Visit Eastern Illinois University
Come say "Hi"!
Explore all that EIU has to offer. Our visit opportunities will meet your needs through every part of your college search process. We look forward to having you on campus.
Inquiring Freshman Visit Options:
Visiting EIU during an Open House is a great way to experience student life and learn more about our academic opportunities.
- Walking tour of campus and residence halls
- Enjoy lunch on us
- Learn more about the admissions, financial aid, and housing process
- Meet faculty from your major
- Apply for free at our application station
Experience EIU’s Panther Pride when you Join us for an afternoon of football and fun as we cheer on the Panthers!
- Receive a free football ticket for you and one guest
- Apply for free at our application station
- Experience an insider’s tour of campus
- Join us for a cookout with current students, faculty, and admissions staff
- Walking campus tour (includes residence halls)
- Meet with an admissions counselor
- Meet one on one with Faculty (appointment necessary - Email visiteiu@eiu.edu)
- Group admissions presentation
- Tour times available at 10:30 & 11:30
- Walking campus tour (including residence hall)
- Program designed for high achieving students
- Meet faculty, staff, and students from the Honors College
- Engage in a mock classroom and student panel
- Walking campus tour
- Breakfast and lunch provided
