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The objective of this Fraternity shall be to promote an organization of communicant Lutheran college men who shall recognize that the life rooted with Christ in God is the only true goal of human existence, and who therefore, foster, encourage, and inspire activities and relationships which promote this end.

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Our members see benefits by living out our core values, spiritual, scholastic, and social. On top of that, we offer an unmatched brotherhood between our members and our heavily involved alumni network.

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The Chabad Jewish Center was established in August 2003. Our aim is to give meaning, share joy and add spirituality to the every day. Our dream is to teach these values in a warm and nurturing environment where people can grow together, enjoying life and Judaism simultaneously.

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Crossway is a Korean Christian college organization for those students interested in exploring a faith- based youth ministry. Crossway is the college group of the Korean Church of Champaign Urbana at UIUC. We gather weekly to worship, praise, and to share personal stories and learn from church pastors.

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The DLCF, affiliated with the Deeper Life Bible Church, has a divine mandate and mission to win, build and commission students and staff of UIUC to be their best for the our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It is an interdenominational fellowship, embracing campus Christians who share the same doctrinal belief irrespective of their denominations and affiliations.

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The purpose of Gospel Fellowship is to help people knowing God, loving God and building a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. We offer Chinese Bible Study, Discipleship class, and various trainings to equip God’s servants. We also occasionally provide special gathering events to welcome our new students and visitors.

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The purpose(s) of this organization shall be International Friendships is a friendship-based initiative seeking to make international students, visiting scholars, and their families feel at home while attending the University of Illinois. We seek to express God's love for the nations through friendship-building activities, special events, day trips, dinners, local hospitality, conversational English opportunities, discussion groups and online methods of communication.

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In response to God's love, grace and truth:
The Purpose of the Chapter is to establish and advance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture and God's purposes in the world.

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The Jewish Medical Students Association (JMSA) serves to support and connect students interested in medicine who identify with or are interested in the Jewish community. The organization aims to foster community, mentorship, professional development, and service within the intersection of Jewish identity and medicine. JMSA seeks to provide educational programming, networking opportunities, and service initiatives that benefit both its members and the broader Jewish community.

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The Jewish Medical Student Association (JMSA) is a professional and social organization for students pursuing a career in medicine. We focus on networking, mentorship, and community building. JMSA is open to all students (Jewish and non-Jewish alike) who want to connect with peers and faculty while learning about Jewish culture and medical ethics.

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For Medical Students:
-Networking: Build professional relationships with attending physicians, faculty, and alumni in the Carle system.
-Community: Attend sponsored Shabbat dinners, holiday events, and social gatherings.
-Education: Participate in discussions on Jewish medical ethics and traditional patient care.
-Leadership: Strengthen your CV through board positions and by mentoring pre-med undergrads.

For Undergraduate (Pre-Med) Students:
-Direct Mentorship: Get paired with current Carle medical students for guidance on the MCAT, AMCAS, and interviews.
-Application Prep: Gain practical advice on what it takes to succeed in medical school and stand out as an applicant.
-Early Networking: Attend JMSA events to meet Carle faculty, researchers, and physicians.

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The Muslim Business Student Association (MBSA) seeks to build leaders and changemakers that are proud of their values and ethics. MBSA empowers its members and creates a strong sense of identity and servitude. We strive to help students through their academic and professional careers while creating fun and everlasting experiences.

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SGI Buddhists for World Peace (SGI-BWP) serves as the place for the
students who want to study Nichiren Buddhism and learn the philosophy of Buddhist
philosopher, peace-builder, educator, and writer, Daisaku Ikeda, who has received 408 academic
honors as of 2025. The fundamental purpose of the SGI-BWP is to help students unlock their
hidden potential and achieve creative harmony with their environment through the philosophy
and practice of Nichiren Buddhism in the SGI-USA. This is the ultimate expression of individual
empowerment – that each student can transform the inevitable challenges of daily life into
sources of growth and fulfillment and become a positive influence in his or her school,
workplace, family and community. By promoting and understanding of how Nichiren Buddhism
can be applied to the challenges of modern living, our activities contribute to the development of
peace, culture, and education within society, inspire respect for cultural diversity and human
rights, and encourage the protection of nature and the environment.

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