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Sick Meal Service for Resident Students

If you are a resident student and are feeling unwell, we understand that it may not be wise for you to come to the dining hall for a meal. To help, we offer a Sick Meal service that allows you to have a meal collected on your behalf by a representative.

How to Request a Sick Meal:

  1. Complete the Online Sick Meal Request Form.
  2. Send a Representative: Have a friend or another individual come to the dining hall to pick up your meal. Please make sure your representative wears a mask to ensure safety.
  3. Meal Pickup Instructions: Your representative should go to the greeter's station at the entrance of the dining hall and give your name to collect the meal.

Meal Details:

  • Sick Meals are available at no additional cost for students with a resident dining plan.
  • The service is intended to provide basic nutrition for short-term illness and does not replace long-term medical care.

Meal Options:

  • Breakfast Sick Meal:
    • Scrambled eggs
    • Breakfast potatoes
    • Bagel
    • Fruit
  • Lunch & Dinner Sick Meal:
    • Soup
    • Grilled chicken
    • Rice
    • Vegetables
    • Ginger Ale
    • Cookie

Meal Pickup Timing:

  • Yahentamitsi and South Campus Dining Halls close at 9 p.m. every day.
    • Pickup by 8:30 p.m.
  • 251 North Dining Hall:
    • Closes at 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
    • Closes at 7 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
    • Pickup by 9:30 p.m. (Mon-Thu) and 6:30 p.m. (Fri-Sun).
  • Notice: Please place your Sick Meal request at least one hour before the dining hall closes. We need at least 30 minutes' notice to prepare the meal.

Important Information:

  • Sick Meals are intended for short-term illness. If you are experiencing severe or extended illness (more than three days), we recommend visiting the Health Center for assistance.
  • Sick Meals are available for pickup at any of the three dining halls: South Campus, Yahentamitsi, and 251 North.
  • Hours may change during academic breaks and summer, so be sure to check for any updates.

Your representative should pick up the meal at the greeter's station at the dining hall you choose, and we will bring the meal to them.

Take care of your health, and we are here to help ensure you get the nourishment you need while you rest and recover!

Place your sick meal request a minimum of one hour before the dining hall closes. for pick up a minimum of one half hour before closing.

- Yahentamitsi and South Campus close at 9pm every day
- Pick up by 8:30.

- 251 North closes at 10pm Mon- Thu and 7pm on Fri, Sat, Sun.
- Pick up at 251 by 9:30 M-Th and 6:30 F,S,S

- Hours change during academic breaks and in the summer.

Your representative should come to the greeter at the front door of the dining hall you select; we will bring the meal to the greeter's station.

We need at least thirty minutes notice to prepare a Sick Meal.

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