What is a Meal Plan?
A Meal Plan unlocks delicious meals, coffee, snacks, and more, at four locations across campus. Your Meal Plan includes Meal Swipes and Badger Bucks, conveniently loaded onto your Badger ID. No need to carry additional cards or cash! New for fall 2020, use your meal plan swipes at McKinney's.
Meal Swipes
Meal Swipes give you access to our all-you-care-to-eat dining hall, the Market Place at the Student Center as well as McKinney's, also located in the Student Center.Badger Bucks
Badger Bucks may be used at any Spring Hill Dining location. Visit our locations page for location information, including dining hall menus and hours of operation. Badger Bucks associated with meal plans do not carry over to the next semester and will expire at the end of the semester they were purchased for.Meal Exchange
You may also use one Meal Swipe per meal period (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night) at McKinney's in the Student Center.
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
- Casual atmosphere with wifi and comfortable seating—perfect for studying or hanging out with friends.
Managing Your Plan
There are three ways you can check your Meal Swipes and Badger Bucks balance:
- Use check balance on this website.
- On your receipt after a purchase at any dining location
- Visit the meal plan office in the Student Center, open Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Dining Dollars running low? No problem! Add more Dining Dollars online.
Key Dates
- August 17, New Student Orientation
- August 20, Classes Begin
- August 26, Last day to change meal plan