One of the amazing thing about choosing a college in the US is that there really is a place for every kind of student and every possible academic or career interest. Love to cook? Want to study textiles? Auctioneering? How about turning your love of model trains into a career? Here are five colleges where your passion will lead the way.
College of the Atlantic offers one major: Human Ecology. Within Human Ecology, students can choose among three resource centers: Art & Design, Environmental Sciences, and Human Studies
All students are required to complete at least one academically related internship during their undergraduate years
Culinary Institute offers 2- and 4-year degrees in Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts Management, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Culinary Science.
Four campuses – New York, California, Texas, and Singapore – offer the ultimate in hands-on education. Students receive over 1000 hours of practice in dozens of test kitchens and bakeshops
Culinary research at the Culinary Institute fosters innovation and supports the food service industry
Week-long training sessions in Missouri prepare students to go back to their home states to acquire state licensure and set up an auction business or get hired by established auctioneers
Students learn about specialty auctioneering skills: antiques, autos, real estate, art, machinery and equipment, livestock and business liquidations
NLC exists to train men and women to construct, maintain, and operate America’s power grid
Graduates can work in the following industries: electric power generation, utility construction, gas pipeline transportation, building equipment contractors, and and government