Posts by fishpaw64

I was just saying that there are many fly by nite schools around now just trying to make a buck off anyone. I did not set my goals too high. I am now the owner of a very sucessful catering operation, thank you.

I guess I was lucky. I wasnt lured in by a sales rep but most of the students were and were told all sorts of crazy stuff.

I agree completely!!! Thanks for saying it so eloquently!! Im just trying to save some people a lot of money and time.

More than likely the people that told you that you were going to get a better job if you went to culinary school are the people that work for culinary schools. Im not saying you wont get a better job,but dont get your hopes up too high!

Just had to figure out how to do it on my own!! Most real chefs have gone through the ropes the hard way and think culinary chools are a joke( I agree on hindsight). Once I got all that figured out, I just started from scratch and swore...

I actually got turned down for quite a few jobs BECAUSE I went to culinary school!!

dosent really matter. Culinary Degrees are now being sold for a dime a dozen

Im just realating my exp after spending a load of money and stress. I went to a culinary school after I had already had 15yrs exp in the biz from fast food to fine dining. The school had convinced me that with my exp and the degree that...