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...Sternin says he took the job because he was tired of the Peace Corps and after hearing about the job, couldn't imagine anything offering a greater contrast...
Sissela Bok, an ethical theorist who is a lecturer on the Core Program, praises Sternin's variety. According to her, he is proficient in Indian, Chinese, and French cuisine, and often invents his own dishes...
Neither of the Boks will name a favorite dish, claiming that Sternin's range is too broad Sternin, for his part, notes that his bosses' sense of culinary adventure is quite well developed, saying. "They'll eat anything I even tried out a Moroccan pigeon pie on them--and they loved...
...Sternin's current job is the latest in a long, colorful string of vocations. In 1962 he joined the Peace Corps and was sent to the Philippines. "It was some- thing brand new and JFK said to do it," he jokes. After four years abroad, he moved to Washington and worked as a freelance musician, writing commercial jingles...
After two years, when Sternin felt it was time to move on, he accepted a teaching position at Concord Academy. When his feet began to itch again, Sternin left to take a Peace Corps directorship in Africa, where he stayed until the academic life beckoned...