Dietetic Internship - Application Deadline: Postmark February 17, 2009

• Small class size provides individual attention
• Wide variety of affiliated rotation sites, many within a 60-mile (most within a 30-mile) radius of Amherst, Massachusetts. Intern preferences used to select sites.
• 10 1/2 -month program, mid-August–end of June
• 24–30 hours per week
• Culturally and intellectually vibrant, yet rural, picturesque, location
• Top-notch, dedicated, and caring preceptors
• Seminars approximately 3 times per month on Mondays

Special Features of the University of Massachusetts Dietetic Internship

• Interns are required to submit abstracts for poster presentations at State and National Meetings.
• Preclinical intensive program (2-weeks) to help interns prepare for their clinical rotations.
• Joint internship days (twice a year) with UConn and Keene State.
• Group budget project that culminates in a presentation to Hospital Food Service Directors
• Interesting seminar presenters on a variety of topics

For more information, contact:
Nadine Braunstein, PhD, RD, LDN, CDE
Director Dietetic Internship
Academic Programs
University of Massachusetts Amherst 
100 Venture Way, Suite 201
Hadley, MA 01035-9430

phone: (413) 545-2481
fax: (413) 577-3838
interndirector@nutrition.umass.edu