Student Life Pavilion patio/building

Ways to Save for Employees

Auxiliary Services and programs that will help you save time and money on campus.

Campus Cash

Start Saving!

Year-round Savings: Food and beverage purchases are eligible for a 10% discount when you pay with Campus Cash. Exclusions apply (discount is not eligible on alcohol). May not be combined with other discounts. Purchase Campus Cash

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Attraction Tickets

Purchase discount tickets to Southern California's greatest attractions! Save on movie tickets too at the UC ticket booth located outside Tu Mercado in the SLP.

25% off Nike!

Nike apparel and accessories are 25% off in the Spirit Shop inside Tu Mercado, SLP and online via the USD Torero Store.

Print, Copy & Shipping

USD Copy provides great prices and fast turnaround times on photocopies, posters, name tags, business cards, lawn signs, canvas prints and more. Notary services available by appointment. The Mail Center provides discounted shipping prices for departments and employees.

Dining Dollars Bonus!

USD Employees will receive a $15 Dining Dollars bonus when $100 or more in Dining Dollars is purchased. See below for important terms.

Savings at Torero Store

Visit USD Torero Store on Instagram and the Store Website for the latest Sales and Promotions!

  • Employees Save 10% off most purchases throughout the year!*
  • Shop for discounted items year-round at our Sale section inside the store and the clearance section online.
    Exclusions apply - see below for details.

GET Food: Mobile Ordering

GET Food allows you to save time by ordering meals ahead from your phone or computer. Quick and easy, GET allows you to purchase food without having to wait in any lines.

Enjoy app-only discounted prices during certain timeframes! Visit the GET web page to download the free app and place an order.

Coffee & Tea Savings

Bring your own mug to a campus dining location and receive a discount: Save .50 cents off brewed coffee and tea, and .25 cents off espresso drinks and tea lattes. Alternative milks available at no charge.

Save time and skip the lines with Aromas Tap Wall: Pour as much, or as little, as you like of cold brew coffee, iced tea or kombucha.

New! Military Discount

USD Military personnel/veterans may enjoy special savings. See below for important terms.

Combo Dining Deals

During the academic year, each week look for special combo pricing in campus dining locations.

Car Rentals on Campus

USD's Zipcar program allows lower cost Zipcar memberships to the campus community. Rent a car by the hour or the day - gas and secondary insurance are included. Zipcar reduces member's CO2 footprint by up to 600 lbs per year! Learn more and start zipping today!

Fill Up!

Fill up for just $ .56 a day! Visit our Sustain-a-Bottle page to learn how you can enjoy unlimited fountain drink fills while saving every day! No need to wait in line - just fill up at the machine and go! With a semester fill plan, choose from hundreds of beverages including zero-calorie, lemonades, teas, sports drinks and more.

Purchase a tumbler and/or semester plan at Tu Mercado, Student Life Pavilion.

Grubhub+ Campus Cash

Link your USD Campus Cash to a Grubhub mobile food ordering account and automatically get Grubhub+ membership! Includes $10 off your first order paid for with Campus Cash and free delivery from Grubhub+ restaurants. Download the free Grubhub app today!

Promotional info subject to change visit the Grubhub app for details.

Torero Table Groceries

Visit Tu Mercado for groceries and staples at value pricing! Save on kitchen and home goods at low club-store prices - no membership required! Many snacks are available to purchase in bulk.

Payments accepted for groceries: cash, campus cash, credit cards

Additional Savings

Catering

USD departments (and student groups) receive preferred menu pricing compared to off-campus customers. As the university's exclusive caterer - USD Hospitality Services looks forward to helping you plan your next event. Visit the Catering website to learn more.

Military Discount

USD Military personnel/veterans may enjoy special savings.

Terms:

  • Customers must show verification of their military status such as a current military issued ID card, and a current USD ID card may also be asked for at the time of the transaction.
  • No other discounts can be applied/combined. No cash value.
  • Not eligible for purchases paid for with a USD corporate credit card.
  • Exclusions - discount is not eligible on:
    • Alcohol (La Gran Terraza, Concessions)
    • Computers, textbooks, diploma frame purchases, or website purchases (Torero Store)

USD Torero Store

USD Employees are eligible to receive a 10% off discount on most Torero Store purchases. Let our staff know when purchasing your items that you are a USD employee.

*Exclusions apply: discount may not be combined with other discounts, sales or coupons. No cash value. Discount may not be applied to computers (laptops, iPads), textbooks, or diploma frame purchases.

Dining Dollars

Dining Dollars are similar to cash and may be used at all campus dining locations for most food and beverage items. Dining Dollars may be purchased by USD students and employees — faculty, staff and administrators.

To Purchase: login to the MySanDiego portal. Navigate to 'Torero Hub,' select 'My Torero Services' and locate the Meal Plan channel.

Dining Dollars information for students.

Dining Dollars may be used to purchase:

Most individual-sized food and beverage items, including:

  • Food and Beverages Made to Order
  • Individual Fruits and Vegetables (not packaged)
  • Snack Items
  • USD Branded Foods
  • Fountain Beverages
  • Bottled / Canned Beverages (1 liter in size or smaller, 2 items per transaction)
  • GET Food Menu items

Dining Dollars may not be used to purchase:

  • Groceries (including bulk candy, Torero Table items and packaged produce)
  • Non-food merchandise
  • Alcohol or entry to events featuring alcohol (such as Beer and/or Wine Dinners)
Terms
  • Unused Dining Dollars will roll over from semester to semester.
  • Dining Dollars for faculty and staff do not expire.
    • Note: Dining Dollars purchased by students expire on the last day of spring undergraduate finals.
  • Dining Dollars are non-refundable.
  • Bonus Dollars have no cash value.
  • Full-time faculty, staff and administrators are eligible for the bonus Dining Dollars offer.
  • No discounts apply to Dining Dollars.