About_us

Aim & purpose

We aim to represent and promote Bangladeshi culture at UIUC while fostering a supportive community for Bangladeshi-origin students, encouraging cultural exchange, and helping newcomers adapt and thrive academically, socially, and professionally.

The aim and purpose of this organization are:

  • To represent Bangladesh and Bangladeshi culture at UIUC
  • To promote Bangladeshi culture, traditions, and heritage through various initiatives that familiarize our beautiful country Bangladesh with the diverse UIUC community
  • To foster a sense of community among Bangladeshi or Bangladeshi-origin students within UIUC
  • To uphold the interests of Bangladeshi students, deal with their concerns, and take responsive actions that would be beneficial to the Bangladeshi Community as a whole
  • To nurture academic, professional, and social development of its members
  • To nurture academic, professional, and social development of its members
  • To help new Bangladeshi or Bangladeshi-American students get familiarized with UIUC and its surroundings
  • To endorse cultural exchange between Bangladeshi or Bangladeshi-origin students and other student bodies

Cultural Events and Celebrations

We host Bengali songs, dances, and festivals like International Mother Language Day and Pahela Baishakh to celebrate our heritage.

Support and Connection

We gather to share deshi foods, chat, and support each other, fostering a collaborative and inclusive campus community.

We aim to represent and promote Bangladeshi culture at UIUC, fostering community and cultural exchange while supporting the academic, professional, and social development of Bangladeshi students. We also strive to help new students acclimate to UIUC and address their concerns effectively.


Representation

We represent Bangladesh and its vibrant culture at UIUC, showcasing our traditions and heritage to the diverse UIUC community.

Community Building

We foster a sense of community among Bangladeshi and Bangladeshi-origin students at UIUC, helping them connect and support each other.

Advocacy

We uphold the interests of Bangladeshi students, addressing their concerns and taking responsive actions beneficial to our community.

Student Support

We provide resources and assistance to help new students adapt to UIUC and overcome challenges during their academic journey.

Academic Growth

We nurture the academic, professional, and social development of our members, supporting their growth and success.

Cultural Exchange

We endorse cultural exchange between Bangladeshi and Bangladeshi-origin students and other student bodies, promoting mutual understanding and collaboration.