Welcome to UConn!

Here are some Dining quick tips and reminders for the beginning of the semester.

• New to campus? Review our Dining Tips for New Huskies
• Fall semester meal plans begin on Thursday, August 21
• What’s open during move-in days?
  • We’ll have modified hours due to staggered move-in and WOW activities.
  • Not all dining halls will be open on Thursday, Aug 21st
  • Check all hours at dining.uconn.edu/hours
• Bring your OneCard with you to gain access to the dining halls.
• Guests during Move-In: Students can bring guests with them to the dining hall during move-in for a meal
  • use your points, flex passes (1 per guest), Husky Bucks on your OneCard to admit your guest(s)
  • guests are welcome to dine at the dining hall w/out a student – see guest prices
  • guests are welcome throughout the year, not just move-in
• Did your housing situation change this summer? If you changed from a dorm/suite with a meal plan to an on-campus apartment/off campus living your meal plan is automatically removed from the fee bill.
  • If you still want to access the dining halls with a plan, please review your options at dining.uconn.edu/storrs
  • Our Community Meal Plan can provide a discount per meal vs paying with credit/debit/points/Husky Bucks
• Follow us on social! Stay up-to-date on changes in hours, reminders, menu specials, events, and giveaways!
  • IG, FB, TikTok
• What’s on the menu? The easiest way to check our menus on the go is through the myUConn app
  • download it from the Apple or Play store
• Change Your Meal Plan – If you decide you want to upgrade or downgrade your meal plan, you have until Friday, September 12 to do so.
  • Change your plan at dining.uconn.edu/change-your-plan
• If you have allergies or dietary concerns and haven’t talked to our staff this summer, please review the necessary steps to get started as soon as possible.
  • dining.uconn.edu/dietary
• Busy Schedule – If you are finding that your schedule with class, work, sports, etc, consistently interferes with getting to the dining hall for one of your meals, please review our to-go program.
• More Flex Pass Options: We’ve added more flex pass options this semester! Check out all the details on how and where to use flex passes and points.
  • dining.uconn.edu/flex-pass-and-points
• Food Insecurity – If you know of a student who is experiencing food insecurity, please guide them to the following resources:
  • The Storrs campus has a food pantry: huskyharvest.uconn.edu
  • Dining is always hiring students (jobs are flexible, & student employees get a free meal during their shift)
  • Additional on/off campus support
• Thanksgiving Break: https: dining.uconn.edu/thanksgiving-break