About Us
The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is a national organization that represents student opinions on the Boards of Directors of the American Institute of Architects, the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, the National Architectural Accrediting Board, and various other organizations involved with the discipline and profession of Architecture. Being a national member of AIA and AIAS is common among architects nationwide. The University of Illinois chapter of AIAS regularly holds T-shirt design contests, portfolio workshops, social events, study groups, a Chicago firm crawl, and more. There are numerous competitions, scholarship opportunities, fellowship opportunities, and job opportunities exclusively available to AIAS students. If you have any questions or are interested, please send an email to uiuc@aias.org.