Active Member Status
1 Professional Event
1 Social Event
1 Mentoring Event
1 Service Event
1 Additional Event of Choice
Members
As current SWB members, click below to view your Status, your Requirements, and additional Resources.
Member Requirements
Dues: $20/semester due March 9, 2025 @ 11:59 pm (cash or Venmo @swbuiuc2025)
Late dues: $30/semester due March 16, 2025 @ 11:59 pm (cash or Venmo @swbuiuc2025)
New Member's Active Status
Active Member Requirements
Mentor Meeting
1 New Member Enrichment Event
6 Points
Elite Member Status
Active Member Status
One Additional Event of Choice
6 Points for Returning Members
7 Points for New Members
Our Mentor Program
Reach out to a mentor to ask them about their experiences. How examples of things you can ask include....
Work Experience
Ask mentors about their where they have worked or where they will be working. They have experience with the recruiting process and would be happy to help with interview prep or resume review
Get Involved
Our mentors are involved in a variety of different organizations around campus. If you want to get more involved, ask about their RSOs and how they have benefited form them
ICT
Some of our mentors have gone through the ICT process and know just how difficult it can be. Ask them how to stand out on your application!
Member Resources
Check out some of our resources below that can help you in your professional development.
SWB Resources
Messy room? No problem! Download our SWB branded virtual backgrounds and show your SWB pride
Check out our Shared Drive - UNDER CONSTRUCTION to pick the best classes, learn about internship experiences, and get access to class notes!
Professional Resources
One of the best resources for business undergraduates who are looking for internships and jobs or are about to make their resume, write a cover letter, or interview.
If you are applying for executive board or are participating in an interview, we strongly recommend reading the article on interview success.
Personal Branding Resources
Interested in learning more about LinkedIn? Use these short, but informative, videos and presentations to assist you in building your profile and brand!
Get More Involved
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Join the
Marketing Committee
The marketing committee is a great way to contribute more to SWB, every semester a handful of students are picked to create eye catching clothing and other merchandise as well as contribute to social media platforms to keep members up to date with all of our events.
Any questions about the marketing committee should be addressed to:
swb.uofi.marketing@gmail.com
Join the
Media Committee
Media Committee members are responsible for our social media presence and assisting the Media chair with developing content. Media initiatives include: creating and gathering content and developing new ideas to increase social media presence.
Any questions about the marketing committee should be addressed to:
swb.uofi.marketing@gmail.com
Join the
Class Rep Committee
As a member of the Class Representative Committee, you will contribute to SWB's vibrant community. Collaborating with the Social and New Member Enrichment Chairs, you will create events customized for each grade level to foster a more connected network of SWB members.
Any questions about the marketing committee should be addressed to:
swb.uofi.president@gmail.com
Join the
Service Committee
The service committee is a amazing way to give back to the local communities around Champaign and Urbana. Brainstorm and organize service events to make a difference. By working in a small team, your voice will be heard and see your ideas come to life.
Any questions about the service committee should be addressed to:
FAQ About SWB Membership
"I signed up for an event/dinner and did not show up."
Before committing to an event with limited space, please check your schedule for conflicts. If you cannot attend an event you signed up for, you will be fined $5 if no excuse is provided 24 hours before the event start time. All documented illnesses or emergencies will be excused from the fine.
"I signed in at an event but I have not received credit for it."
Please allow executives a grace period to update the sheet. If nobody has been credited for an event yet, please wait patiently!
"How do I know if I am an active member?"
We take the requirements seriously, and we know you do too! So if you want to check if you're at active member status, or if you're close to it, please check the Excel spreadsheet for your name.
"I noticed that I was not counted for an event and others were."
If you feel that you have not been credited for an event, please email us at swbuiuc@gmail.com.