Resources
IDEA Institute
The Grainger College of Engineering IDEA Institute offers resources including webinars, blogs, reading materials, action items, talks, and more.
Links to external resources
Space Interns -- internship, scholarship, grant, and fellowship opportunities in the aerospace industry
FAA Aviation Safety STEM Student Program -- summer internship sessions run from June - August, 11 weeks.
AIAA DSP --for university students who have an interest in or are pursuing a degree in aerospace
National ACME -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a partner institution with NACME.
OBAP -- deadline to apply for scholarships typically mid-October
Campus groups offer community and resources for all
- Asian American Cultural Center
- Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center
- Gender and Sexuality Resource Center
- Native American House
- Salaam Middle East & North Africa Cultural Center
- La Casa Cultural Latina
- Jewish Community Organizations
- The Michael L. Jeffries Center for Access & Academic Success
- First-Generation Students
- International Education
Resources Specifically for Graduate Students
Merge Campus Visit Program -- invites promising students to visit campus for an all-expense-paid, in-depth view of the outstanding programs and facilities available for graduate study in the top-ranked fields of engineering, computer science and physics at Illinois.
Black Graduate Student Association
Graduate Engineers Diversifying Illinois (GEDI)
The Graduate College -- Provides links to summer research, visit, mentoring and other opportunities.
A partial listing of conferences and scholarship opportunities
Society of Women Engineers
Annual Conference
Scholarships
Out and Equal Workplace
Summit
AIAA Rising Stars in Aerospace
AIAA Aviation Forum, ASCEND and SciTech Forum