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How to Succeed as a Dietetics Major

Tips from past & present students

1

Save all your notes, papers, volunteer photos, and awards. They'll come in handy for your seminar portfolio and the comprehensive exam.

2

Manage your time and prioritize! Have a planner and make sure you stick to your schedule.

3

Start early! Don't wait until your last year to volunteer. Try to get as much volunteer experience in the field.

4

Network! Network! Network! Meet people, leave a great impression, and make connections!

5

Always carry yourself in a professional manner. You never know who's watching and who knows who.

6

Study ahead of time! Visit professors during office hours and ask questions! GPA is important.

7

Proofread everything and anything you write that will be read by professors. Visit the writing center. Ask for help.

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