Michelle Aiello

Michelle Aiello is a versatile communications professional with extensive experience in content creation, editing, and strategic communication. Currently serving as Communications Manager at Columbia College Chicago since August 2023, Michelle previously held roles such as Communications Director at the University of Kentucky College of Design and Content Manager at the Gatton College of Business and Economics. Michelle has a rich background in writing, having worked as a Writer at Smiley Pete Publishing and Feature Writer for TOPS Magazine, focusing on local arts, culture, and lifestyle topics. Additional experience includes copywriting at Lexmark International, editorial work at Skirt! Magazine, and content development at Merz Apothecary. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary English Education from DePaul University.