Nutrition Department
Dietetic Internship: Accepting Your Appointment
To accept your Dietetic Internship appointment match to Benedictine University:
submit a letter of confirmation of your acceptance directly to Julie Moreschi,
the Dietetic Internship
Director at Benedictine University (5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532-0900)
postmarked within 48 hours of the letter
of acceptance by Benedictine University.
Prior to the start of the Dietetic Internship,
(you may begin the master degree before submission of all these
materials) matched interns will be:
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Expected to provide on or before the Dietetic Internship Orientation Day of your year of entry:
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DPD Verification Statement completed by your DPD Director
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Final official transcript issued by your university evidencing degree completion.
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Expected to be able to show a Portfolio demonstrating:
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Evidence of the completion of at least five clinical and/or
community case studies and/or thorough care plans (with therapeutic
menu plans as appropriate) as part of (undergraduate or graduate)
courses, laboratories, and/or practicum or work experience.
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Evidence of professional writing experience through appropriate
course completion and/or submission of one manuscript (written
according to The J Am Diet Assoc guidelines) and one
thorough journal critique of a professional journal article.
Deficiencies in this area can be corrected through a one semester
credit undergraduate course work at Benedictine University.
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Other items as requested by the Dietetic Internship Director or acceptance committee.
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