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Overview
The Agent Fan Club is a student organization part of the Association for Computing Machinery at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign that promotes learning, research, and innovation in agentic technologies.
Our mission focuses on three core goals: (1) giving people hands-on experience with real AI tools so they can learn by doing, (2) exploring and creating new ways to interact with these technologies, and (3) sharing knowledge across the campus community about the growing importance of AI tools and agent-based systems.
This organization is open to all UIUC students regardless of technical background. No prior AI experience required for participation.
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Regular Operations
The Agent Fan Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings from 8:00-9:00 PM in the Siebel Center for Computer Science, ACM Middle Room (Room #1104).
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Organization Structure
Executive Board and Project Lead positions are appointed by current leadership based on activity and expertise.
Organizational Hierarchy
├─ Exec Board (2)
├─ Project Leads (3)
├─ Active Members (26)
└─ Community Contributors (∞)
◆ NOTE
Please contact a current exec member if you are interested in serving on our exec board.
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Active Projects
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3.1.1 Active
Agent Fan Club Website
A comprehensive landing page and centralized hub for all Agent Fan Club writings.
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Team 2 members
3.2 Project Participation
Members can join any active project by attending our weekly sessions or by contacting the project lead(s).
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Sponsorship Program
Corporate and institutional sponsorships provide the funding needed for agent subscriptions, computing resources, and event hosting. In return, sponsors gain direct access to talented, accomplished students who are passionate about developing with AI.
◆ INFO
All sponsorship agreements are reviewed and approved by our exec board and ACM @ UIUC. No exclusive recruiting arrangements will be accepted.
Current Sponsors (FA2026)
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