College Food

You’ve bought all your books, picked up your ID card, and met your roommate. You’re heading to your first dinner in the dining hall with your entire floor. You quickly discover that Mom’s homemade meatloaf is nowhere to be found on the menu and the meatloaf they are serving looks like road kill they scraped off the sidewalk near... more »

Being away at school is generally the first time fresh faced teens are sent into the world alone to fend and feed themselves. It is generally the feeding themselves that becomes the problem. Between miniature fridges, fast food, cafeteria nightmares and low funds, college kids find food can be quite the problem. more »

Food science is one specialty of agricultural science, along with soil, animal and plant science. Food scientists are primarily concerned with what happens to agricultural products after they are grown or harvested until they reach your dinner table. Food scientists apply basic scientific principals of chemistry and biology to improve... more »

Being a cook can involve preparing and cooking a wide range of foods, including snacks, soups, pastries and entrees. Cooks also might be responsible for a number of other duties, such as delegating tasks to kitchen staff and ordering food and other supplies. There are a number of titles for cook positions, such as line cooks or fry... more »

Middlebury College is a highly selective school nestled in the quaint New England town of Middlebury, Vt. Although in a rural locale, Middlebury strives to form international connections. Every facet of this campus aims to inspire the student to be globally minded and well balanced. A visit to this unique institution is worth the trip... more »