Hope Chicago Open House

Come to WIU on Tuesday, May 3rd for our inaugural Hope Chicago Open House! Exclusively for students and families from the Hope Chicago high schools, this will be a great day to check out all of WIU's resources and opportunities.

This open house will be held within the Amtrak schedule, making it easy to get to and from Macomb in a single day. We are happy to provide train tickets to you and your family.

The train leaves Chicago at 7:40am and gets to Macomb at 11:00am. You'll spend the day with us, checking out everything WIU has to offer, and then head back on the evening train. The train will leave Macomb around 6:00pm and be back in Chicago around 9:50pm. 

The day will include:

  • 11am - Train arrives
  • 11:30am - Arrive to campus, check-in, lunch
  • Campus Tours
  • Student Panel Q&A
  • Digital Rec Center Tour
  • Campus Recreation Center Tour
  • Multicultural Center Tour
  • Resource Fair
  • 5:15pm - Grab & go dinner, return to train station
  • 6pm - Train departs

Additional details will be provided after you register. We can't wait to see you on campus!