Salve Regina University

Students from Salve Regina University took home the top prize at the Student Managed Investment Fund Consortium (SMIFC), a highly competitive national financial analysis competition held in Chicago Oct. 1-2. Of the 93 colleges and universities that competed, teams from Salve placed first and fourth. The field included Princeton University, Rice University, the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan and other top schools. Teams from Salve have finished in the top 10% since the University first began competing in 2019. The annual trip is supported by a generous gift from the Andrea and Theodore Giletti Fund for Experiential Learning.

Two students from Salve Regina University have received Fulbright awards for the 2024-25 academic year, and one student has been selected as an alternate. Kaelie Piscitello ('24) and John Rangel Marte ('23) have been selected for the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program; Piscitello heading to Taiwan, and Marte heading to Spain. Cailin Martin '23 has been named an alternate for a Fulbright Study/Research award in the United Kingdom competition. The three Salve students were selected from thousands of applicants competing in the Fulbright U.S. Student competition for spots in 140 countries. Students from these countries likewise compete for Fulbright language teaching assistantships and study/research awards in the U.S.