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Essential Guide to Dietetic Internship Applications

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Preparing for dietetic internships can be daunting, but effective planning boosts your chances of success! Start by enhancing your resume with volunteering, clinical experiences, leadership roles, and health-related work, both paid and unpaid. Research programs thoroughly and take note of requirements like GRE scores and letters of recommendation. Utilize resources like the ADA website and contact program directors to learn more. Stay organized, limit your choices, and connect with current interns to gain valuable insights.

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Essential Guide to Dietetic Internship Applications

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  1. DICAS UCB Student Dietetic Association

  2. Preparation for Internship Applications • Build up your resume • Volunteering • Clinical • Community • Food Service • Paid/Unpaid health related work • Leadership/Clubs - SDA :) 

  3. Other Preparation Work • GREs • Graduate Schools • Some Internships require them (ex: UCSF)  • New format in 2011 • Letter of Recommendations • Most require three • Potential references: Mikelle, Sue, Mary, supervisors from where you volunteer • Start thinking about it now!

  4. Internship Research Things to consider... • Costs/Tuition • Location • Transportation • Emphasis/combined programs • Length of program • General requirements • Distance Program (find preceptors) • Acceptance rates

  5. Where to find information... • ADA website (get a membership now! 2 months for free :D)  • allaccessinternships.com • Applicant's Guide on bspace

  6. After doing some research... • Contact directors of the program - network • If you have time/money, go to their open houses • Talk to current interns (if possible) • Limit down your choices to five

  7. DICAS (http://portal.dicas.org)

  8. DPD Professional vs. Science Courses • Professional courses • Social science classes (i.e. psychology, sociology, economics) • college-level writing classes • NST 104 - Human Food Practices • NST 135 - Food Services Mgmt • NST 161A & B - MNT • NST 166 - Community Nutrition • NST 192 - Junior Seminar  • NST 194 - Senior Seminar • UGBA 102A - Accounting • UGBA 105 - Organizational Behavior • ED 190 - Current Issues in Education

  9. DPD Professional vs. Science Courses (cont'd) • Science courses (+ labs!!!) •  General Biology • General Chemistry • Organic Chemistry • Biochemistry • Physiology • Math/Statistics • NST 103 - Human Metabolism • NST 160 - Human Nutr & Physio • PH 162A - Microbiology • NST 108 A & B - Food Sciences

  10. D&D Computer Matching http://www.dnddigital.com/

  11. Other General Information... • Some schools don't participate in D&D or DICAS • Supplemental information that some programs require: • additional essays • application fees • Application fees = $$$ • ADA, CDA Scholarships - Applications are really easy :)

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