Article: San Luis Obispo, Calif., college students churn out holiday cheese bricks.

By Laurie Phillips, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Dec. 8--This is what the holiday season at the Cal Poly Creamery looks like: bricks upon bricks of smoked cheddar, chipotle jack and San Luis Lace (a delicate Swiss-style cheese) stacked inside the cold room.

The students who work at the Creamery, however, have little time to revel in the holiday spirit or marvel at the cheese they help to produce. They've been toiling feverishly to get the seven varieties of cheese made last year into the hands of consumers.

"This is hard work,'' said Carolina Machado, a senior studying dairy science. "But we have a good time doing ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!