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Delve into the world of culinary and pastry arts careers! Discover articles that encapsulate the artistry and joy of these professions.
Culinary school can be an alternative to a traditional four-year college degree. Students can gain hands-on experience and skills for a culinary career.
With a combo of reading, live sessions, cooking practice, and personalized feedback, virtual cooking classes can be a smart way to learn the culinary arts!
Education in creative pursuits might sometimes seem like a “waste of money.” Learn how culinary school can be a good investment.
Cooking is a delicious blend of math, chemistry, and biology. Find out how your high school education can help you in your pursuit of a culinary career.
With work, school, and family life, you’re juggling a lot! Here are some tips to help you succeed in online culinary school.
Find out what it’s like to study at culinary school on campus or online. Learn about the training to start a career as a professional cook.
If you’re interested in a culinary career, an associate degree in the culinary arts could be a great starting point. We explain why.
If you keep animal products out of your diet, you may be wondering if you’ll fit in at culinary school. Learn more about culinary school for vegans and vegetarians.
Yes it is! Holistic nutrition and wellness is about more than just healthy eating. It could be the first step to an exciting and lucrative career in health!
Internships and externships allow students to work in professional kitchens and develop skills outside of the culinary school classroom. Here's how.
The global wellness market is enjoying breakneck growth. Find out how you could turn a degree focused on health and wellness into an exciting career.
Online culinary classes have become one of the most popular ways to get an education in food, with major benefits like no commutes and a flexible schedule.
While some people think culinary school is for younger students, there isn’t an age limit! Here’s why older students can excel in culinary school.
Are you thinking of pursuing an education to advance your cooking skills? Here’s what to know before you enter culinary school.
Build flavor with a simple mirepoix and a fresh bouquet garni. Perfect your julienne and brunoise. And get plenty of practice in French culinary school.
Menu design and purchasing. Facilities operations and technology. Accounting and event management. There’s plenty to learn in a hospitality degree program.
Online baking school may be the flexible, accessible answer to your dreams of education. Find out how it works and the type of students it’s best for.
Nervous that you’ll be behind when you start a culinary program? Fortunately, you don’t have to bring cooking knowledge with you. That’s what school is for!
Will you be able to make the grade in culinary school? You may find that your program is challenging, but you can have support and guidance along the way.
If you’re interested in advancing your plant-based cooking skills, you may naturally be wondering what you can learn in a plant-based culinary school.
Along with kitchen skills, culinary school can expose you to valuable lessons that you can apply to everyday life.
Where does culinary school fit in with other colleges and universities? Is it a culinary college? A trade school? It turns out “college” is tough to define!
Curious about online pastry school? Explore more on this accessible, flexible format for your baking and pastry education.
Find out what you can learn in culinary school, both through the curriculum and the supplemental skills you can pick up as you progress through your program.
Is culinary school worth it? Let’s explore the advantages and downsides of getting a culinary degree or diploma.
Wondering if culinary school is worth the investment? Discover benefits of formal education and how a degree or diploma can help you throughout your career.
If you’re unsure whether you should get your culinary degree, let’s look at some reasons to attend culinary school – and some reasons to work in a kitchen.
No matter where life takes you, culinary school can help you develop skills you can carry into the future. Here are the top five.
The path to becoming a chef doesn’t look the same for everyone. Find out where culinary school fits in and why you don’t want to skip this important step.
Whether an externship is paid or unpaid depends on the employer and the associated school. At Escoffier, students are welcome to seek paid externships!
Going to culinary school with no experience is daunting. Find out what you’ll be expected to know—or not know—before your first day in the kitchen classroom.
Online cooking classes are more than possible. They’re a flexible and accessible way for aspiring cooks to get the education they may need to get ahead.
Potential culinary school students: find out how long it will take you to get a culinary arts degree at Escoffier. (It’s quicker than you think!)
As high school comes to a close, you may be wondering if a culinary education should be your next step. Here’s what you need to know before you decide.
You can’t answer “Should I go to culinary school” until you’ve answered some other questions first. Use this worksheet to help you think it through.
Is online education here for the long haul or on its way out? Read up on the current state of virtual learning and how this option might be beneficial.
Is the best way to become a chef to go to culinary school? Or should you aim to get a job without prior training? Learn the truth about culinary education.
Considering a vocational school? Here’s what you need to know and what to ask yourself as you make this important decision about your future.
How do the costs of online programs compare to those of on-campus counterparts? Learn about the state of online education and if it can help you save money.
Interested in pursuing an online hospitality management degree? Here’s why you should consider this exciting path.
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