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Get Your Students in the ‘Real World’: A Student’s Take on Inbound 2019

Theory. Theory. Theory. Experience. Experience. Experience. Chances are your professors at SNHU, like mine, preach one or the other. It’s a tale as old as time in academia. Across the nation, educators clash over whether theory or industry experience is the end-all-be-all in instruction. Either can be difficult for a student to see themselves in. We don’t know what we don’t know. In particular,
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SNHU Alumnus Corey Fletcher Curates Sustainable Cuisine at Revival Kitchen and Bar

Over the years, countless students have gone through intensive training as part of the SNHU culinary program. Among the many alumni of the program is Corey Fletcher, chef/owner of Revival Kitchen and Bar in Concord, NH. Fletcher has made a name for himself at this modern spot in downtown Concord, where freshness and seasonality are of the utmost importance. Like many culinary professionals, Fletcher
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Mr. Baker Cheesecake Whips Up Inventive Sweets on Manchester’s East Side

Manchester has no shortage of local bakeries churning out cupcakes, muffins, cookies and other craveable confections. One item that is seldom found around here is the humble cheesecake. This smooth and creamy classic is getting a gourmet update at Mr. Baker Cheesecake, a brand-new bakery specializing in everyone’s favorite cheesy dessert. Owner Dante Baker began baking cheesecakes in 2010. He comes from a rather
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The 40 Shades of Beauty; Why the Make-Up Industry Needs Variety

The beauty community has been dramatically changed since Fenty Beauty's release of 40 shades of foundation in 2017. Make Up Forever responded to the high praise of Fenty with a response on its Instagram page saying, "40 shades is nothing new to us. Since 2015, the #ultraHDfoundation released 40 shades for everyone’s unique skin tone understanding the difference between red and yellow undertones. With
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A Closer Look at The Palace Theater, Sharing Years of Remarkable Talent with SNHU

In the heart of Manchester lies the entrance to a world of talent where the arts come alive. Among the long list of places in Manchester to visit, there is only one that stands out for its beautiful architecture, inspiring history and remarkable talent. This remarkable stage is the Palace Theater. Located at 80 Hanover Street, the Palace Theater first opened its doors on
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Are You Dependent on Coffee? The Facts About Everyone’s Favorite Pick-Me-Up

It’s early in the morning and you feel like you hardly even slept. You take a shower and still can’t blink the sleep out of your eyes, but you definitely don’t want to fall asleep during your 8:00 a.m. class. You can’t have your professor call you out on that AGAIN. So you hit up Starbucks and get a coffee. If this sounds like
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Hack Your Way to a Better Summer

Summer is almost here. It’s the season of beach trips, going camping and just relaxing after months of hard work. However, there are downsides that are often forgotten about when dreaming about the summer ahead. Here are some tips and tricks for surviving the hottest time of the year. The most frustrating aspect of taking a trip to the beach may be the intolerable
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No Time for a Vacation? Check Out These NH Summer Destinations

New England may be at its most serene during the summer. People are constantly outdoors; precipitation is rare and school is non-existent. Contrary to stereotypes that label New Hampshire as a boring state, there are many destination-worthy places to visit and great events to attend in the granite state during the summer months. The next time you have a day off and are in
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Eat Seasonal Produce to Avoid Overpaying for Soggy Fruit

The benefits of eating large quantities of fruits and vegetables have become well-known. However, certain types of produce are best consumed at certain times of the year. This is why the idea of eating seasonally has become so popular. Eating soggy dark purple strawberries and light green broccoli is never anyone’s first choice. So, when eating seasonally, meals are centered around freshly harvested, in-season