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RD Mentorship Program

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RD Mentorship Program

Overview

The RD Mentorship Program's main goal is to facilitate a professional experiential learning opportunity for nutrition students while helping RDs on a project. RD mentors will be matched with undergraduate junior, senior, or graduate nutrition students who are preparing to become registered dietitians. The main role of the RD mentor is to provide their mentee with advice on project-specific duties and/or career path guidance and professionalism, provide motivation, and serve as a role model. The main role of the student mentee is to act with professionalism and create a relationship with their mentor to learn about the field of dietetics and assist them with identified projects,