{"id":15335,"date":"2020-03-11T12:04:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T17:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/?p=15335"},"modified":"2024-06-29T00:21:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T05:21:02","slug":"the-school-life-balance-in-culinary-or-pastry-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/blog\/boulder-student-life\/the-school-life-balance-in-culinary-or-pastry-school\/","title":{"rendered":"The School-Life Balance in Culinary or Pastry School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking of becoming a culinary or pastry arts student at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/\">Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/about\/campuses\/boulder\/\">Boulder, CO<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/about\/campuses\/austin\/\">Austin, TX<\/a>? Aside from the importance of your time in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/academics\/\">classroom<\/a> and during off-site culinary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/academics\/farm-to-table\/\">experiences<\/a>, there is the daily school-life balance to consider. You want to make the most of your total experience while in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/\">culinary school<\/a> so it\u2019s natural to seek out external opportunities to bolster your education and broaden your enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>Escoffier has two campuses in Boulder, CO and Austin, TX, both nationally ranked as amazing places to live. Oftentimes our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/admissions-aid\/student-experiences\/\">graduates<\/a> make these cities their new home by securing a culinary or pastry position after completing their externship, and gaining their diploma or degree. So, let\u2019s see how your school-city ranks in some important lifestyle categories, all of which you can enjoy while in school, or if you decide to stay long term.<\/p>\n<h2>Boulder, CO<\/h2>\n<p>(These are rankings for 2019 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/places-to-live\/boulder-boulder-co\/rankings\/\">Niche.com<\/a>)<br \/>\nNicknames: \u201cThe Berkeley of the Rockies\u201d and \u201cThe People\u2019s Republic of Boulder\u201d<\/p>\n<p>#9 Healthiest Cities and Healthiest Places to Live<br \/>\n#14 Cities with the Best Public Schools<br \/>\n#18 Best Cities to Live and Raise a Family<br \/>\n#24 Best Cities for Outdoor Activities<br \/>\n#49 Best Cities for Young Professionals<br \/>\n#100 Best Cities to Retire<\/p>\n<h2>Austin, TX<\/h2>\n<p>(These are rankings for 2019 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/places-to-live\/austin-travis-tx\/rankings\/\">Niche.com<\/a>)<br \/>\nNicknames: \u201cBat City\u201d, \u201cThe Capital City\u201d, \u201cCity of the Violet Crown\u201d, \u201cRiver City\u201d, \u201cSilicon Hills\u201d<\/p>\n<p>#17 Best Cities for Young Professionals<br \/>\n#20 Best Cities to Live<br \/>\n#25 Best Cities to Raise a Family<br \/>\n#28 Cities with Best Public Schools<br \/>\n#60 Most Diverse Cities<br \/>\n#79 Healthiest Cities and Healthiest Places to Live<br \/>\n#95 Best Cities to Retire<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, both of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/\">culinary school<\/a> host cities are ranked highly in like categories. Not getting lost is the category of \u2018Healthiest Cities\/Places to Live\u2019, which screams potential for original and varied gastronomy. And paving the way are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/blog\/culinary-arts\/how-and-where-culinary-arts-graduates-are-pursuing-their-passions\/\">Escoffier graduates<\/a> of culinary and pastry arts programs in both Austin and Boulder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking of becoming a culinary or pastry arts student at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Boulder,&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.escoffier.edu\/blog\/boulder-student-life\/the-school-life-balance-in-culinary-or-pastry-school\/\" title=\"Read The School-Life Balance in Culinary or Pastry School\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":15336,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1297],"tags":[1304,1290,1302,64],"class_list":["post-15335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boulder-student-life","tag-academic-success","tag-accredited-culinary-school","tag-adult-students","tag-high-school-students"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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