Featured Image Lede You'll find these campus services helpful while living in graduate student housing. Description Dining on CampusMeal plansPrinceton University is a residential campus, a tight-knit community where students live and dine together. If you choose a meal plan you may eat in Procter Hall at the Graduate College and in the dining halls at the Residential Colleges. In both places, meal sharing is an important part of the University experience. See the next section for a description of meal plans.Retail and kosher diningYou may also take a meal at cafe-style self-service eateries throughout campus, the kosher dining hall at the Center for Jewish Life, or the eclectic mix of food stands at the Frist Campus Center Food Gallery.No matter where you eat, the quality and variety of food at Princeton is outstanding. Access menus, hours of operation, and information specific to each venue on the Campus Dining website.Campus DiningCampus CafésCenter for Jewish Life Dining HallFood Gallery at FristStudent Meal Plan OptionsGraduate students may opt for an unlimited plan or block plan.With a meal plan, you are entitled to eat in any residential dining hall and at the Center for Jewish Life.For the latest information on student meal plans please visit the Campus Dining page.Student Meal Plan Requirements and ContractsAll students living in a Residential College are required to purchase a meal plan. Upperclass students not living in a Residential College may also purchase a meal plan. With a meal plan you are entitled to eat in any Residential College dining hall and at the Center for Jewish Life.Meal plan contractsGraduate students living in the Old and New Graduate Colleges are required to purchase a meal plan and may choose from an Unlimited Plan and Block 105. Graduate students not living in the Graduate College may purchase a meal plan.With a meal plan, you are entitled to eat in Procter Hall, any Residential College dining hall and at the Center for Jewish Life. MailThe U.S. Postal Service delivers your mail directly to the Porter's Lodge at the Graduate CollegeEach resident is assigned a mailbox with a key at the Porter's Lodge, which you will sign for on arrival to the University. Mailboxes are located at the Porter's Lodge and are assigned for one year.Your mailing address:The Graduate CollegeMailbox #88 College Road WestPrinceton, NJ 08544-5000Outgoing mailThere is a mail slot at the Porter's Lodge for stamped mail. You can buy both domestic and international stamps at the Porter's Lodge.Parcel Post deliveriesWhen you receive a parcel delivery, the Porter's Lodge will place a notice in your mailbox, informing you of the delivery. Bring the notice and your Princeton ID to the Porter's Lodge during normal business hours to pick up your package.Replacing a lost mailbox keyReport a lost key to the Porter's Lodge. A new key will be issued and you will be charged for a lock change.Questions regarding mail delivery:U.S. Postal ServiceAnnexesThe U.S. Postal Service delivers mail directly to your annex building, where it is placed in your locked mailbox which can be opened with your mailbox key. Your mailing address (as also indicated on your housing contract):Your house number and streetYour room numberPrinceton, NJ 08544Questions regarding mail delivery:U.S. Postal ServiceApartmentsThe U.S. Postal Service delivers your mail directly to the mailbox in your building.Parking on CampusParking permitIf you have a car on campus you must register it. Transportation & Parking Services is your contact for parking permit registration, regulations, enforcement policies, and fees, fines and appeals, and parking lot maps.Parking lot assignmentGraduate students with University parking permits may park overnight in designated lots only.Visitor parkingTo avoid towing, you should make arrangements with Transportation & Parking Services for visitors to park on campus ahead of their arrival.Transportation & Parking ServicesCampus ToursPlease visit the Admission website to find more information about campus tours.Princeton Student AgenciesFor more than 100 years, the Princeton Student Agencies have provided products and services to students, faculty and staff. Take a look at their offerings—you're sure to find something you need.Dorm Furnishing AgencySells extra-long linens and dorm room accessories.Rents refrigerators, micro-fridges, and loft beds.Water and Beverage AgencySells water jugs, Keurig Coffee Makers and K Cups.Rents water coolers.Laundry AgencyOffers professional laundering and dry cleaning.Provides pickup and drop-off service.Moving and Storage AgencyPicks up and stores your belongings at the end of the academic year.Moves them back in the fall.Computer accessories, shipping and packing services, and newspaper delivery are also available from the Princeton Student Agencies. Contact the Princeton Student Agencies before you arrive on campus or after you have settled in. For information, visit the Princeton Student Agencies’ website.Princeton Student AgenciesServices During BreaksMost students do not stay on campus during breaks, but if you do, know that campus services are limited during the recess period.Your ResidenceYou may reside in your regularly assigned room during breaks.Dining HallsCampus Dining provides a meal plan to students during breaks. The conditions of the plan, fees, and registration details are outlined on the Campus Dining website in October and in an e-mail sent to all studentsCampus EateriesRetail dining hours of operation are shortened during breaks. See the Dining Services website for scheduled hours.Fall Recess Campus Dining Hours of OperationDepartment of Public SafetyYou may contact the Department of Public Safety at any time during breaks at (609) 258-1000.Department of Public SafetyOther ServicesThese campus service departments follow an abbreviated schedule of operating hours during breaks. Visit their websites for details.University Health ServicesCampus ShuttleFacilities Customer Service CenterPrinceton University LibraryDillon Gym, Dillon Pool, Jadwin Indoor Tennis, the Stevens Fitness Center and Baker Rink
