What is a Meal Plan?

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


Swipes

Meal Swipes

Meal Swipes give you access to of our all-you-care-to-eat dining hall – Ram’s Den.

Dollars

Dining Dollars

Dining Dollars may be used at any Shepherd University Dining location. Visit our locations page for location information, including dining hall menus and hours of operation.

Exchange

Meal Exchange

You may also use Meal Swipes for meals at the Riverside Market, Fireside Bistro, and Wellness Cafe.  We have a large variety of full meals to choose from in each location. Meal Exchange are set by the type of meal plan you select.  **NO GUEST MEALS**

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

Managing Your Plan

There are two ways you can check your Meal Swipes and Dining Dollars balance:

  • On your receipt after a purchase at any dining location
  • Visit the meal plan office in 419 N King Street, open Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Dining Dollars running low? No problem! Add more Dining Dollars online.