by | Apr 28, 2016 | Dietetic Internship Preceptors, Kristen Chang
Over the past 4 years as a dietitian, I have had the opportunity to serve as a preceptor for students and dietetic interns in a variety of capacities. I remember my first experience hosting a student from our local Virginia Tech dietetic internship clearly because I...
by | Apr 27, 2016 | Alexandra Wahlberg, Dietetic Internship Preceptors, Katie Nash, Susan Lessar
Continuing our theme for the blog this week to honor Virginia preceptors for National Preceptor Month, we asked dietetic interns from Virginia Tech to share stories about RDNs who have made an impact on their training and careers. We love the stories they share here!...
by | Apr 26, 2016 | Alice Bones Gonzales, Dietetic Internship Preceptors
There it is – an email, a call, a message, sometimes an unexpected visit –a student requesting if you could be his/her preceptor! Does this sound familiar? As a Clinical Nutrition Manager, I receive frequent requests (more requests than I would ever imagined)...
by | Apr 26, 2016 | Amanda Mellowspring, Dietetic Internship Preceptors, Stephany Johnson
Stephany Johnson is a dietetic intern for Virginia Tech, class of 2016. She is honoring one of her preceptors who made a difference! “During my time as a dietetic intern at Virginia Tech, I was able to receive mentoring from many dietitians. I had the...
by | Apr 25, 2016 | Angie Hasemann, Chef Otis Sims, Diana Gulotta, Dietetic Internship Preceptors
April is National Preceptor Month, which is the perfect opportunity to honor and thank Virginia RDNs and others who precept our interns! Thank you all for training and mentoring them to become the next registered dietitian nutritionists who will help us fulfill our...