<p>Definitely check out the eating options when you are checking out colleges if that is important to you. You can usually checking the dining options, and the daily menus, on most colleges’ websites.</p>
<p>Most schools today have a lot of very good options for vegetarians and vegans, and also a lot of schools today emphaisze “locavore” practices, trying to use as much as possible from the nearby areas. You won’t have too much difficulty finding appropriate food on campus, although it may become repetitive after awhile. Also, most dorms have kitchens so you also have the option of occasionally preparing your own food. On most campuses, after your first year you can move to an apartment and cook for yourself if that is what you prefer.</p>