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University Dining Survey
1.
How do you currently decide what to eat on campus?
I choose whatever is most convenient.
I check the dining hall menus and pick based on what looks good.
I try to choose options that align with my health or fitness goals.
I don’t think much about it.
2.
How often do you eat at campus dining halls / franchises daily?
Once a day or less.
Twice a day.
Three or more times a day.
Rarely or never.
3.
Are you aware of the nutritional value of the meals you eat on campus?
Yes, I always check nutritional information.
Somewhat, but I don’t check regularly.
Not at all; I don’t think about it.
I didn’t even know it was available.
4.
What is the biggest challenge you face with eating on campus?
Finding healthy options.
Sticking to a budget.
Navigating dietary restrictions or allergies.
Having enough variety.
5.
If students had the option to donate unused meals or dining credits to those in need, would you participate?
Yes, I’d definitely donate leftover meals.
Maybe, depending on how easy the process is.
No, I’d prefer to keep my unused meals.
I’m not sure; I’d need more information.
6.
Do you feel your eating habits impact your academic performance?
Yes, healthy eating keeps me focused.
Somewhat, but I don’t prioritize it.
Not at all, my eating habits don’t matter.
I’ve never thought about the connection.
7.
How important is it to you that your university supports your overall health (nutrition, fitness, and mental well-being)?
Very important, it’s a top priority for me.
Somewhat important, but I focus on it independently.
Not very important, I don’t expect my university to help.
I haven’t thought about it much before.
8.
Would you use a mobile ordering platform that creates healthy meal suggestions based on your physical goals, dietary preferences, and available university menus and meal plans?
Definitely, that would make eating healthier much easier.
Maybe, if it’s personalized and convenient to use.
Not really, I already know what I want to eat.
9.
How often do you eat off-campus or prepare meals outside of your university meal plan?
Frequently, I often eat off-campus or cook my own meals.
Occasionally, I mix on-campus dining with off-campus meals or cooking.
Rarely, I mostly stick to my university meal plan.
Never, I exclusively use my university meal plan.