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Student Org Involvement at Illinois
At Illinois, we believe in the Power of I. As a student, you bring a world of experiences and interests to Illinois. You are encouraged to get involved with your peers as an engaged community member. Explore, learn about, and join an organization of interest to make the most of your college experience. Your involvement as a student will open many doors, leading to new opportunities as you continue to grow as a member of society. So, what are you waiting for?
Involvement. That’s the Power of I.
An incredible Illini experience begins here.
Joining a student organization is a great way to get involved, engage in leadership opportunities, and establish a sense of belonging.
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Student Organization Membership & Participation
As independent organizations, students determine membership criteria and decide who can participate without university influence or interference in alignment with university's statement on open membership and participationy, as stated below. These expectations supersede any inter/national guidelines for membership.
Membership and participation in the organization must be open to all students without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation including gender identity, unfavorable discharge from the military or status as a protected veteran, unless exempted by law. The organization must guarantee that equal opportunity and equal access to membership, programming, facilities, and benefits shall be open to all persons, unless exempted by law, as social fraternities and sororities, which are Title IX Exempted. Click here to learn more about Title IX Exemptions.
Student Org Categories
One of the best ways to explore our more than 1,000 student organizations is to explore them by category.
- Information & Data Sciences
- International
- Law
- Life & Physical Sciences
- Media Arts
- Performance Arts
- Social & Behavioral Sciences
- Social & Leisure
- Social Fraternities & Sororities
- Student Governance & Councils
- Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
- University Housing
- Veteran & Military Connected
- Veterinary