About Us
The Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) is the official organization for overseas Chinese students at UIUC. We aim at providing resources and necessary help for Chinese students studying at UIUC. The purpose(s) of this organization shall be promoting intellectual, social, and cultural interactions among Chinese students as well as the U of I community. At the same time, we devote ourselves to facilitate the relationship and communication between Chinese community and the U of I family. Home to the international Chinese students, we strive to engage our own community with the local culture. While the university provides rich atmosphere and opportunities conducive to research and learning, CSSA offers the warmth, inspiration, and excitement that you need and desire.