VISIT EIU
There's no better way to see if 杏吧原创is the right fit for you than by visiting campus! We love welcoming prospective students and their families, answering your questions and showing you what life as a Panther is all about. Explore our visit options and find the experience that works best for you鈥攚hether it's a campus tour, open house, or special event.
Have questions or special requests? We're happy to help! Contact us at 217-581-2224 or visiteiu@eiu.edu anytime.
Campus Visits & Events
Open House
Tuesday, Nov. 11
Come experience EIU up close and personal at our Open House event! Explore our beautiful campus, chat with friendly current students, professors, and staff, and get all the answers to your EIU questions. It's a day of fun and discovery you won't want to miss! Plus, there's a chance to receive one of five $2,000 scholarships during the welcome!
Daily Campus Tours
Monday-Friday, Aug. 25 - Dec. 16
Each daily visit includes a walking tour of campus (including a residence hall) and a one-on-one meeting with an EIU admissions counselor. We can also help personalize your visit by arranging conversations with Financial Aid, the Honors College, professors in your major, and more!
Select Saturday Visits
Select Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Join us for an admissions presentation and a walking tour of campus!
Transfer-Specific Tours
Fridays from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Daily visits include a walking tour of campus (including a residence hall) and a meeting with an EIU transfer counselor.
Honors Visit Day
Friday, Oct. 24
Hey there, bright minds! Get ready to have a blast at EIU's Honors Visit Day. You'll uncover scholarship opportunities, dive into mock classes, hang out with a bunch of experts, and get to know our awesome teachers and staff!
Self-Guided Campus Tours
Visit any time!
If none of our visit opportunities work for your schedule, or you'd just prefer to visit campus on your own, then sign up for a self-guided tour! Follow our self-guided tour map at your own pace and see all of what campus has to offer. If you sign up here, you can stop by our office to pick up a folder, T-shirt, and water bottle, or meet with an admissions counselor if you'd like.
Tours in Spanish
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Las visitas incluyen un recorrido a pie por el campus (incluyendo una vivienda residencial) y una cita con un consejero de admisiones de EIU. / Visits include a walking tour around campus (including a residence hall) and an appointment with an EIU admissions counselor.
Group Visits
Looking to bring a group to EIU?
Bring your group to check out Eastern Illinois University! They can explore campus, meet with EIU representatives and learn first-hand about what life is like as a Panther. Click the link to apply and someone from the Office of 杏吧原创 will reach out to confirm your visit details. Questions? Contact our Visit Coordinator at visiteiu@eiu.edu.
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