40 something and interning.

Hey Team!!  This week we are speaking with Appalachian State University Dietetic Student, Emily Grimes!  Emily recently matched as a University of Houston Dietetic Intern!  On this episode we talk about her medical diagnosis that brought her attention to Dietetics, not getting into her dream school and matching with her number one choice DI! You can reach Emily at: IG:           Emily (@eatwellemily) • Instagram photos and videos and LinkedIN: Emily Grimes | LinkedIn Talk to you guys' next week!

Hey Team. This week, we are speaking with Ame Proietti, an expat Dietetic Student 13 hours away from me in Shanghai, China.  Ame and I talk about her adventures being awarded a Fulbright Grant, how the Pandemic caught her in another country and how her side project will help us all shake up the Dietetics world!! You can reach Ame at: Website: www.AmeProietti.com Email: [email protected] Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ame-proietti/  Twitter: @ameproietti  IG: @nutritionmyfood Talk to you all next week!

Hey team, this week we speak with Sodexo Dietetic Intern Carissa Embry. This 2nd career shifter left secondary education behind to take on Nutrition and Dietetics. With a love of maternal and child health and policy, take a listen to how Carissa is handling intern life and how she plans to shake up the world one mom and baby at a time. You can reach Carissa by:  Email: [email protected] and Instagram: Caridawn Talk to you all next week!

This week we speak with Komplete Business Dietetic Intern, Nadia Livesay!  She is in my cohort with KBDI and is excited to share what she thinks will get you noticed by Dietetic Directors, resources to consider and how to make the best of your time as a Dietetic Intern. You can reach Nadia on: Instagram: @Nourishbynadia and on her website: https://www.nourishbynadia.com Talk to you next week!

Hey team!  This week we speak with second career Dietetic Intern Sara Kushner.  Sara shares her experiences being diagnosed with ADHD, how she's navigated her Dietetic Internship at Virginia Tech to meet her needs as well as how she plans to cater to those specific needs and wants in her career in Dietetics. You can reach Sara on IG: @feeding.your.adhd Talk to you guys next week!!

This week we speak with University of Michigan Dietetic Intern, Katherine Hinojosa.  We discuss being an introvert and experiencing social anxiety as an intern You can reach Katherine on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-hinojosa-ms-5a5561130 and Instagram @sportsnutritionkat Talk to guys next week!

This week we are talking to Dietetic Student Leslie Gonzalez, she has since applied to DICAS spring match!! Leslie gives great tips on saving money for your career no matter what direction you take and not taking no for answer! You can reach out to Leslie on: IG @wellnessbyleslie and LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-gonzalez-b8540b159 Talk to you guys next week!

This episode we speak with a second career dietetic student and grandmother to be Julie Wilcoxson.  She discusses her personal training business and dietetics pursuit.  Julie also has a drive to enhance health policy to improve healthy food access for residents in the backyard or right in their apartment. You can reach out to Julie on Instagram at: CoachJulieWilcoxson. Talk to you guys next week!

 Angelia Dickinson has been on a search and the next stop is RDN.  Angelia holds a master's degree in Psychology and Counseling as well as being Board Certified in Lifestyle Medicine. Once she discovered plant-based eating, she traveled the world to find her calling.  In this episode, the Mobile Alabama native tells us all about it!! You can reach out to Angelia on: Facebook: Angelia Dickinson Instagram: liaaathevegan You can also reach her on her website: Divinewholisticwellness.com Talk to you guys next week!!

Hey team. In episode 15 we are speaking with my friend Zainab James, a DTR to be! She talks to us about being open to change as you are on your journey in Nutrition and Dietetics. From the Air Force to the "Last Green Valley" in Connecticut, have a listen to what lies ahead for Zai.  You can reach out to Zainab by these means: Instagram: zaicomplex & soulfedintentions  Email:  [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/zainab-james-2b57621b0 Talk to you guys next week!