Nov. 19, 2024
MILWAUKEE 鈥擳hanksgiving Day is right around the corner. Whether you鈥檙e planning on cooking turkey, stuffing and all the fixings or something a bit simpler, 蜜桃影像 experts here to help you make the most of the holiday.
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Brian Jacobsen, instructor of practice in finance in the College of Business Administration, can discuss the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner, prices of each dish, comparisons to years past, ways to save on the meal and how long it would take to work off the meal in relation to the average wage. Email him at brian.jacobsen@marquette.edu.
All in moderation
Dr. Marilyn Frenn, professor and interim associate dean for research in the College of Nursing, can offer tips on nutrition when presented with food and treats at the holidays, as well as ways to work off the extra calories from Thanksgiving dinner. Email her at marilyn.frenn@marquette.edu.
Attitude of gratitude
Rev. Ryan Duns, S.J., assistant professor of theology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, can discuss the significance of gratitude during Thanksgiving and in everyday life. Email him at ryan.duns@marquette.edu.
Turkey prep
Dr. John Borg, professor of mechanical engineering, can explain what can happen if one does not properly defrost a turkey before frying it. Email him at john.borg@marquette.edu.
Black Friday
The busiest shopping day of the year typically starts before we even finish our Thanksgiving meal. Although many families have created traditions around getting up early and waiting in line outside brick-and-mortar stores, Cyber Monday is becoming more popular with the convenience of online shopping at your fingertips.
These experts were also shared in 惭补谤辩耻别迟迟别鈥檚 monthly briefing of related experts and stories from around campus. If you would like to receive the monthly briefing, contact Kevin Conway at kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu.
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