By Caitlyn Lazorka Finding the Line Between Promoting Health & Preventing Disordered Eating This is the first of a two-part series where I explore the line between promoting health and preventing disordered eating, particularly amongst youth. In part 1, I will discuss why this line is important to find and what my plan is toContinue reading “Finding the Line Between Promoting Health and Preventing Disordered Eating: Part 1”
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Podcasts to Both Entertain and Inform
By Linh Nguyen In today’s information age, most of us love to create, send, receive, and consume information. Information is ubiquitous. Dietitians and nutritionists have quite a big challenge in ensuring clients and patients are accurately informed with the latest evidence-based nutrition information, at the same time dispelling the nutrition misinformation portrayed through theContinue reading “Podcasts to Both Entertain and Inform”
RESPONSIBILITIES OF A NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL IN SOCIAL MEDIA
By : Kerri Schumacher Love it or hate it, you have to admit social media is a widely used tool for marketing, influencing, branding, and grabbing attention. While much in social media goes unchecked, my internship experiences have taught me that dietitians have a responsibility to uphold. Some individuals and companies share an overwhelming amountContinue reading “RESPONSIBILITIES OF A NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL IN SOCIAL MEDIA”
How to Confidently Create Your Personal Brand in the Dietetics Field
By: Skylar Sites Being halfway through my internship, I am understanding the importance of personal branding for my dietetics career. Personal branding is creating the perception of yourself, based on your abilities, experiences and achievements. It is a buzz phrase I heard often during college, but until the training I received in my internship, IContinue reading “How to Confidently Create Your Personal Brand in the Dietetics Field”
Learning Experiences Throughout a Clinical Rotation
By: Hannah Etman In the days leading up to my clinical rotation, I wondered if I had done enough preparation. I had been told countless times that in my clinical rotation I would finally learn to apply the knowledge gained through past coursework and assignments, but I couldn’t help but feel uncertain of what theContinue reading “Learning Experiences Throughout a Clinical Rotation”