Frequently Asked Questions
What if I have special dietary needs?
AU Dining has access to dieticians and can usually meet your special dietary requirements. However, if you would like to request an exemption from the meal plan requirement you can find instructions on how to do so in the Jag Card Terms and Conditions page: https://www.augusta.edu/jagcard/terms.php
May I use financial aid to pay for my plan?
Yes! If you have been awarded financial aid, most aid types permit meal plan charges.
How Do I Sign Up for a Meal Plan?
Residential meal plan participants will select their meal plan when they complete their housing application. Non-residential commuter, faculty and staff please email studentdining@augusta.edu
Having Trouble Deciding on a Meal Plan?
Try considering your daily routine… Do you eat three meals a day? Will your class schedule, studying, extracurricular activities and social events interfere with dining? Will you miss dinner due to employment or evening classes? Anticipating the answers to these and similar questions will help you to select a meal plan that best fits your lifestyle.
What are “Swipes”?
Atrium Dining Hall serves 19 meals per week. Your meal plan will include 10, 15, or 19 meals per week. Each time you visit Atrium Dining Hall for a meal, you will swipe your JagCard and use one of your allotted swipes. Meal swipes re-set for the week Sunday at midnight.
What is Meal Equivalency?
Meal equivalency allows a student on the Weekly 10, Weekly 15, or Weekly 19 meal plan to use one of their swipes per day for either breakfast (up to $6.50) or lunch (up to $8.00) at SubConnection in Allgood Hall, or at Starbucks, Freshens Fresh Food Kitchen, WoW Café, or Pizza Hut in the Summerville Food Court in the JSAC.
What are Flex Dollars?
Flex Dollars are part of the Weekly 10, Weekly 15, and Weekly 19 Meal Plan. Flex dollars may be used at all university and medical center dining outlets.
Lost or Stolen JAG Card?
Please contact the Jag Card Office at (706) 721-0323.
I’m a parent, can I add funds to my student’s JagCard?
Yes. Please email studentdining@augusta.ed.
Where Can I Eat?
At any of our locations on campus -- Summerville Campus and Health Sciences Campus.
Summerville Campus : Allgood Hall: Subconnection, Summerville Food Court at JSAC: WoW American Grill & Wingery,Starbucks We Proudly Serve, Freshens Smoothies, Freshens Fresh Kitchen, Pizza Hut Express, Hissho Sushi, Simply to Go
Health Sciences Campus eateries include: Student Center: Atrium Dining Hall, Medical Office Building: Subway, Medical Center: Terrace Café, Jag Stop and Education Commons Building: Einstein Bros Bagels