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Emails: 

Donna Gould: [email protected]

Ashlyn Thomas: [email protected]

Questions:

How was completing your master’s different from your undergraduate classes?

What was your experience at the VA like?

How did you end up at your current clinical job? 

What does a day in your life look like at the office you work at?

Can students shadow you at the medical office?

What classes do you teach at UNLV?

What would be your advice for those who are interested in teaching at a university?

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Emails: 

Sheena Skelton: [email protected]

Ashlyn Thomas: [email protected]

Timestamps: 1:27 How did you know you wanted to become a dietitian and did you always know you wanted to work in community nutrition?

5:45 What does a day in your life look like?

13:34 Why is food insecurity important to you?

18:06 Do you feel like you still use your clinical knowledge about nutrition while working for three square?

23:08 rIs it possible to shadow you or other dietitians at three square?

 24:52 What advice would you like to give to students?

Events:

MS/DI Workshop:November 8th, 3:30pm, at the Nutrition Center

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Timestamps:

1:04 How did you know you wanted to complete your PhD and become a researcher?

6:08 How do you decide on a research topic? What is the approval process like?

9:28 What research are you working on right now?

21:03  If we have a special interest in a topic, how can we find a professor conducting research in that topic and how do you suggest we try to get involved?

23:23 How does independent study work and how do we get approved for it?

27:26 What advice would you give to a student interested in research who might be intimidated by it?

Dr. Rosenkranz’s email: [email protected]

Ashlyn’s email: [email protected]

Office of undergraduate research: https://www.unlv.edu/our

FyRE: https://www.unlv.edu/our/funding/fyre

Chris's Email: [email protected]

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Timestamps:

1:40 You’re a nontraditional student, like many of the students in the nutrition sciences major. What led you to nutrition sciences and coming back to school?

3:22 What advice do you have for other non-traditional students who may find it difficult to feel like they fit in here?

5:35 You’re very involved in lots of things throughout campus. What has been the benefit you’ve seen from being involved?

11:25 How did you get involved in research on campus and what is working in research like?

16:27 What advice do you have for pre-nutrition majors?

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Timestamps:

1:25 Did you always want to own your own practice? And what have been the best and worst parts of owning your own practice? What advice would you give to students who are interested in private practice work?

5:39 What topics of nutrition do you believe need to be addressed more? How can students help bring light to these topics?

6:40 What has your experience in food service been?

9:05 Is it worth it for students to get involved with NvAND now?

14:53 As a preceptor, what qualities do you look for in your interns?

17:22 Do you have any advice for students who aren’t sure what they want to do in dietetics yet?

Explanation of acronyms:

PCOS: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

SNDA Meeting:

10/18/23 @ 4pm in the Nutrition Center connected to the UNLV Food Pantry

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Romina’s email: [email protected] 

Ashlyn’s email: [email protected]  

Timestamps:

5:17   What was the application process for your MSDI like?

13:26 What was it like to work with CCSD?

20:33 What does a day in your clinical rotation look like?

28:02 Did you feel prepared for your clinical rotation?

33:55 What advice would you give to students preparing for their MSDI?

42:24 How did you come up with the idea for the Farmer’s Market?

 47:45  How can we get involved with the Farmer’s Market?

MSDI Workshop: 11-8-23 @ 3:30 pmUNLV Nutrition Center

SNDA Registration:

https://unlvsnda.embolt.app/

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Delancey's email: [email protected]

SNDA Registration:

https://unlvsnda.embolt.app/

Dairy Council: https://nevadamilk.com/

Flavors of Life: https://www.flavorsforlife.org/

Delancey's youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@hellodelancey

Delancey's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellodelancey/

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Timestamps:

3:33 Will you tell us about your experience in school to become a dietitian?  

9:23  How did your different RD positions vary? For example, what was different about being a renal Dietitians from working in rehabilitation?

16:17 What was your experience at Abbott Nutrition like?

23:46 Will you tell us a little bit more about your IFM certification? 

27:56 How will you apply what you learn from IFM into your practice of dietetics? 

32:58 Can eating before bed affect sleep?

Explanation of acronyms:

IFM: Integrated Functional Medicine

SNDA Registration:

https://unlvsnda.embolt.app/

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Timestamps:

1:02 I’ve heard a lot of my classmates say that they don’t know what they want to do after graduation. Maybe it’s because dietetics is such a huge field. What would be your advice for students that feel lost even though they’re currently working on their degree?

5:30 I’m interested in everything clinical, community, and maybe even interested in sports nutrition. Do you think it’s possible to jump from one specialty to another? Do you know of other RDs who have done this in their career?

8:54 The chemistry requirements for undergraduate students have changed recently. What’s the reason for this change and can students expect this extra knowledge to be helpful in the field?

13:55 One of the classes you teach is Medical Nutrition Therapy. For those who haven’t taken that class yet, what is MNT and why is it important for the field?

20:52 Are there any tips you would give to interns who are finishing their internship soon?

24:50 One of my career goals is to get into teaching. How do you suggest I start to pursue this goal?

Explanation of acronyms:

RD- Registered Dietitian *interchangeable with RDN

RDN- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

MNT: Medical Nutrition Therapy 

SNDA Meeting:

9/13/23 @ 4pm in the Nutrition Center connected to the UNLV Food Pantry

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Timestamps:

(4:06) "What does a day in your life as a sports dietitian look like?"

(7:23) "What is your advice for someone who is interested in becoming a sports dietitian?"

(9:49) "Do most students need to be as focused on eating protein as everyone seems to be?"

(16:40) "What advice would you give for students who would like to explore sports dietetics as a career?"

(18:41) "What is your process for assessing an athlete’s nutritional needs?"

(20:56) "What advice would you give to students wanting to balance health and fitness?"

First SNDA Meeting:

9/13/23 @ 4pm in the Nutrition Center connected to the UNLV Food Pantry