Move-In Weekend Information
Hours of Operation
Friday, August 29th – Saturday, August 30th
Lunch: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Dinner: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Sunday, August 31st
Lunch: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Dinner: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
* Starting Monday, September 1st, Teraanga Commons Dining Hall will have normal operating hours *
Dining With Us
Accessing the Dining Hall
- To streamline the flow, please follow the designated signs by entering and exiting the Dining Hall using the specified stairwells (or elevators if required).
- Stairwell D for entering the Dining Hall and Stairwell A for exiting.
Additional Information
- Parents & volunteers will have access to the Dining Hall during lunch during Move-In Weekend via tickets that are provided by the Housing & Residence Life team.
- Bags, water bottles and outside food will not be allowed to be brought into the Dining Hall
- Bag storage for students on a Residence Meal Plan is available through the lockers located on the 2nd Floor of Teraanga Commons. During the lunch periods of Move-In Weekend only, for larger bags and backpacks, we will have a bag storage room next to the lockers where parents and family members can store their belongings prior to entering the Dining Hall.
- Students are allowed to bring in essential valuables such as laptops, iPads, wallets, medicine, etc., to ensure their safety.
- During the dinner meal periods throughout Move-In Weekend and going forward in the Fall Semester, students will be required to either leave their bags in their rooms or utilize the bag storage lockers for their belongings prior to entering the Dining Hall.
- To learn more about all of our Dining Hall guidelines, please visit our guidelines page.
- Bag storage for students on a Residence Meal Plan is available through the lockers located on the 2nd Floor of Teraanga Commons. During the lunch periods of Move-In Weekend only, for larger bags and backpacks, we will have a bag storage room next to the lockers where parents and family members can store their belongings prior to entering the Dining Hall.
- Sunday Night (August 31st Dinner)
- Due to Fall Orientation activities on Sunday night, we will be serving similar offerings at each station in the Dining Hall to ensure efficient service for all students looking to dine quickly before the activities begin.
Questions?
If you have any additional questions, comments or concerns, please either send us an email at diningservices@carleton.ca or send us a message on our social media channels @CarletonDining.
If you have a question about the menu or have dietary restrictions that have not be discussed with our Registered Dietitian already, please feel free to set up an appointment to speak with her.