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 & Panthers Football Game
Saturday, September 13
Join us for an afternoon of football and fun as we cheer on our Panthers against Illinois State University.
Join us following the Open House for an afternoon of football and cheer on the EIU Panthers! You will receive free football tickets for you and one guest.
Additional tickets available at a discounted price
Open House
Monday, Oct. 13 & 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.