GFF College Dining Survey Responses

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown

Pennsylvania

Colleges

Survey Date:

Mar 27, 2019

Survey 1 of 1

Student:

Junior

With:

Celiac Disease

Student's Summary Assessment:

College Dining:

C-

Surrounding Area:

C+

Rationale for Grades Given

They have GF options but they are not very sensitive to cross contamination

Folklore Coffee Shop

Details About this Student's Food Restrictions

How many years ago were you diagnosed with food allergies or celiac disease?

1-3

If you indicated celiac or gluten intolerance, how sensitive are you to gluten?

Very: React to small amounts

Add details to help us better understand your food restrictions (e.g. sensitivity level, potential reaction, need for EPI pen)

Completed original celiac survey which did not ask about other food allergies

Details About this Student's College Dining Experience

Does your college handle food restrictions as you expected when you decided to attend?

Not at all what I expected

Have you had a reation from eating in your dining hall?

YES

If Yes, describe each incident and how your school responded

Bad pains and N/A

Did you register your food restriction with the disabilities office? If yes, describe

I tried.

Are there resources to help with nutritious, safe dining (e.g. dietician)? If yes, describe

I suppose but it kind of stopped dead after a while so I just avoid eating there now

If you were in charge of dining, what would you change? Would your school be open to suggestions?

an entire GF section, so there is no chance for cross contamination

Describe your biggest challenge managing your food restrictions at college and how you deal with it

finding GF food that I can have.

Advice for Incoming Students:

Housing:

Did your food restrictions impact your housing decisions? Any dorm recommendations

no

Dining Halls:

Any advice for managing dining halls? Favorite dining halls? Any to avoid?

n/a

Meal Plans:

Describe your meal plans over the year(s). What's mandatory? Any suggestions?

Unlimited

Dorms:

Any advice for eating in the dorms? Favorite snacks? Places that deliver?

Van's GF waffles, Enjoy Life has good sweets

Getting Started:

What should students do before school starts or when they first arrive?

n/a

Socializing:

Advice on managing parties or dinners out with friends?

check your bottles!

Other:

Any other advice or comments?

n/a

Meal Plans: