The Perils of Plant Protein
*due to the plant protein market moving so darn fast, I want to say that this article takes place March 2018. A series of events have made plant protein a big deal. Not only are Read More …
Author: Nicole Gallace
What I Learned at My First Job After College
Your first job after you graduate college is unique. You’ve spent years training for it, yet you have no experience. Here is what I learned after starting my food scientist job one week after I Read More …
How My Career Path Chose Me!
My decision to pursue studies in the field of Food Science was reached after careful reflection on my own experience in the field of Agricultural Science. Significantly, my passion for farming was fostered from a Read More …
4 Easy Steps to Getting a Job as a New Grad
After speaking with students at the Career Showdown in January, I noticed that most of those I spoke with were pretty nervous about their career prospects after graduation. One of the great things about this Read More …
How To Find a Food Company That’s Changing the World
The world is a mess, and you are on a mission to change that. You want to find a career with a food company that has a social conscious and a plan to empower the Read More …
Your Job Board Sucks! There’s NO Jobs :(
Colin, an eager student–soon to be graduate–was excited to discover FoodGrads! He explained that he has been finding the blog really useful and informative. Current students, new grads and experienced professionals collaborate with us to Read More …
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Become a Food Scientist
I don’t think being a food scientist is for everyone. The reason I talk about it isn’t because people don’t want to work with food all day, but rather, they have no idea what a Read More …
I Need to Know More About The Food Industry Before I Can Commit
I received this email a few weeks back from Yasmin; I’m a recent BSc. Food Science and Technology graduate and I live in London, Ontario. I am willing to travel to the GTA. I have Read More …
Musings From a Newbie Food Scientist
Hey FoodGrads! My name is Leah and I am thrilled to join FoodGrads as a Campus Ambassador! I am a Food Science student at the University of Guelph. Aside from general microbiology and chemistry courses, Read More …
My Dream Was To Become a Registered Dietitian
I had many roadblocks leading into University. I came from a very low-income, one parent family and was the first in my family to go to University. I started working at a very young age Read More …