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ACS Polymer and Polymer Materials Science and Engineering Divisions UIUC Student Chapter

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ACS Polymer and Polymer Materials Science and Engineering Divisions UIUC Student Chapter

Blue Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Website

Contact: Joanna Vo

Mission
ACS POLY/PMSE serves to facilitate scientific and personal connections between graduate students interested in soft matter research at UIUC and to foster a collaborative academic community between soft matter research groups on campus and around the nation.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Aerospace Engineering Graduate Student Advisory Committee

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Aerospace Engineering Graduate Student Advisory Committee

Orange Student Organization - Advocacy & Activism, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
The AeroGSAC is to serve as a voice for all graduate students in the AE department,
and to provide opportunities to help these students grow. The Committee strives toward
continuous improvement of the department to serve the needs of the graduate students. In
addition, the Committee intends to organize events in order to build a larger graduate
community, helping with networking and creating a safe space for everyone to discuss things
with one another. The Committee meets with the Head of the Department, Associate Head, and
Coordinator of Academic Programs to discuss the Committee’s concerns and concerns brought
to the attention of the Committee by the graduate student body. The Committee does not serve
as a formal grievance committee.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Alpha Omega Epsilon Engineering Sorority

Alpha Omega Epsilon Engineering Sorority

Blue Student Organization - Social Fraternities & Sororities, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Alpha Omega Epsilon is a professional and social organization whose goals are to promote women in engineering and technical sciences. The members of the Chapter will strive to accomplish this purpose by coordinating, supporting, and initiating individual and group efforts to encourage growth in the areas of leadership, sisterhood, professionalism, and self-actualization in our members.

Membership Benefits
Membership in Alpha Omega Epsilon offers women in engineering and technical sciences a unique blend of professional development and personal support. Members gain access to a strong network of peers and mentors who encourage growth in leadership, professionalism, and technical expertise, while also fostering lifelong friendships through sisterhood. The organization provides opportunities to participate in workshops, service projects, and collaborative initiatives that build confidence. By joining, members not only strengthen their career paths but also become part of a supportive community dedicated to advancing women in STEM and creating spaces where diverse voices are celebrated and empowered.

Lifetime membership
American Institute of Chemical Engineers

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American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission
The mission of AIChE is "to promote excellence in chemical engineering education and global practice."

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association Student Chapter at UIUC

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American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association Student Chapter at UIUC

Blue Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
The purpose of this Chapter shall be to promote the advancement of railway related engineering by fostering the close association of students with the railway engineering profession and AREMA; to acquaint students with topics of interest in railway engineering through the medium of competent speakers and of Chaptersponsored trips; to foster the development of professional spirit, to promote common interests among students and to encourage the enhancement and optimization of facilities for railway engineering study.

Membership Benefits
Opportunities for hands-on education
Field visits to railroad project sites
Travel to the annual AREMA national conference
Ability to run for a chapter board position

Lifetime membership
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

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American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

Orange Student Organization - Agricultural, Environmental & Sustainability, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
To promote engineering in food, water, fiber, energy, and
environment.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
American Society of Civil Engineers

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American Society of Civil Engineers

Blue Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Providing civil and environmental engineering students with skills, connections, and experiences necessary to a successful career.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Orange Student Organization - Education, Pedagogy & Instruction, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Our mission is to provide all students of the Grainger College of Engineering with an open-membership society that creates a dynamic bridge between students, faculty, and corporations. We host events and programs that are catered to enhancing the experience of engineers and fostering a community among students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Membership Benefits
As a member of ASME, you have access to professional development, technical workshops, and the ASME network, which spans across the country. At ASME Illinois, we strive to bring all of our members the resources to become the best engineers they can, and the plethora of projects we work on help build the community we have today.

Lifetime membership
Biomedical Engineering Journal Club

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Biomedical Engineering Journal Club

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
The Biomedical Engineering Journal Club serves as to provide students of all majors an opportunity to refine their academic journal reading and analyzation skills in the Bioengineering field. It will also provide resources for those wanting to pursue graduate school or research, as well as opportunities to network with fellow students interested or already involved in research. There is currently no RSO in the Bioengineering department that places an emphasis on graduate school or research and no undergraduate courses taught that emphasize the importance and understanding of academic journals.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Biomedical Engineering Society

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Biomedical Engineering Society

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
The purpose of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) shall be to promote the profession of biomedical engineering through the organized effort of this group in study, research, and discussion of the fields of biomedical engineering and the dissemination of knowledge thereby gained. The chapter shall promote membership in the BMES by acquainting the student body with the ideas, purposes, and objectives of BMES.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Brain Matters

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Brain Matters

Orange Student Organization - Community Service & Philanthropy, Life & Physical Sciences, Media Arts, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Health & Human Sciences

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Mission
Brain Matters explores topics in neuroscience, psychology, and biology, featuring contributions from various authors affiliated with UIUC, including those from diverse fields like computer science and engineering. By embracing authors from all areas of study and academic levels, the journal boasts a rich collection of articles. While primarily tailored for the college community, Brain Matters is available to everyone as an Open Access Journal, thanks to the University Library. Our aim is to cultivate an inclusive and inviting scientific environment on campus.

Membership Benefits
As a general member of Brain Matters, you can engage in social events, neuroscience discussions, neuroscience service in the community, and mentorship programs to foster professional development. As a writer, you can gain recognition through your own publications and benefit from access to a journal dedicated to your own research. As an editor, you can begin to understand the factors that make a good research article and practice scientific writing. Join us in cultivating an inclusive and vibrant scientific environment on campus and beyond for all things neuroscience!

Lifetime membership
Champaign-Urbana Business and Engineering Consulting

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Champaign-Urbana Business and Engineering Consulting

Orange Student Organization - Business, Education, Pedagogy & Instruction, Information & Data Sciences, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Champaign-Urbana Business and Engineering Consulting (CUBE) is a non-profit consulting organization with a talented group of students who work together on meaningful projects for local businesses.We are committed to Growth, Impact, Leadership, and Diversity. We work with local clients, with a focus on impacting the Champaign-Urbana and Chicagoland area to develop hands-on experience and opportunities to create a lasting impact and have a diverse portfolio of over 100 projects accumulated throughout the past 10 years from business, engineering, and design sectors.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Chem E Cube UIUC

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Chem E Cube UIUC

Orange Student Organization - Environmental & Sustainability, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Contact: Paul Coffey

Mission
Chem E Cube UIUC serves to foster innovation and creativity in chemical engineering while building and demonstrating a 1 cubic foot plant prototype that addresses an annual problem statement.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Society

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Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Society

Orange Student Organization - Honorary, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Contact: Joseph Hinsberger

Mission
Chi Epsilon (XE) is the National Civil Engineering Honor Society in the United States, dedicated to recognizing students who embody the principles of scholarship, character, practicality, and sociability in the civil engineering profession. Founded on May 20, 1922, at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, it emerged from the efforts of two groups of civil engineering students who independently petitioned to establish an honorary fraternity. Since then, Chi Epsilon has grown to 147 chapters nationwide, with over 125,000 initiated members.

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign chapter, known as the Alpha Chapter, provides a platform for members to engage deeply with both academic and industry facets of civil engineering. The chapter emphasizes a balance between professional development opportunities and social activities, fostering a community of like-minded individuals. Membership is extended each semester to students with junior and senior standing in the top third of their class, as well as to all graduate students.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Chinese Engineering Students Association ( CESA )

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Chinese Engineering Students Association (CESA)

Orange Student Organization - Identity & Culture, International, Social & Leisure

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Mission
UIUC CESA is a non-profit organization established by Chinese engineering students. Since its founding, CESA has been committed to providing academic and life support to Chinese students. While initially formed as a communication platform for engineering students, our group members come from various colleges and majors, emphasizing diversity rather than limiting participation based on majors or grades.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Combat Robotics

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Combat Robotics

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
The purpose of Combat Robotics shall be to provide, through the medium of robotics, an opportunity to practice a variety of engineering, teamwork, and leadership skills as well as network with others who share similar interests, with the joint goals of educating and preparing members for their professional career and spreading STEM awareness throughout the community.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Concrete Canoe at UIUC

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Concrete Canoe at UIUC

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
The UIUC Concrete Canoe RSO serves as a student run organization that will spend approximately a semester and a half constructing and building a canoe out of concrete. Our ultimate goal is to apply and teach civil engineering principles regarding construction processes, structural design, and concrete design. In addition, UIUC Concrete Canoe serves to provide students with an opportunity to learn canoe paddling techniques and compete against other universities in races at ASCE sanctioned events.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Student Advisory Council University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Student Advisory Council University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
ChBE GSAC serves as the representative body of graduate students that acts as a liaison between the graduate students and the department administration. We organize social, professional, outreach, and recruitment events including the Graduate Research Symposium, professional networking, welcome week, and recruitment weekends. We provide bonding opportunities for students and foster a sense of community.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Eco Illini Supermileage

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Eco Illini Supermileage

Orange Student Organization - Environmental & Sustainability, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Contact: Pratyush Ashok Anand

Mission
Our mission is to provide our members opportunities to apply course content to real projects, develop technical and professional skills, and offer valuable experiences in engineering at the intersection of efficiency and sustainability, regardless of their major or desired career.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Empowering Minorities and Building Representation Across Civil and Environmental Engineering ( EMBRACE )

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Empowering Minorities and Building Representation Across Civil and Environmental Engineering (EMBRACE)

Orange Student Organization - Environmental & Sustainability, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
EMBRACE serves to increase representation and foster a sense of belonging in Civil and Environmental Engineering at UIUC by promoting diversity and inclusion, building community, encouraging academic excellence, and facilitating career development.

Membership Benefits
Members of EMBRACE have opportunities to:

- Build meaningful connections with peers, faculty, alumni, and industry professionals.
- Participate in professional development workshops, networking events, and career-focused programming.
- Develop leadership, communication, and teamwork skills through organizational involvement.
- Access academic support, mentorship, and resources that promote student success.
- Engage in community-building activities that foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Learn about internships, research opportunities, scholarships, and career pathways within civil and environmental engineering and related fields.

Lifetime membership
Engineering Council

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Engineering Council

Orange Student Organization - Community Service & Philanthropy, Social & Leisure, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Engineering Council is a union of engineering societies and committees dedicated to enriching the student engineering experience through a wide range of activities and opportunities. We aim to encourage academic, professional, and personal growth by offering leadership opportunities and fostering interdisciplinary relationships within the College of Engineering.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Engineering Student Alumni Ambassadors

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Engineering Student Alumni Ambassadors

Orange Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
ESAA strives to create an interactive student alumni community within the College of Engineering by coordinating innovative programs promoting networking,
professionalism, and collaborative opportunities. We hope to establish relationships among students and alumni that foster possibilities for continued growth and development of the College of Engineering.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Eta Kappa Nu Electrical and Computer Engineering Society

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Eta Kappa Nu Electrical and Computer Engineering Society

Orange Student Organization - Community Service & Philanthropy, Education, Pedagogy & Instruction, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, ~ Affiliation: Grainger College of Engineering

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Mission
Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) strives to assist its members and those in the broader Illinois ECE community throughout their lives in becoming better professionals by encouraging its members to improve the standards of their profession, courses of instruction, and the institutions where they belong.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Financial Engineering Club

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Financial Engineering Club

Blue Student Organization - Business, Information & Data Sciences, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
Financial Engineering Club UIUC strives to bridge the gap between academic theory and technical practice, equipping students with hands-on experience through real world projects in quantitative finance areas such as risk management, and portfolio management. By fostering awareness of merging financial landscapes and emphasizing coding implementation, our club enables members to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. Through collaborative projects, presentations from leading professionals, and skill-building workshops, we cultivate an environment where students refine their technical expertise, articulation of complex tools and methods, and commitment to ethical competence. Our mission is to empower members with the insights, skills, and networks essential for success in the dynamic world of financial engineering.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Fly Illini

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Fly Illini

Orange Student Organization - Business, Education, Pedagogy & Instruction, Social & Leisure, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Contact: Jesus Zamora

Mission
Fly Illini is dedicated to fostering a community of innovators passionate about the art and engineering of FPV (First-Person-View) flight - a domain where technology, creativity, and human skill converge. We provide immersive, hands-on experiences that empower members to design, build, and pilot FPV drones - emphasizing the fusion of hardware, software, and flight operations - exploring their applications across engineering, research, and society. Through collaboration and experimentation, we aim to advance the understanding and impact of FPV systems in both educational and real-world contexts.

Membership Benefits
• Voting rights: Participation in elections and organization decisions
• Eligibility to Hold Office: Ability to run for officer or committee leadership positions
• Certification of membership: Official recognition for resumes, scholarships, and leadership programs
• Collaboration Credits: recognition for contribution to RSO projects (such as drone builds, research, and outreach)
• Ability to Travel with Fly Illini: Eligible to attend conferences, competitions, and trips hosted by organizations

Lifetime membership
Ghost Electric Motorcycles

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Ghost Electric Motorcycles

Blue Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
Ghost Electric Motorcycles has a clear mission: fostering sustainable engineering processes through the design and construction of electric motorcycles.
Ghost aims to participate in the annual American Historical Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) Formula Lightning competition. As a newly established team, Ghost is committed to fostering a vibrant community of aspiring cross-disciplinary engineers, drawing upon the knowledge cultivated within UIUC's prestigious engineering program.

Membership Benefits
Connect with students and professionals around the world.
Learn technical and intrapersonal skills that will apply directly to your career.
Experience with real world cutting-edge electric vehicle technology.

Lifetime membership
Global Engineering Brigade ( GEB )

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Global Engineering Brigade (GEB)

Orange Student Organization - Community Service & Philanthropy, Environmental & Sustainability, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Chapter of Global Brigades is a student led group that supports Global Brigades in the implementation of a holistic model to meet the health and economic goals of rural communities in Honduras. Along with other GB Chapters on campus as well as Chapters at other universities, our Chapter participates in year round recruitment, fundraising, and awareness events that ultimately result in our participation in a 7-9 day brigade, where we actively participate in programming (e.g., Medical, Dental, Public Health, Water, Engineering, Legal Empowerment, Business).

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society

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Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society

Blue Student Organization - Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

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Mission
GradBMES will exist to interface between BIOE graduate students and the department, between all graduate students interested in the field of BMES, and between the graduate and undergraduate chapters of the BMES organization. It will promote professional development of its members as well as social interaction and administrative support.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Graduate Women in the Society of Women Engineers

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Graduate Women in the Society of Women Engineers

Orange Student Organization - Community Service & Philanthropy, Identity & Culture, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Graduate or Professional Student Focused

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Mission
The mission of GradSWE is to promote diversity in graduate education in engineering and science to enable innovative and creative solutions to the future technical challenges of society. GradSWE advocates for women and gender minorities in graduate education so that they can confidently excel at the frontier of scientific advancement. A diverse and balanced workforce of individuals with M.S. and Ph.D. degrees is necessary to tackle society’s biggest challenges with innovation and creativity, and GradSWE strives to make this workforce a reality.

Membership Benefits
GradSWE is primarily a support community and advocate for graduate women and gender minorities in engineering and STEM. We encourage women and gender minorities to pursue graduate school, support them throughout their graduate education, and help prepare them for their future careers after they complete their degree. GradSWE provides a variety of events to further our purpose, some of which are listed below:

weSTEM Conference: an annual one-day conference designed to inspire and connect current and aspiring STEM leaders in gender minorities with lectures, workshops, and breakout sessions.

Graduate Orientation for Women and Gender Minorities (GrOW): an annual event for incoming graduate students to build community and learn about campus resources.

Professional Development Lunches: monthly lunches to learn more about and develop professional skills.

Social Events: monthly events to bond with the graduate community - often with food and activities.

Undergraduate Mentorship Program: a specialized program that pairs undergraduates interested in graduate school or other mentorship with a graduate student. Fun activities and active mentorship are mainstays of our program.

Outreach: frequent outreach activities, including Jump Into Science and Tiger Academy.

Lifetime membership
Grainger Aerospace Engineering

Grainger Aerospace Engineering

Grainger Departments & Programs

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Contact: Email group officers

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

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