Fall Term 2026 First-Year Dining Information

Welcome Class of 2030! Explore our website to discover meal plan details, how to get text updates via The Scoop, and answers to questions frequently asked by new students.

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    The Scoop

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    Hand-Scanning Entry

    Click here to learn more about how to get in the fast lane!

     

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    Collis Market

    Have you visited Dartmouth's on-campus convenience store, centrally located in the lower level of the Collis Student Center? The Market specializes in health and beauty aids, school supplies, regional items, and a full range of snacks and beverages!

     

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    Student Employment

    Dartmouth Dining hires more than 150 hard-working Dartmouth students every term. You can start any time during any semester, and do not need to be eligible for work study. But remember, the best jobs and shifts go fast, so click here to apply and start today!

     

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    Smoothie Saturday

    What flavor will we be serving this weekend? Come to '53 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to find out!

     

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Living Off-Campus?

Students not living in Dartmouth housing can sign up for any meal plan and are encouraged to consider doing so based on demanding schedules and the need to stay engaged in the community.

Get The Scoop!

Be the first to hear about Dining events, giveaways, VIP perks, and more by texing "Scoop" to 55744!

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FIRST-YEAR DINING

Coming to Dartmouth as a new student? Click here for more information!
 

REGIONAL FOOD PARTNERS

Our menus are filled with organically grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed beef, delicious cheeses, breads, and other farm-based foods provided by our local and regional partners. Learn more! 

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A9 AT DARTMOUTH

This station in '53 Commons is where everything served is free from the Top 9 allergens and gluten-free. Weekdays, at both lunch and dinner, we serve a different entrée, two sides, soup, salad and dressing, and dessert. Simple breakfast, too!

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Plant-Based at Dartmouth

Learn more about the various delicious and nutritious vegan and vegetarian foods you can find across campus!