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We are students developing bottom-up sustainable growth at the community level in the developing world.

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Welcome, we are The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Chapter – one of the largest Engineers Without Borders student chapters in the United States!

Our Current Projects

Ecuador
Water
Project

Engineering Hall 106B6
Tuesdays 8pm – 9pm

Hopkins Park
Sanitation
Project

Everitt Lab 2101/1306/1302
Wednesdays 7pm – 9pm

Guatemala
Sanitation
Project

Everitt Lab 3217
Tuesdays 6pm – 7pm
(Biweekly)

Malawi
Structures
Project

Everitt Lab 3217
Mondays 7pm – 8pm

Event Spotlight

Register for our 5K fundraiser (both physical and virtual options available) at go.ewbuiuc.org/5k!

Check out our calendar for more upcoming events!

  • a group of students wearing EWB-UIUC shirts in front of a booth speaking to other students
    Quad Day 2022!
  • A group of students working together to build a small tower out of marshmallows and toothpicks
    Building mini towers using only marshmallows and toothpicks for the first Malawi meeting of Fall 2022
  • Three students standing behind a small water distribution system made of drinking straws, tape and styrofoam cups
    Making a small water distribution system on the first Ecuador meeting of Fall 2022
  • Two students standing next to a booth with necklaces, earrings and a board that reads Engineers Without Borders
    Our fundraising team selling jewelry at Urbana Farmers Market
  • A group of people in Halloween costumes standing in front of a projection that reads EWB Halloween Bash Gone Wrong
    Our 2022 Halloween social – a group photo in costumes before solving a murder mystery!
  • Five students seated in front of a projection that reads How (Not) to Build a School in Haiti
    A panel by our project leads and board after a screening of How (Not) To Build A School In Haiti

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