Arrival Details
Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, 10 miles east of Interstate 57 on Route 16. Once you have reached the city of Charleston, travel to 7th Street (just past Old Main [castle building]) and turn right (south). Travel south until you reach the MLK, Jr. University Union). Turn right into the entrance leading into the Union parking lot. Pull up under the walkway to unload your packages. There will be someone to assist you with unloading. If you do not have any packages to unload, please proceed to the designated parking lot.
Shuttle vans will transport you from the O'Brien Stadium parking lots to the MLK, Jr. University Union. Look for the "Job Fair Shuttle" signs on the vans. The shuttle vans will run during the following times: 8:00 am - 10:00 am and 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm.
Check-in for employers will begin at 8:00 am at the Grand Ballroom on the 2nd floor of the University Union. Each employer will be provided with a covered 8-foot table, a tablesign and chairs.
You are welcome to ship your display or career fair materials to our office prior to your arrival. Please send packages to:
Diane Smith
Eastern Illinois University
Career Services
1301 Human Services Center
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston IL 61920
Packages must be received by Friday, February 22nd.
Job Fair Agenda
| 8:00 am: |
Employer Check-in Begins |
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am: |
Shuttle Service available |
| 9:30 am: |
Career Fair Opens |
| 3:00 pm: |
Career Fair Ends |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 pm: |
Buffet Luncheon |
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm: |
Shuttle Service available |
Contact Diane Smith at dksmith2@eiu.edu or call 217-581-8423.
We look forward to seeing you at the Spring Educators'





