Johnson and Wales Presenter Visits Culinary Arts Classroom

On October 16, 2017,  Austin Vennetti,  Admissions Classroom Presenter for Johnson and Wales University, talked with Theresa Formyduval’s Culinary Arts students. He discussed educational opportunities at Johnson and Wales University as well as gave the students tips on applications, scholarships, student organizations, and college life as they prepare for their careers. He demonstrated his culinary knife skills cutting an onion and preparing garlic. His cooking skills were demonstrated as he made a recipe for Italian Stir Fry with Polenta in a Wok, which each student sampled. There is no application fee to apply to Johnson and Wales University which is a private and non-profit school.  Students can apply in their Junior or Senior year of high school. Approximately 99% of the students receive scholarships.  The website is www.jwu.edu for more information.