Housing and Dining at TCU
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Transcript of Housing and Dining at TCU
Your hosts for this presentation are:
Director of Housing & Residence Life Craig Allen
General Manager, TCU Dining ServiceMichael Dahl
Campus Living at a Residential University
• Move in days: Wednesday August 12 8am- 9 am Orientation 9
students ONLY9am - 2pm (International Students, Frog Camp Casa C and
Challenge B, Community Scholars and other pre-approved TCU groups ONLY)
Saturday August 15 9am – 2pm (Sorority recruitment, and Frog Camp Summit)
Wednesday August 19 9am – 2pm (All others)
• Check in at Kelly Center – keys and lots of info• Unload and move car to stadium lot – volunteers will help you• Dress comfortably, drink lots of water • Realize you packed too much• Go to Target and buy more stuff
Why show these pictures?
Campus Living at a Residential University
• Log on to my.tcu.edu beginning July 6 to get roommate name and contact info.
• Assignments will continue to be made throughout July and into early August
• Yes, there are triples, some converted lounges and RA roommates
• Freshmen living in all halls
The “Dorm” family…..
• RA = Resident Assistant - student leader, friend and resource
• DA = Desk Assistant
• HD = Hall Director - full time professional living and working in your hall
• Having company
• Roommate(s) and friends – lifelong
relationships
• Engagement & involvement – a residence
hall job as a desk assistant? Maybe a hall
crew member ? RA as soph., jr. or sr.?
• Room amenities include: cable TV,
internet, micro-fridge, dresser, desk & chair, and
oh yeah, a bed!
Brown Lupton University Union
• Market Square
• Union Grounds
• Chick fil-A
• NEW!!! Steel City Pops
East Retail Locations
• NRG
• Sushi Mama
• Bistro Burnett
West Retail Locations
• Magnolias
• Caliente
• O’Brien’s
• The Press
• the bpt
• Athletics
OFFICE OF XYZ
• Focus on Quality, Fresh and Scratch• Flexible Dining Plans• Talk with us• Join the Dining Committee
Meal Plans
Unlimited access to Market Square for ALL
Frog Pass Silver - $2,300/semester$225 Campus Cash
Frog Pass Gold - $2,450/semester$300 Campus Cash and $100 Frog Bucks
Frog Pass Platinum -$2,615/semester$400 Campus Cash and $200 Frog Bucks
What is Campus Cash? $$ to spend on campus eating
What is Frog Bucks? $$ to spend on or OFF CAMPUS eating
Tell me it isn’t so…..
Myth Busters – Craig and Michael
students can choose “suite style” bathrooms.
Meal plans cannot be used at MPB less than 50 % of students have a
roommate request Students can use campus cash in
vending machines and at the bookstore Housekeeping cleans students rooms
each month Market Square features burgers that are
a fresh ground, never frozen locally produced burger patty
Campus Living at a Residential University
Some Good Stuff to Know
•Property insurance•Wash ‘n’ Fold aka #LifeNotLaundry•Shipping to campus•Summer Storage
The Small print on a BIG screen
• Two year residency requirementSophomores live in Commons, Sorority/Fraternity
house, Hays, Marion, PE Clark, TBPW and other halls
• All resident students must select a meal plan
• We regularly send important information via
e-mail to students – please don’t delete
Contact Us
• www.tcudiningservices.com• [email protected]
• 817-257-7283• www.rlh.tcu.edu
• [email protected]• 817-257-7865
Questions?
