r/UIUC is a subreddit with 127k members. The community frequently discusses sublease, uiuc, spring, roommate, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review boba places, book, and thai food, and the most common flair used is social, other, sales, new student question, and chambana questions.
This subreddit is for anything related to UIUC. Students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members are all welcome. Since there isn’t a major regional subreddit, this community also covers a lot of Champaign-Urbana topics. This subreddit is not sponsored, affiliated with, or endorsed by the University of Illinois or any other campus organization.
Popular Topics in r/UIUC
#1
Sublease
115 posts
#2
Uiuc
56 posts
#3
Spring
50 posts
#4
Roommate
31 posts
#5
Hate
26 posts
#6
Looking
24 posts
#7
Lookingfor
23 posts
#8
Struggling
22 posts
#9
Worst
18 posts
#10
Cs
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/UIUC
Boba Places
30 reviews
#1
La Tea
4.6★ from 8 reviews
#2
Kung Fu Tea
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#3
Happy Lemon
3.7★ from 3 reviews
Book
10 reviews
#1
I'm Glad My Mom Died
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Things Fall Apart
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Old Man's War
5.0★ from 1 review
Thai Food
10 reviews
#1
Thara Thai
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Sushi Siam
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Basil Thai
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/UIUC
#1
Social
: "Baking bread every week until I finish my PhD week 91"
38 posts
#2
Other
: "University Group scam charges for "turn paint" when I NEVER touched the paint"
34 posts
#3
Sales
: "Advice from a local cleaner."
25 posts
#4
New Student Question
: "Any glory holes on campus?"
23 posts
#5
Chambana Questions
: "Flock AI and Data Centers"
14 posts
#6
Academics
: "Horrible experience with summer Spanish course, is this kinda thing common?"
13 posts
#7
Shitpost
: "[Rant] [Serious] I cannot stay silent about how the university is treating my girlfriend."
10 posts
#8
News
: "New MTD Bus Color on Campus: 17 Cherry"
10 posts
#9
Sports
: "Biggest in the NCAA. Over 17,000 square feet"
6 posts
#10
Ongoing Events
: "FREE MOVIE! Sunday @2pm at the Savoy 16 + IMAX"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/UIUC
Yearly
+20k members(18.5%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026