EIU Military Student Assistance Center

On behalf of all administrators, faculty, staff, alumni, and students of Eastern Illinois University, thank you for choosing us. The Military Student Assistance Center is here to provide a central coordination point for student veterans, military personnel, and members of military families to enhance military enrollment, academic and social integration, and future career opportunities.

We:

• Advocate and Ombudsman for student veterans and military personnel at EIU

• Provide a central coordination point for benefit programs and services

• Coordinate academic and social programs to enhance opportunities for success

• Provide veteran and military member needs to EIU to better veteran opportunities

As part of this mission, we provide this Resource Guide to ease your transition into EIU, increase your opportunities while you are here, and support your future career.

Admissions Office

Financial Aid

Student Employment

Veteran's Benefits and Military Scholarships

Child Care Resource and Referral

Health Services 

Counseling Clinic

Academic Support

Office of Inclusion and Academic Engagement

New Student & Family Programs (NSFP)

Transportation

Mattoon VA Outpatient Clinic