2021 Outstanding Dietetic Student Award
LAND is pleased to offer our Outstanding Dietetic Student Awards. Awards will be given to one student in each of the following categories:
Coordinated Program in Dietetics (CPD)
Dietetic Internship (DI)
Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD)
Future Education Model Graduate Programs (FEM)
Dietetic Technician Program (DT)
International/Foreign Dietetics Education Programs (IDE/FDE)
Criteria for Selection of Outstanding Students:
1. Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Students must be members by January 1st of the year in which they would receive the award. Students must supply their membership number; membership identification numbers will not be provided to a third party (i.e., educators).
2. Student enrolled in ACEND-accredited dietetics education program (CP, DI, DPD, DT, FEM, IEP, FEP).
3. Demonstrated academic achievement as documented by letters from program faculty or preceptor.
4. Demonstrated leadership and professional potential; e.g., honors, student dietetic association activities, community service activities, etc.
Each applicant must fully complete this from which includes uploading two letters of recommendation. Letters of Recommendation for Outstanding Student Awards from program faculty or preceptors should cite specific examples of academic achievement, leadership and professional potential; e.g./honors, student dietetic association activities, community service activities, etc.