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Where can I use my CAFE credits UIUC?
CAFÉ CREDITS Can be used to purchase meals at a dining hall or individual items at cafés, convenience stores, and carry-outs (1 credit = $1). Up to one week’s worth of unused Café Credits can be rolled over each week.
Do dining dollars carry over UIUC?
Dining Dollar Rollover You may roll over a maximum of one week’s worth of your plan’s Dining Dollars into the following week, to a maximum of the previous week’s Dining Dollars plus the current week’s Dining Dollars. Rollover of applicable credits will occur automatically.
Does room and board include food UIUC?
Room & Board Our room and board allowance is based on a double room in a university residence hall and a meal plan consisting of 10 classic meals and 45 dining dollars.
What is UIUC meal plan?
Students living in undergraduate residence halls are required to have a meal plan and can choose from one of four plans:
- 12 Classic Meals/15 Dining Dollars per week.
- 10 Classic Meals/45 Dining Dollars per week.
- All Classic Meals (dine up to 7 times per day, up to 47 meals per week)
- All Dining Dollars (130 per week)
Is UIUC dining hall food good?
The food quality is pretty good, but it varies by dining hall, and all of the dining halls have special nights where they make fun food, like Asia night or Lobster Night.
What meal plan should I get UIUC?
The most popular meal plan is the one where students choose 10 meals and 45 meal credits per week (aka 10/45). This is a good option because most students find themselves eating out or just having a snack and not using all of their meals during the week.
Does Illini Cash expire?
Illini Cash Over Breaks You must use your Illini Cash at least once within a 12-month period. If you do not use it after 12-months, there is a $5 per month charge until you make a purchase or have a zero balance.
How much are meal plans at UIUC?
Resident Options
| Meal Plan | Base Rate | Total Cost for Academic Year |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Classic Meals plus 25 Café Credits per week* | $2,852 | $2,852 |
| 12 Classic Meals plus 15 Café Credits per week | $4,800 | $4,800 |
| 10 Classic Meals plus 45 Café Credits per week | $5,514 | $5,514 |
| All Café Credits (130 per week) | $5,898 | $5,898 |
What meal plan is best UIUC?
How do meal plans work?
Students simply pay for a plan in advance with a certain number of meals (although some offer unlimited meals) and are provided a card (it could be their student ID), which they use to swipe every time they get a meal. The more card swipes you get, the more a college meal plan will cost.
What is the best dining hall at UIUC?
Illinois Street Residence’s dining hall
And lastly, the very best dining hall on the UIUC campus is ISR, or Illinois Street Residence’s dining hall.
Does room and board include food for taxes?
No exceptions either. room and board is necessary for the student’s education. It’s all tax free if used for those expenses too.
Is room and board a qualified education expenses?
Expenses that Do Not Qualify Even if you pay the following expenses to enroll or attend the school, the following are not qualified education expenses: Room and board.
Where can I get a meal plan at UIU?
University Housing meal plans are welcomed at all five dining hall locations, conveniently located around campus. Our five retail locations offer items that are priced individually. Use Dining Dollars or Illini Cash to pick up a quick snack or grab a bite to go. Meal Periods and Rates
Where can I get meal plans for university housing?
University Housing meal plans are welcomed at all five dining hall locations, conveniently located around campus. Our five retail locations offer items that are priced individually. Use Dining Dollars or Illini Cash to pick up a quick snack or grab a bite to go.
How much does it cost to move in early at UIC?
There is no additional cost to move in early* — all costs are covered by University Housing if you work the entire semester. Students will be provided meals on August 16 and 17 beginning with breakfast on Monday. Meals will be served at the Ikenberry Dining Center and the Illinois Residence Hall Dining Center.
How do I contact university housing dining services?
You can send an email to University Housing Dining Services at [email protected] . Be sure to include your full legal name on all correspondence/emails.