This page applies to students living in Housing during the following quarters below.
Meals for Fall 2012, Winter 2013 and Spring 2013
You can sign up for a meal plan any time during the academic year. There are different start dates each quarter, but ALL agreements will end on June 14, 2013.
- Fall 2012 - The meal plan will begin on Thursday, September 20, 2012 through Friday, December 7, 2012. No meals will be provided on November 12, 2012 (Veteran’s Day), November 22 - November 25, 2012 (Thanksgiving holidays), and during quarter break December 8, 2012 through January 6, 2013.
- Winter 2013 - The meal plan will begin on Monday, January 7 through Friday, March 22, 2013. No meals will be provided on January 21, 2013 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) and during quarter break March 23 – March 31, 2013.
- Spring 2013 - The meal plan will begin on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 through Friday, June 14, 2013. No meals will be provided on May 27, 2013 (Memorial Day).
Meal Plan Options
12 Meal Plan Option (per week) Recommended for Freshmen
- Lunch: Grab-and-Go Boxed Lunch (Distribution Center across from University Club on-campus)*
- Dinner: Monday through Friday (Housing Dining Room)
- Brunch: Saturday and Sunday (Housing Dining Room)
*Students on the 12 Meal Plan Program will pick up 'lunch' at the Distribution Center across from the University Club on campus next to the Book Store. Hours of pick up: Monday-Thursday 11:00 am to 3:00 pm and Friday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
7 Meal Plan Option (per week)
- Dinner: Monday through Friday (Housing Dining Room)
- Brunch: Saturday and Sunday (Housing Dining Room)
Housing Dining Room Hours
- Dinner: Monday-Friday 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Brunch: Saturday & Sunday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Lunch Distribution Hours
Lunch distribution will take place at the Distribution Center across from the University Club, next to the Bookstore.
- Monday-Thursday 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Friday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Signing Up
To sign up for the meal plan, click on the meal plan option when applying for Housing. If you would like to sign up for the meal plan after it has started, please stop by the Housing Services Office to pick up an invoice.
Spring 2013 Meal Plan Agreements:
- CSULA Students - If you are a Cal State LA student, please fill out the following Meal Plan Agreement.
- ELP Students - If you are an English Language Program (ELP) student, please fill out the ELP Meal Plan Agreement, and submit it to the Housing Services Office.
2013-2014 Academic Year Meal Plan Agreement is under review and will be uploaded in early March. To return to the Meal Plan page with upcoming updates, click here.



