All resident students are required to purchase a meal plan, and off-campus students have the option of doing so. Tax is not charged on food items. Any money left in the Munch Money account at the end of the Fall semester will be carried over to the next Spring Semester. Money left in the account will carry over while you have a meal plan. Resident students may sign up for a Munch Money account on their resident housing contracts.
Tax is charged on purchases as appropriate, which includes campus center fast food purchases.
Any money left in your Podium Plus account at the end of the Fall Semester will be carried over to the Spring Semester. Money left in your account at the end of the Spring Semester will be carried over to the next academic year. If you don't want to carry over your Podium Plus balance to the next academic year, you may request a refund in writing. If you live off campus, MCI offers very competitive long-distance rates and an opportunity to obtain a calling card to stay connected while traveling. The Citibank debit account is a prepaid account which declines as purchases are made or cash is withdrawn.