What is a Meal Plan?

A Meal Plan unlocks delicious meals, coffee, snacks, and more, at 4 locations across campus. Your Meal Plan includes Meal Swipes and Bonus Bucks, conveniently loaded onto your Student ID. No need to carry additional cards or cash!


Swipes

Meal Swipes

Meal Swipes give you access to our all-you-care-to-eat Dining Hall in Hanes Student Commons.

Dollars

Bonus Bucks

Bonus Bucks may be used at any UNCSA Dining Service’s location. Visit our locations page for location information, including dining hall menus and hours of operation.

Exchange

Meal Exchange

Depending on your meal plan you may receive 7 Meal Exchanges per week that can be used at Library Café, Pickle Jar, and POD Market. The Meal Swipe typically includes one entrée, one side and one fountain beverage. Meal Exchanges pull from allotted meals based on Meal Plan.

Meal Plan Benefits

With your meal plan, you receive many benefits and perks, including:

  • Quality food made fresh by our culinary team, with a variety of menu options personalized the way you like
  • Healthy choices available all across campus
  • Special events with themed meals and exclusive offers for meal plan members
  • Casual atmosphere with wifi, TVs, music and lounge-style seating—perfect for studying or hanging out with friends.