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In response to
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This isn't me personally but what are some ST thoughts about avoiding the economy by enrolling in grad school?
"
by
Hotkiss
waste of time. -- nm
Posted by
Jim (aka Jim)
Mar 11 '09, 12:38
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Responses:
In particular, a friend wants to go to culinary school (CIA, etc) and open his own restaurant afterwards. Is culinary school a waste of time? -- nm
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Hotkiss
Mar 11, 12:39
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google for the percentage of restaurants that fail within the first year. it's always very high. in this economy? far higher, I would bet. -- nm
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the emerald city loves mandy lane
Mar 11, 12:45
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Agreed. But if they're good and that's their dream, shouldn't let "the economy" stand in their way. -- nm
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JaxSean
Mar 11, 12:47
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by the time they're done, there will probably 85 cooking reality shows they can compete on, too. -- nm
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Callisto
Mar 11, 12:49
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by 2028, everyone will only eat meals prepared by celebrity chefs. -- nm
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Reagen
Mar 11, 12:54
Sounds awesome. And thinking about it makes me hungry -- nm
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con_carne
Mar 11, 12:44
Not a waste of time if that is your goal. But it's a tough time to open a restaurant, if the economy hasn't recovered by the time he's done. -- nm
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TaurusII
Mar 11, 12:42
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Hmmmm, "your" = "his", sorry. -- nm
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TaurusII
Mar 11, 12:43
It's pretty much never an easy time to open a restaurant. -- nm
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znufrii
Mar 11, 12:42
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Judging by the failure rate of restaurants around here, you may be right.
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TaurusII
Mar 11, 12:44
I know several people who have gone to CIA and all have well paying jobs at this point. -- nm
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decline
Mar 11, 12:42
Heh....I'm just goofing. I never think grad school is a waste of time. nm -- nm
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Jim
Mar 11, 12:41
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