Campus Food

Everyone makes college meals sound scary and unappetizing. That's not the case however. The food on college campuses are generally very delicious. There are some important things, however, that every college student should know about the food on campus.

Tip #1: Try as many dining halls as possible. Your dorm's dining hall may be convenient, but there are many other dorms that have slightly different types of food. It's good to try different dining halls because the food is different and can be a good change from your own dining hall.

Tip #2: Watch what you're putting on your plate. The dreaded "Freshman 15" doesn't have to be a reality. The food in the dining halls isn't all bad. There are plenty of healthy options. With the right amount of will power and a love for vegetables, it is possible to eat good food in the dining halls that is good for you. However, if you get caught in the trap of just eating the first thing you see, you may be hitting the gym more than you'd like to.

Tip #3. Don't eat the same thing every day. The food in the dining hall doesn't change drastically from day to day so try not to eat the same thing day after day. If you get caught in the trap of eating the same meal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you'll get sick of the food in the dining hall pretty quickly. However, if you try new things as much as possible, the dining hall food will seem tasty day after day.

Remember, try new things. Now that you're in college, expand your taste buds. And try to watch what you're eating or you'll get caught in the freshman 15.

Best regards,
The College Crew