Posts by CookinTim

As a CIA graduate I can let you know that there were plenty of kids on campus who never really completed the industry requirements before getting on campus. By "plenty," I mean a small percentage, and these were kids who...

Ath the CIA on your first or second day there you will take a math evaluation test along with a similar sort of test in writing. You will then either be placed in B Block (the first real set of classes at the CIA) or put in A block...

Uh, the CIA does offer a bachelor's. Not sure where you heard that. :confused:

In my opinion, liking food and cooking is only a part of the equation when it comes to being successful in the restaurant industry. Restaurant kitchens are hot, stressful places. Depending on where you are in the country, anywhere from...

There's no CIA campus in Chicago. The two campuses are in Hyde Park, NY and in Napa Valley, CA.

To be honest man, they actually put in a really nice multi-level waterfall on the "back"-side of it that's towards Roth Hall. It looks really good, I must say, though a little out of place.

The chef teaching the class I am currently taking at school (the CIA) just passed his master chef exam. In fact, our class just purchased a bottle of Moet for him as a congratulatory gift!

Congratulations!

White Plains and West Nyack are both about 70 miles away. Westbury is a good bit further away. I worked as a cook in restaurants for a few years before heading up here.

None work great, but I've not heard that one works better than any other. I have Verizon and get service in most places on campus.