Janelle Aimi

Janelle Aimi serves as a dedicated Academic Advisor at Saunders College of Business at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where she plays a pivotal role in guiding students through their academic journeys and preparing them for successful careers in business. In her current role, Janelle leverages her expertise in student affairs and career counseling to develop personalized educational plans that align with each student’s unique aspirations and professional objectives. She actively collaborates with students to identify their strengths, explore career pathways, and recommend tailored solutions to address any academic or transitional challenges they encounter.

A key aspect of Janelle’s work involves designing and facilitating engaging orientation programs for first-time college students and transfer students, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate the rigors of higher education and integrate seamlessly into the RIT community. Her systematic approach to advising—maintaining consistent communication, accurate record-keeping, and proactive outreach—ensures students receive ongoing support and guidance throughout their academic tenure.

Janelle’s expertise extends beyond traditional advising; she is deeply involved in program management and community outreach initiatives that foster a supportive learning environment. Her skills in event planning, conflict resolution, and leadership development enable her to create impactful programs that enhance student engagement and retention. With a strong commitment to student success, Janelle continuously seeks innovative strategies to empower students, cultivate leadership skills, and prepare them for the dynamic demands of the business world. Her comprehensive approach underscores her dedication to fostering educational growth, professional development, and community involvement within Saunders College of Business.