Should I buy a meal plan?
Studies have shown that purchasing a meal plan supports student success. Meal Plans offer the convenience of on-campus dining without carrying cash. They are a great value, and with a Meal Plan, you have guaranteed meals without the hassle of having to plan, shop for, cook, and clean up after meals.
What are the meal plans and how much to they cost?
Look at the Dining Plans page for the latest updates and prices
There is also information on Hollins Dollars and how to add them.
Do I have to buy a meal plan if I live on campus?
All students living in the housing facilities on campus must participate in one of our ON-CAMPUS RESIDENTS meal plan packages.
When can I start using my meal plan?
Students may use their declining balance dollars at our retail facilities beginning on the Wednesday before orientation provided that the balance for their meal plan has been paid. Cafeteria meals will be served beginning orientation day.
What are the meal hours and prices?
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How do I access my meal plan?
Your meal plan will automatically be on your card once purchased.
Can Sodexo Dining Services provide assistance for my special diet?
Our goal is to help students focus on health and nutrition. Our Executive Chef will work with you to make sure you have what is needed for special dietary needs.
What is Declining Balance and where can I use it?
Declining balance points are points that can be used at any of our retail facilities in place of actual dollars. Each point is representative of $1.00 and can be used at any time during the semester. Declining balance points that are included in the meal plan options DO NOT roll over from one semester to the next. Our retail food venues are listed below:
What if I lose my ID card?
It is important to report lost or stolen ID cards immediately to Security to obtain a new ID card..
Can I use Financial Aid to pay for my meal plan?
Government grants and loans may be used to pay for your meal plans, in some cases. This must be done thru the business office if applicible.
What if I run out of money during the semester?
Additional declining balance points can be added throughout the semester through the Dining Services Office
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