Le Cordon Bleu

a flat $24,600 for the entire program, one of the lowest rates -- and best values -- in the country” (OCCI.net). Compared to other culinary schools OCCI has the same great qualities and staff for a reasonable and affordable price for anyone. There is another great school that goes by ‘Le Cordon Bleu”. This school is amazing! It originated in Paris, France but have a web of schools here in the U.S. Since I found OCCI which is very close compared to other schools, I looked for a Le Cordon Bleu college nearby and I found one in Portland Oregon. The tuition for and associate degree is around $40,050 for a resident student and $42,550 for a nonresident student. “At Le Cordon Bleu, we strive to provide you with the cooking, training and culinary education that is second to none.”(Chefs.edu). They promise great quality training and an out of this world experience but at OCCI I can do the same for a very different tuition price. In my culinary classes Ms. Guinn teaches about the different materials, tools and the differences that each of them have. I 've heard her say “Pay for the material, not the name” (Ms. Debra Guinn). I can apply that to these two colleges that I have talked about. Le Cordon Bleu is a high end college, originated in France, with many branches here in the US. The prices between them are extremely different but yet the same quality will be given. Faculty in both colleges are well experienced and certified. We all have something in common, in Culinary Arts, food.…

There are four year culinary schools such as Cornell University, Johnson and Wales and Le Cordon Bleu. Price ranges of culinary schools can range from $20,000 to $100,000. At some of these schools are programs at some so you can study abroad. For instance Le Cordon Bleu have campus’ in Malaysia, Paris, London, Mexico and more. The price of going to Le Cordon Bleu in Paris is 45,000 euros which is equivalent to 49,693.50 U.S. dollars. Pros about going international for culinary school would…

went to Smith College to get her degree for writing. Her goal in life was to become a writer. She worked in a furniture store advertising department, but got fired. However in 1941, she started volunteering for Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Then got promoted to be the communication for top secret documents in WWII. During the war she met Paul Child, about a year after the war they got married on September 3, 1946. About two years later the Child’s move to Paris, France because Paul worked…

got criticized in different ways and also a love hate relationship towards this project. 20th century architect did not accept the concept and futurist ideas that he created however in 21st century Farnsworth House have been declared as a masterpiece of modern architecture. Architecture create different ranges of forms purely by using his spirit as well as prioritising human’s ability to connect with the look, feel and shape of the form where the focus point is on the building each masterpiece…

writes or, as I apply it in this paper, the architect builds, is an aesthetic and ethical choice based on their formal approach in treating the material. Material The material is an embodied evidence of culture. Its investigation helps to trace the early stage of development and proliferation of certain ideas. Soviet new architecture is known for its material: reinforced concrete. Concrete had its long history, but it was long forgotten after the Roman Empire fall. It was rediscovered by…

My arms were killing me. In an effort to distract myself from the pain, I began to mentally go through my favorite scenes from Harry potter, but even the thought of my favorite book couldn’t keep my mind off my discomfort for long. Huffing, I lugged the water-filler bucket uphill, careful not to spill too much of its precious contents. That would mean another trek downhill and I’ve had enough of that for one day. I brightened up when I neared my destination- a simple hut made of mud and clay,…

Carl Schorske’s Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture contains a wide assortment of men and ideas that had a profound impact on the modern intellect and culture of Vienna. Schorske’s work is the culmination of a twenty-five-year study, and within the first seventy-two pages, he introduces the rich and complex culture of the Austrian capital at the turn of the last century. A simplified version of his thesis is the rise of Viennese version of modernism along with the birth of the…

Architectural Beauty The architectural debate about symmetry and proportion As Vitruvius said, there are three principles of assessing an architecture, which are “durability, convenience, and beauty ”. Another renowned architect Albertii also defined three main factors: firmitas, utilitas and venustas (robustness, utility and beauty). So we could confirm that the beauty is a widely accepted requisite element of architecture. In terms of the beauty, most of the time it is related to visual…

Imagine a world where you had to earn your place in society. You had limited resources and the rest of the world looked you down upon. There was no respect, no dignity, just survival. Poverty, sickness, pangs of hunger, and death of loved ones were all you knew. While the people suffered greatly, the upper class had an abundance of resources and was sapping the life out of the lower class. This world spoken of was not fiction, but reality for those in the era of the French Revolution, and in…

Intelligent Architecture In her book The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand portrays the protagonist, Howard Roark, as an individualistic young architect who chooses to struggle in unimportance rather than compromise his artistic and personal vision. The book follows his fight to practice what the public sees as modern architecture, which he considers to be superior, despite an establishment focused on tradition-worship. In the book Architecture's New Media: Principles, Theories, and Methods of…