Meals for Sick Students

Are you sick, isolating, or injured and can't make it to Dewick Dining Center for your meal? No problem!

If you are isolating and able to leave your room while wearing a mask, you can order a meal to be assembled for you to pick up at a designated time. Or you can send a friend or a staff member from your summer program to pick up a meal for you.

How to order a meal for pick up

1. Meals will be assembled and available for pick-up at Dewick-MacPhie Dining Center.    
   See Dewick’s Hours of Operations

2. Use menus.tufts.edu to decide what you would like from the current day’s menu for Dewick-MacPhie.   
   Additional food items that are available but not listed on the website:
   • Whole Fruit (bananas or apples)
   • Bottled Water
   • Gatorade
   • Milk
   • Tea
   • Cereal Cups (cold cereal or oatmeal)
   • Greek Yogurt (vanilla, strawberry and plain)
   • Soup and crackers(Chicken Noodle or Tomato)
   • Applesauce
   • White Rice
   • If you see a vegetable that you would prefer plain (no seasoning) please say that in your email.
3. Send an email to dewick-dining@elist.tufts.edu
   • Name
   • Tufts ID Number or Program Name
   • Expected duration of your illness or injury
   • What food you would like
   • What time someone will pick up your meal. Allow at least 30 minutes from the time of your request.
   • Name of the person who will pick up your meal

4. Come to Dewick or send your friend to Dewick at the requested time, and we'll have the meal ready for pick up.  Whoever you choose needs to speak to the greeter, who will direct them to your food.

5. Your meal plan will be charged for each meal taken through this service.

Have questions? Email us at TuftsDining@tufts.edu.