EIU Student Life Office

EIU GLOWS BACK - 2021 Welcome Week

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EIU Welcome Back Week - 2021

Welcome back to school, EIU Panthers! We hope you will join us this week for all of our EXCITING events! Sponsored by the EIU Student Life Office, EIU WELCOME WEEK 2021 is designed for EIU students to make connections and memories prior to the start of classes! In the best interest of EIU students, COVID-19 health and safety measures will be implemented and a top priority. Whether you are a new or returning EIU student, EIU WELCOME WEEK 2021 is here for you to make connections and memories at EIU!

This years' EIU WELCOME WEEK 2021 events are scheduled to take place August 18 - 21 with this years' theme, EIU GLOWS BACK, and will feature 4-fun-filled days of activities, events, contests, giveaways and tons of fun!

All EIU WELCOME WEEK events are open and FREE to all current EIU students! See below for more information on each event.

First Night Spirit Rally - August 22, 2021 (8-9pm, O'Brien Field)

Join us on the Sunday night before classes start for our FIRST NIGHT Spirit Rally! The events features MANY specials guest, such as EIU President Glassman, the Panther Marching Band, and more. There will be chances to play games and win EIU swag and other prizes from contests and giveaways!