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10 Meal 700 Dining Dollar Plan

General Information-

• 10 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.
• The 10 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
• If you use your 10 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
• 700 Dining Dollars per year (350 per semester) to spend at all campus food units
• Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
• If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office

Payment Information-

• There are two payment options for this plan:
  • 1st - Pay $3,260.00 in full (you receive a $100.00 discount for paying in full)
    • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
    • One payment and charge of $3,150.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due September 1, 2012.
    • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
  • 2nd - Pay 8 installments over the course of the academic year
    • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the eight remaining payments totaling $3,360.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: (Sept. 1 $408.00, Oct. 1, Nov. 1, Dec. 1, Feb. 1, Mar. 1, Apr.1, May 1 $406.00)
    • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
    • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $3,360.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
    • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
    • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.
• If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that Cash Services will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
• Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
• By signing the 2012/2013 Fall/Spring Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
• There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.

12 Meal 500 Dining Dollar Plan

General Information-

• 12 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.
• The 12 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
• If you use your 12 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
• 500 Dining Dollars per year (250 per semester) to spend at all campus food units
• Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
• If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office

Payment Information-

• 1st - Pay $3,260.00 in full (you receive a $100.00 discount for paying in full)
  • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
  • One payment and charge of $3,150.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due September 1, 2012.
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
• 2nd - Pay 8 installments over the course of the academic year
  • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the eight remaining payments totaling $3,360.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: (Sept. 1 $408.00, Oct. 1, Nov. 1, Dec. 1, Feb. 1, Mar. 1, Apr.1, May 1 $406.00)
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
  • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $3,360.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
  • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
  • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.
• If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that Cash Services will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
• Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
• By signing the 2012/2013 Fall/Spring Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
• There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.

14 Meal 300 Dining Dollar Plan

General Information-

• 14 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.
• The 14 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
• If you use your 14 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
• 300 Dining Dollars per year (150 per semester) to spend at all campus food units
• Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
• If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office

Payment Information-

• 1st - Pay $3,260.00 in full (you receive a $100.00 discount for paying in full)
  • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
  • One payment and charge of $3,150.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due September 1, 2012.
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
• 2nd - Pay 8 installments over the course of the academic year
  • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the eight remaining payments totaling $3,360.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: (Sept. 1 $408.00, Oct. 1, Nov. 1, Dec. 1, Feb. 1, Mar. 1, Apr.1, May 1 $406.00)
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
  • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $3,360.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
  • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
  • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.
• If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that Cash Services will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
• Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
• By signing the 2012/2013 Fall/Spring Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
• There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.

7 Meal 600 Dining Dollar Plan

(Students who are in a non-kitchen housing unit are not eligible for this plan)
General Information-

• 7 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.
• The 7 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
• If you use your 7 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
• 600 Dining Dollars per year (300 per semester) to spend at all campus food units
• Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
• If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office

Payment Information-

• 1st - Pay $2,760.00 in full (you receive a $100.00 discount for paying in full)
  • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
  • One payment and charge of $2,650.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due September 1, 2012.
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
• 2nd - Pay 8 installments over the course of the academic year
  • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the eight remaining payments totaling $2,750.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: (Sept. 1 $349.00, Oct. 1, Nov. 1, Dec. 1, Feb. 1, Mar. 1, Apr.1, May 1 $343.00)
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
  • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $2,860.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
  • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
  • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.

• If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that we will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
• Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
• By signing the 2012/2013 Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
• There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.
  
  
  

  5 Meal 300 Dining Dollar Plan

  (Students who are in a non-kitchen housing unit are not eligible for this plan)
  General Information-
  • A more affordable plan for students who live in campus housing units with a kitchen and students who live off campus
  • 5 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.y
  • The 5 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
  • If you use your 5 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
  • 300 Dining Dollars per year (150 per semester) to spend at all campus food units
  • Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
  • If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office
  Payment Information-
  • 1st - Pay $1,885.00 in full (you receive a $100.00 discount for paying in full)
    • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
    • One payment and charge of $1,775.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due September 1, 2012.
    • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
  • 2nd - Pay 8 installments over the course of the academic year
    • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the eight remaining payments totaling $1,985.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: (Sept. 1 $230.00, Oct. 1, Nov. 1, Dec. 1, Feb. 1, Mar. 1, Apr.1, May 1 $235.00)
    • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
    • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $1,985.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
    • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
    • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.
  • If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that we will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
  • Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
  • By signing the 2012/2013 Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
  • There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.

Matty's 3 Meal 300 Dining Dollar Plan-Spring 2013 only

(Students who are in a non-kitchen housing unit are not eligible for this plan)
General Information-

• A more affordable plan for students who live in campus housing units with a kitchen and students who live off campus
• 3 meals per week at Geronimo's and are to be used during the week which is Sunday morning to the following Saturday evening. Each Sunday morning, swipes are reset back to give you a new set of swipes each week.y
• The 3 meal swipes do not roll over each week, cannot be accumulated or saved and cannot be used to feed guests
• If you use your 3 meal swipes before the week is over, you may use your Dining Dollars at Geronimo’s and receive the reduced rate of $8.00 per meal (Note: Without the Dining Dollars or Meal Card, meals at Geronimo’s will be retail price)
• 300 Dining Dollars for the Spring semester to spend at all campus food units
• Dining Dollars have no daily limit, can be used anytime during operating hours and can be used to feed guests at retail price
• If you run out of Dining Dollars, you are may purchase more from the Meal Plan Office
• 3 guest passes come with this plan so that you may bring a friend with you to Geronimo's

Payment Information-

• 1st - Pay $669. in full (you receive a $50.00 discount for paying in full)
  • Initial $110.00 is due with application.
  • One payment and charge of $559.00 will appear on the student’s portal and is due February1, 2013.
  • The total cost using the pay in full method is $669.00.
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the payment with their application.
• 2nd - Pay 4 installments over the course of the Spring semester
  • Initial payment of $110.00 is due with the application and the four remaining payments totaling $609.00 are posted and paid through your student portal as follows: February 1 $152.25, March 1 $152.25, April 1 $152.25, May 1 $152.25
  • Students living off-campus need to submit the initial payment along with their application
  • Total cost using the monthly installment method is $719.00 (all payments will be posted to the student's CSUN SOLAR account)
  • Monthly payments do not add any additional Dining Dollars to your card, as the allotment for the semester is on your card when you receive it
  • **Financial Aid cannot be used to pay the first installment payment beacuse it is due with the application since Financial Aid typically does not disperse until after the payment is due. The first payment holds your meal plan and is applied towards meal plan usage.

• If you are going to pay in installments and use a credit card, do not assume that we will automatically charge your card every time a payment is due. It is your responisibility to make each payment by the due date
• Please send the remaining payments that are posted to your account to University Cash Services. All checks and money orders need to be made out to "CSUN or California State University, Northridge". Do not send Meal Plan payments to Housing or the Meal Plan Office!
• By signing the 2012/2013 Meal Plan Contract, you have agreed to participate in the meal plan program for the entire academic year and will be held financially liable unless you withdraw from CSUN or move off campus
• There are 3 acceptable reasons to cancel the meal plan: moving out of housing, not attending CSUN, or medical reasons. Cancellation forms may be found online or at the Meal Plan office. All cancellations are reviewed and you will be notified via email if your cancellation was approved or not.

Dining Hall Etiquette

• Respect the rights of those around you. Loud or abusive language will not be tolerated.
• Please wait your turn in line.
• Please refrain from horseplay or running while inside the Dining Hall.
• Eat all you wish while in Geronimo’s, but food, beverages, fruit, desserts, etc. are not to be taken from the dining hall.
• Please don’t be wasteful. Take only what you can eat at the first sitting. You can always go back for more.
• Return all dishes, cups and utensils to the dish return room at the end of your meal. All paper refuse should be placed in the appropriate trash receptacles. Since the dining hall utilizes a self-busing system, it’s important that you clean your table before you leave.
• Return all condiments to the caddies once you are finished using them.
• Should you or others accidentally spill or drop food or beverages, please report it to management immediately so that hazards can be avoided.
• Do not play with the food of the ice.
• Respect the employees and their hard work. There was a lot of thought, time, work, energy and money put into the renovation of our dining facilities.
  
  Please respect the etiquetts so everybody can enjoy Geronimo's!