Meal plan guided 101
Click Enter to see the detailsExplore the Meal Plan GUIDE 101 for a comprehensive understanding of how the meal plan operates and what you need to know.
How do i sign up for a meal plan?
Click Enter to see the detailsStudents can sign up or change their meal plan via myHousing
What happens if i don't sign up for a meal plan as a resident student?
Click Enter to see the detailsFirst-year freshman living on campus are required to have the Charger Pride Meal Plan .
After that, resident students may choose from three meal plan options:
- Charger Pride
- Charger Gold
- Charger Blue
If you do not select a meal plan, the Charger Blue Meal Plan will be automatically assigned.
What are the meal plan period times?
Click Enter to see the detailsTHE MARKETPLACE (Bartel's Hall)
- Breakfast: Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 11:00am Saturday & Sunday: 8:00am to 11:00am
- Lunch: Monday - Sunday: 11:00am - 4:30pm
- Dinner: Monday - Friday: 4:30pm - 9:00pm, Saturday & Sunday: 4:30pm - 8:00pm
FOOD ON DEMAND (Westside Hall)
- Breakfast: Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 10:30am
- Lunch: Monday - Friday: 11:00am to 2:30pm
- Brunch: Saturday & Sunday: 10:30am - 2:30pm
- Dinner: Monday - Sunday: 4:30pm - 8:00pm
What is charger cash?
Click Enter to see the detailsCharger Cash is extra money that you can preload onto your Charger Id Card under "Make a Guest Deposit" , allowing you to use those funds for purchases at various on-campus locations .
How do I check my meal plan, dining dollars, add charger cash?
Click Enter to see the detailsWhat is dining dollars?
Click Enter to see the detailsEach meal plan comes with Dining Dollars, which are automatically loaded onto your Charger ID Card. You can use Dining Dollars at the dining halls, coffee shops, and even the campus convenience store.
The amount of Dining Dollars you recieve depends on the meal plan you have.
What is flex dollars?
Click Enter to see the detailsEach semester, you'll also receive $50 in Flex Dollars, which can be used for purchases at the on-campus food trucks.
Where can i use my dining dollars?
Click Enter to see the detailsDining Halls:
- The Marketplace - Bartels Hall
- Food on Demand - Westside Hall
Retail Locations :
- Jazzman's Cafe - Bartels Hall
- Bucknall Cafe - Buckman Hall
- Moe's - Bergami Hall
- WoW (World of Wings) - Bergami Hall
- Smooth Haven - Charger Rec Center
- C-Store (Recharge Convenience Mart) - Sheffield Hall
- 24/7 - Bixler Hall
What happens to my dining dollars at the end of each semester?
Click Enter to see the detailsDining Dollars automatically roll over from the fall semester to the spring semester , but any remaining Dining Dollars at the end of the academic year will be forfeited .
What is a meal equivalency?
Click Enter to see the detailsMeal equivalency allows you to use a meal swipe at Moe's or WoW, converting a meal swipe to give you a $7.75 credit toward your meal purchase.
- Monday – Friday: 4:30pm - 11:00pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 4:00pm - 11:00pm
If you wish to use the meal equivlancy credit, you must select it from the "Meal Equivalency" menu.
Information about food truck Swipes
Click Enter to see the detailsYou can use up to two of your meal swipes at the food trucks each week, from Friday through Thursday. Food Truck swipes reset every Friday morning.
Where can I use my food truck swipes?
Click Enter to see the details- Food trucks
- Moe's
- WoW
- Sushi-Do
- Cappetta's
Who offers Grubhub?
Click Enter to see the details- Moe's Southwest Grill
- World of Wings
- Bucknall Family Café
- Jazzman's Café
- Sushi-DO
- Cappetta's
- Smooth Haven
Grub Hub orders are for pickup only.
What does dining do for people with allergies?
Click Enter to see the details- Students with Allergies can schedule a one-on-one consultation with Campus Dietitian Samantha Standish for personal guidance.
- The Simple Servings station at The Marketplace offers dishes prepared without milk, eggs, wheat, soy, sesame, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, or gluten.
- Additionally, Simple Zone is an enclosed pantry designed to safely store food items with precautions against cross-contact.
