Career Services is committed to providing innovative centralized career development and experiential learning services to students and alumni that enrich their academic experiences in order to produce an educated, individually responsible, open-minded and ethical career force for the State of Illinois and the larger global society.
Find Us!
Career Services is located on the 1st floor of the Human Services Center, Room 1301, on the south end of EIU's campus (map).
Mailing Address:
Career Services
Eastern Illinois University
1301 Human Services Center
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston IL 61920
Parking:
Parking is available in the parking lot east of the Human Services Center, off of 7th street. Five parking spaces are designated for Career Services clients. Use of this lot does require a parking pass from Career Services. Please ask for one when you arrive.
Linda is the Director of Career Services and holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from EIU. She began working at Career Services in 1995 and has 14 years experience in human resources administration. In addition to overall office administration and vision. Linda counsels students and alumni in the business, industrial technology and family & consumer sciences fields.
Bobbi is a Career Advisor for Career Services and counsels students and alumni from the arts, humanities, and sciences career fields. Bobbi holds a Bachelor's degree in Music from the University Illinois and a Master's in Education degree from EIU. She began working at Career Services in 1994. In addition to counseling students, Bobbi serves on the project teams for the Career Network Day events and is the Graduate Assistant Supervisor.
Kelli is a Career Advisor for Career Services and works with students from the teaching, educational administration, health, recreation, and physical education fields. Kelli holds a Master's degree from EIU in Clinical Psychology. She began working at Career Services in 2002. Kelli also supervises the project team responsible for education recruitment events.
Debbie currently serves as the Recruitment Coordinator for Career Services. She joined Career Services in 1993 and also serves as webmaster for the Career Services website and several other campus departments. In addition, Debbie serves on the Project Leader for the Career Network Day events and prepares the Career Services Annual Report.
Diane serves as team leader on the Education Job Fair team, in addition to, overseeing the education job listings, education mailings, education resume referrals and education job fair web page development. Diane holds a Bachelor of Science degree from EIU and joined Career Services in 1992.
Holly Andrews
Credential and Portfolio Coordinator
haandrews@eiu.edu
Holly manages the Credential File service including all imaging and self-management of documents. Also, Holly assists students with Discover and plans the Career Services campus marketing initiatives. Holly joined Career Services in 1999.
Jan is the principal point of contact at Career Services and joined the office in 2005. Jan listens to your needs and connects you to the right resources. Jan also supervises the student employees at Career Services and oversees data-entry of the non-education job listings. She serves as the Team Leader for the Career Network Day events.