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| Apply for all federal and state aid including work-study
and loans by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) online at www.fafsa.ed.gov
as soon as possible after January 1. Be sure to include EIU (001674)
as school of choice. |
Make plans to visit EIU.
Learn more! |
| Research EIU scholarships online.
Continue your own scholarship search on sites such as FastWeb.com |
EIU Debut (Eastern's version of orientation, advisement
and registration) invitations mailed.
EIU Debut is mandatory for all incoming students so return your reservations
as soon as possible.
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more! |
| Begin making on-campus
or off-campus living arrangements. |
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Plan to attend the February Open House. Sign up today
online.
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more! |
| Sign up for the You are EIU
visit program scheduled for March 29. |
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| Submit your Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the March
1 preferred filing date to ensure full consideration. |
EIU Debut programs begin and continue through August.
You will meet with your academic adviser and register for fall classes.
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more! |
| Attend You are EIU visit
program on March 29. |
| On-campus housing contracts and surveys mailed
to those who applied for on-campus housing. This is where you will indicate
your residence hall preference and roommates. |
| Attend You are EIU visit program on March 29. |
| Your financial aid award letter will be mailed to you
at the end of this month if we received your FAFSA prior
to the March 1 preferred filing date. |
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Attend EIU Debut if you haven't already done so.
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more! |
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Attend EIU Debut if you haven't already done so.
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more! |
| On-campus housing assignment letter mailed. New student
Homebase (housing newsletter) mailed. |
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Attend EIU Debut if you haven't already done so.
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more! |
| Pay your initial housing payment of $250 by June
12 to secure your fall on-campus housing assignment. |
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Start shopping. Check out the Office of University Housing
and Dining's list of what to bring or refer to your Assignment addition
of Homebase.
Learn more! |
Attend EIU Debut if you haven't already done so.
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more! |
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Attend EIU Debut if you haven't already done so.
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more! |
| Submit your final high school transcript showing date
of graduation to the Office of Admissions. |
| Submit your final college transcript(s) to the Office
of Admissions.
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| Return your completed health immunization
form to Health Services.
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| Move in. Make sure the University has your local
address. All campus communication is mailed to your local address. |
Participate in Prowl, fun-filled activities designed
to welcome you to the campus community.
Learn
more! |
| Attend your first day of class! |
| Welcome to EIU!! |
