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Conquer the RD Exam: Smart strategies for success
1 to 1:25 p.m.
Presented by Dana J. Fryer, MS, RD, CNSC
This focused session is designed to equip dietetic interns with the tools and strategies needed to ace the RD Exam. This session will provide expert insights into effective study techniques, time management tips, and test-taking strategies that will help you approach the exam with confidence.
Unlock the power of effective professional communication
1:25 to 1:45 p.m.
Presented by Amanda Spellman, Human Resource Specialist
In this session, attendees will learn how to clearly and confidently present themselves during the application and interview process. With relatable tips and proven strategies, this session will equip you with the tools to communicate your qualifications effectively, showcase your passion for dietetics, and land your first job faster!
LinkedIn best practices: Networking and finding a job
1:45 to 2:05 p.m.
Presented by Cindy Hagemann, Marketing Consultant
LinkedIn is the best social platform for business networking and finding a job. This brief overview will teach you some tips on networking and optimization of your profile as you enter the dietetic workforce.
Stand out: How to identify and own your specialty
2:10 to 2:40 p.m.
Presented by a panel of expert dietitians: Federika Garcia, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC (Outpatient to Oncology), Emily Manez, MS, RD, LD, CNSC (GI), Emily Kaley, MS, RD, CSSD, ISAK 2 (Sports), and Sarah Hammaker, RDN (Private Practice)
This empowering session will help dietetic interns discover and develop their unique professional niche. You’ll learn how to identify your strengths, passions, and areas of expertise, and how to leverage these to carve out your own specialty. With practical advice from seasoned professionals, this session will guide you in setting yourself apart and confidently owning your role in the industry.
Tips to maximize value and negotiate a first salary
2:40 to 3 p.m.
Presented by Stacey Dunn-Emke, MS, RDN
Learn how to assess your value, advocate for fair compensation, and approach salary negotiations with confidence and determination. Packed with actionable strategies, this session will equip you with the tools to advocate for what you truly deserve, ensuring you start your career with the salary and respect you’ve earned.
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Why attend?
Value
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Convenience
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Career experts
Let our network of experts build you up. Niche sessions are tailored exclusively to benefit dietetic interns.