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The Collective We are a free-form arts and humanities magazine and a platform for UIUC artists to collaborate and showcase their work.

06/01/2026

Apply to help design our Spring issue 🌸
Find likeminded creatives and work alongside one of our four teams.
Applications are live in our bio! Apply by January 15.

06/01/2026

We’re looking for members to join The Collective Magazine! Application forms can be found in the link in our bio 💫

Additional information on teams and member expectations are in our ‘Info’ highlights. Message if you have any questions! 🪩

Applications close January 15.

Applications are now open!If you’ve been looking for a creative community on campus, this is your sign! ⊹ ࣪ ˖ We’re look...
27/12/2025

Applications are now open!

If you’ve been looking for a creative community on campus, this is your sign! ⊹ ࣪ ˖
We’re looking for people to join our four teams:
✦ event planning
✦ graphic design
✦ multimedia
✦ writing

Whether you’re new or coming back, we’d love to have you 💌
Returning members: don’t forget to reapply through the returning member link!

Applications close Thursday, January 15 at 11:59 PM
🔗 Link in bio

Graphic by , .priscilla

12/12/2025

smiski unboxing for our top members 🩷
these collective members consistently attended events and contributed the most to our club this semester! thank you guys for all your hard work!!
1.
2. .rivera
3. .oshu4

Forever Yours Issue 17: LAUNCH PARTY 🎸🪩✮Do you even mosh bro ⁉️What an unforgettable night at  !! The Collective Magazin...
11/12/2025

Forever Yours Issue 17: LAUNCH PARTY 🎸🪩✮

Do you even mosh bro ⁉️

What an unforgettable night at !! The Collective Magazine is so thankful for the love and talent everyone gave to make this a success! Big thank you to the artists! We couldn’t have done this without you

08/12/2025

applications opening soon… keep an eye out if this is your vibe 👀

06/12/2025

moonie runs like the navy

Little Em wanders a world of jars and shells, collecting treasures that slowly teach her how to let go. ⋆。𖦹 ˚ 𓇼 ˚Read th...
04/12/2025

Little Em wanders a world of jars and shells, collecting treasures that slowly teach her how to let go. ⋆。𖦹 ˚ 𓇼 ˚

Read the full article in Issue 17: Forever Yours. Pre-orders are now open — link in bio.

Written by Gianna Casanova
Designed by Clare Nam

A reflection on how film becomes a mirror for culture, fear, and the search for belonging. ˙✧˖°🎥 ༘ ⋆。🎞️˚Read the full ar...
02/12/2025

A reflection on how film becomes a mirror for culture, fear, and the search for belonging. ˙✧˖°🎥 ༘ ⋆。🎞️˚

Read the full article in Issue 17: Forever Yours. Pre-orders are now open — link in bio.

Written by Sonali Khanna
Designed by Julia Brandt

Issue 17: Forever Yours Launch Party is this Friday!! °🥂⋆.ೃ🪩*•Come celebrate with us at  for a house-show night with per...
01/12/2025

Issue 17: Forever Yours Launch Party is this Friday!! °🥂⋆.ೃ🪩*•

Come celebrate with us at for a house-show night with performances by:




cu

DM for address. We’ll see you there! ♫⋆。♪ ₊˚

doors open 8:00 | music starts 8:30
cover $7

Graphic by .priscilla

A photoshoot for Issue 17: Forever Yours 💌Garden Goddess, Down The Rabbit Hole, Pareidolia, and Internal Bloom (in order...
30/11/2025

A photoshoot for Issue 17: Forever Yours 💌

Garden Goddess, Down The Rabbit Hole, Pareidolia, and Internal Bloom (in order) ⋆˚₊ 𖤓☽˚.⋆

Each photo has its own creative identity. These photos/collaged photos are brought to life through inspiration from the 70s and how we experience nature through the warped lens of reality. ✦︎🐞🌞🌛✦︎

Photos by:

mp4_


Models: caro.walsh

We’re so excited to announce the official Issue 17 Launch Party next Friday, December 5th at  !! °🥂⋆.ೃ🪩*•Join us for a h...
27/11/2025

We’re so excited to announce the official Issue 17 Launch Party next Friday, December 5th at !! °🥂⋆.ೃ🪩*•

Join us for a house show celebration with live performances on both floors. Keep an eye out for official lineup. 👀 See you there! ✧˚ ༘ ⋆。˚

doors open 8:00 | music starts 8:30
cover $7

Graphic by .priscilla, inspired by

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