Welcome to
WCU Dining
Orientation
January 2011
Plans that fit your life…
• All on one card
• Dining locations are open
from 7:00 am – 1:00 am
• 11 different locations
• Many choices
• Convenient
• Well-balanced
Weekly Plans
• Designed for students who will
be regularly using dining facilities
• Designated amount of meals allotted
per week for the duration of the
semester
• The week runs from Saturday to Friday
– 19 meals/week
– 14 meals/week
– 10 meals/week
• All plans come with $150 Flex
• State Recommends the Weekly
Plan for incoming freshmen
Block Plans
• Designed for students who need more
flexibility
• Designated amount of meals allotted per
semester
– Block 225
– Block 175
• All plans come with $150 Flex
Security
• Student ID numbers
• New number if re-
issued
• $15 to replace
• Student ID# is same as six
digits after initials in email
address • Visit RameCard office
in basement of Sykes
to replace
• Last two digits of ID number
on back change per card issued
Meal Cash Credit
• $4.60 in place of a meal swipe
• Counts toward purchases in retail locations
• Example: Total = $5.00, one MCC swipe =
$5.00-$4.60 = $0.40 to pay in Flex, RamBucks,
cash, or credit
• Subtracts a meal from total allotment
• Not applicable at National Brand locations
(Chick-fil-A®, Starbucks®, Einstein Bros.
Bagels®)
Meal Zones
• Four meal zones Monday-Friday
– Breakfast 7:00 am – 10:29 am
– Lunch 10:30 am – 3:29 pm
– Dinner 3:30 pm – 8:59 pm
– Late Night 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
• Three meal zones Saturday & Sunday
– Brunch 10:00 am – 3:29 pm
– Dinner 3:30 pm – 8:59 pm
– Late Night 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
• Students may use up to four meal swipes
Monday-Friday and up to three meal swipes
Saturday & Sunday
What are Flex Dollars?
• Supplement the meal plan
• Only used on food
• All meal plans come with at least
$150 Flex
• Works like a debit card
• Can be added in $25 increments by
contacting the Bursar’s Office.
• Flex Dollars roll over semester to
semester and year to year
RamBucks vs. Flex
• Flex Dollars
– Supplement meal plan
– Only used in dining facilities on campus
– Carry over year to year
• RamBucks
– Used on campus and off campus
– Can be used to pay for laundry, items in the bookstore, and at
specific locations off campus such as Giant, Iron Hill Brewery,
and Wawa
– Carry over year to year
Where you can
eat on
Campus?
1. The Lawrence RFoC
2. Larry’s Market
3. The Diner
4. Einstein Bros® Bagels
5. Java City Sykes
6. Ram’s Head Food Court
7. Starbucks® in FHG
7
Library
7
8. P.O.D Express in Main
Hall
9. Taco Taco Food Truck
10. South Side
11. P.O.D Express in
Sturzebecker Hall
Menus
• Menus posted online @ www.westchester.campusdish.com
• Nutritional information also available online and at the
nutritional kiosk outside the entrance to Lawrence Dining
Hall
• Designed in house by our executive chef
Breakfast
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Oatmeal Grits Oatmeal Hot Cream of Grits
Wheat
French Toast Belgian Pancakes Pancake Bar
Waffles Granola Crunch
Fried Eggs Fried Eggs Fried Eggs
French Toast
Fried Eggs
Scrambled Scrambled Scrambled
Fried Eggs
Eggs Scrambled Eggs Eggs
Eggs Scrambled Eggs
Made to order Made to order Made to
Omelets Made to order Omelets Made to order order
Omelets Omelets Omelets
Bacon Bacon
Bacon Bacon Bacon
Scrapple Sausage
Creamed Patties Corned Beef Country Ham
Hash Browns
Chipped Beef Hash
Home Fries Hash
Potatoes Tater Tots Browns
Special Dietary Needs
• Meet and discuss your dietary needs with our on
site executive chef
• Vegetarian options available at all locations
• Vegan options at most locations and products
sold in convenience store
• More than willing and able to accommodate
students who have special dietary restrictions
such as glucose allergies, lactose intolerance,
etc.
• Please contact us to discuss
Programming
• Events in dining
throughout the month
• Promotions
• Premium Selections
Jobs
• Catering, all dining locations, internships in a
wide variety of fields from Culinary and
Business to Marketing and Accounting.
• Flexibility
• Good pay with the potential for advancement
• Not part of work study
• What Commute? If you are on or near
campus for classes coming to work is right
here.
• A free meal with every shift worked.
Contact Information
• For general information, check us out on the web at
www.westchester.campusdish.com
• Dining Services - 610.436.2730
– Main office located on the first floor of the Lawrence Center
•Bursar’s Office
• 610.436.2552
• Located at 25
University Ave
•Residence Life & Housing
• 610.436.3307
• Located on the second
floor of the Lawrence
Center
Questions?