provide access for students to pursue an education through:

  • A staff dedicated to innovative, proactive solutions
  • Identifying, creating, and delivering resources through personal counseling and outreach efforts to provide a financial plan for families

Our vision is to be the leader in providing the greatest customer service experience. We will make a Grand Valley State University education affordable, one student at a time.

For any questions feel free to visit our contact us page. 


Our Staff

Our Staff

First Name Last Name Email Title
Abigail Pritts (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor
Alfany Rosales-Muro (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Customer Service & Financial Literacy
Anne Zalud (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Assistant
Brynne Roberts (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director of Financial Aid - Scholarships
Erin Braginton finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Assistant
Francesca Golden (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director of Financial Aid - Compliance
Jake Laveggi finaid@gvsu.edu MoneySmart Lakers Graduate Assistant
Jenna Poll (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director - Nursing Partnerships
Joey Montney (he/him) finaid@gvsu.edu Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Systems & Processing
John Wilson (he/him) finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor
Joy Spann finaid@gvsu.edu Graduate Assistant
Kaitlin Hendrickson finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor
Katelyn Geurink finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director of Financial Aid - Student Employment
Lisa Sak finaid@gvsu.edu Student Employment Assistant
Madison Archer (she/they) finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor
Mario Marcos (he/him) finaid@gvsu.edu Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Compliance
Maryelise White (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Scholarships
Melissa McCullough finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director of Financial Aid - Systems & Processing
Michelle Walters (she/they) finaid@gvsu.edu REP4 FinLit Program Director
Michelle Rhodes (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Vice President for Financial Aid
Noble Sullivan finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor
Rachel Stephens finaid@gvsu.edu Associate Director of Financial Aid - Customer Service & Office Operations
Ron Berg finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Counselor - Scholarships
Shrijan Bohara finaid@gvsu.edu Financial Aid Graduate Assistant
Stephanie Holm (she/her) finaid@gvsu.edu Administrative Assistant

Annual Reports for the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships can be found here



Page last modified September 3, 2024