Sports nutrition is one of the many career paths available to Registered Dietitians, with opportunities to work alongside athletes at the collegiate, professional, and recreational levels. But what does working as a sports dietitian for a Major League Baseball team actually involve? We connected with Be Well Solutions Dietetic Internship (BWS DI) alumnus Adam Auer, RD, [...]
Choosing a dietetic internship is a big decision, and having questions is not only normal but encouraged. Asking thoughtful questions helps you find a program that aligns with your goals, interests, and needs. No two dietetic internships are the same. Programs vary in rotation experiences, location flexibility, concentrations, level of outreach and placement support, scheduling options, [...]
If you’re preparing to apply to or getting ready to start your dietetic internship, you’ve probably wondered what interns actually do during their rotations. Getting a sense of what to expect can make you feel more prepared and confident. That’s why we’re kicking off a new Dietetic Intern Day in the Life series. In each post, [...]
Applying to a dietetic internship is a major milestone on your journey to becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). The application process offers an opportunity to reflect on your experiences, communicate your goals, and demonstrate your readiness to begin a supervised practice experience. At Be Well Solutions Dietetic Internship, we’ve reviewed hundreds of applications and supported [...]
If you're thinking about applying to a distance dietetic internship, one of your biggest questions is probably: How do I find my own preceptors and rotation sites? For many prospective applicants, this part of the process feels the most intimidating. Site and preceptor outreach isn’t something most prospective applicants have done before. Reaching out to rotation [...]
Preceptors play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs). A preceptor is a food and nutrition professional who mentors and trains dietetic interns during their supervised practice hours. Through hands-on teaching, feedback, and real-world experience, preceptors guide interns as they transition from classroom learning into the profession. Our program recognizes [...]
A career in dietetics offers endless possibilities. From clinical to community, research, sports, marketing, entrepreneurship, wellness, writing, and beyond, there’s a career path to match your interests. The Be Well Solutions Dietetic Internship (BWS DI) program prepares interns to enter various nutrition-related fields and career opportunities. The BWS DI alumni are real-life examples of this. They [...]
Are you a dietetics student aspiring to become a dietitian? If so, you may have found yourself wondering: What steps can I take to stand out as a dietetic internship applicant? How can I learn more about the field of dietetics and uncover my interests? What can I do now to help myself prepare to be [...]
How to Use the Dietetics Inclusive Centralized Application Service (DICAS) for Your Dietetic Internship Application If you're a nutrition student aiming to become a registered dietitian, you know that getting into a dietetic internship (DI) program is a critical step in your career. One of the most important tools to navigate this process is the Dietetics [...]
Reflecting on a Successful 2024: A Year of Growth and Accomplishment for Our Dietetic Internship Program As we approach the end of 2024, we reflect on an incredible year of achievements, growth, and success for the Be Well Solutions Dietetic Internship program. Even as the program navigated the challenges of the 2024 MS/DI requirement and the [...]