Category: Events

Taking a Well Break with Sargent Choice

By Elizabeth Jarrard, Dietetics Student, Sargent College We had a fun time at the Well-Break BU Student Health’s Wellness Team put on last week! What better way to beat Finals stress than relaxing with peers, getting a massage, and eating some healthy food! We were handing out Sargent Choice Cookies, and the Wellness team was […]

Tackling Quinoa and Risotto with One Recipe: Sargent Choice Test Kitchen

By Allison Mars, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Going to the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen in Prof. Jacob’s apartment is my favorite way to spend a Wednesday night, and Wednesday, November 17th, Quinoa Risotto with Arugula and Parmesan was on the menu. People have pre-conceived ideas about both quinoa and risotto, assuming that both are difficult […]

Healthy You: Healthy Planet!

By Sabrina Harper, Sustainability Director of Dining Services Eating well incorporates many different factors.  Quality can be a multi-faceted adjective to describe food.  Wholesome food is good for your body and mind.  Wholesome can also describe food that is grown, caught, raised and processed locally and naturally. What are the benefits of eating locally? Locally-grown […]

Creating a New Sargent Choice Meal: Pumpkin Spice Pork

By Caitlin Quinn, BU Dietetic Intern As part of my dietetic internship I spent three weeks in a food service rotation working with the Sargent Choice (SC) program.  My task for the three weeks was to create a new SC meal to debut in the Warren Towers dining hall.  It was a very interesting experience, […]

Sargent Choice Updates

By Elizabeth Jarrard, Dietetics Student, Sargent College photo credit: Julia Sementelli BU 2012 -The C.A.K.E. Thanksgiving Dinner demo went well-check out their great pictures here! We’re glad to see more student groups using Sargent Choice Approved Recipes -We created an album on facebook with pictures for the Dining Hall Sargent Choice Demos. Want a chance […]

Sargent Choice in the News!

By Elizabeth Jarrard, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Did you know that by Senior year College students are moving less and eating worse?  Sargent Choice is here to help you stay healthy your entire collegiate career. For five years, we’ve  offered a healthy choices menu in all of our dining halls — the only such program […]

A Sargent Choice Approved Thanksgiving

By Elizabeth Jarrard, Dietetics Student, Sargent College Want to learn how to cook a healthy Thanksgiving Dinner? BU student group CAKE (Culinary Arts and Kitchen Entertainment) is having Thanksgiving Dinner Demo THIS Friday and is featuring Sargent Choice Recipes! Chef Kim Hannon, BU’s Executive Chef of Residential Dining will be demoing classic Thanksgiving foods, as […]