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James Mielke

Contributing Author

James Mielke is a writer based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a history degree from Belmont University. He specializes in higher education topics, food history, cooking, dining, and golf. After transitioning from line-cooking during the COVID-19 pandemic, he has worked full time as a freelancer for several years. James regularly contributes to higher education-focused platforms such as EduMed and has also written for Eaten Magazine, Food Republic, The Midwesterner, Golfweek, and the Courier-Journal. He maintains a longstanding interest in the Grateful Dead.

Education

Bachelor of Science in History - Belmont University


Expertise

Healthcare – Nursing – Adv Nursing

James Mielke is a writer based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a history degree from Belmont University. He specializes in higher education topics, food history, cooking, dining, and golf. After transitioning from line-cooking during the COVID-19 pandemic, he has worked full time as a freelancer for several years. James regularly contributes to higher education-focused platforms such as EduMed and has also written for Eaten Magazine, Food Republic, The Midwesterner, Golfweek, and the Courier-Journal. He maintains a longstanding interest in the Grateful Dead.

James's Advice for Future Students

You don't know what you don't. Keep an open mind, especially with regard to choosing major and prospective career decisions.

Check Out James's Articles on Edumed:

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