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The RD2BE Podcast
by RD2BE
The Free Nutrition Student Resource. RD2BE hosts biweekly conversations with Registered Dietitians and Nutrition Dietetic Technicians, Registered to help those pursuing the RD or NDTR credential. Visit https://www.rd2be.com/ to check out our other free resources! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therd2be/
Episodes
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The RD2BE Podcast - ACEND Accredited Dietetics Program Directory Ft. Jamie Pak (ACEND Series pt.12)
We have a unique episode that we recommend you both listen to and watch. That is because we sit down with Jamie Pak, Senior Accreditation Manager at the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics to learn how to navigate the ACEND Accredited Dietetics Program Directory. This...
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RD2BE Podcast - Kaitlyn Good MS, RDN, LDN: Rediscovering Your Identity as a Dietitian After College
In this episode, we continue our conversation and reflect on Kaitlyn's first six months of working as a Registered Dietitian. We talk openly about the biggest worries and fears going into a first RD job, including imposter syndrome, learning without a preceptor, and becoming comfortable with new...
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The RD2BE Podcast - How to Become a Dietitian: Second Career Edition (ACEND Series pt.11)
This week, Dr. Rayane AbuSabha shares insights into transitioning into dietetics from a previous career. We discuss how to plan, use the ACEND website to find programs, determine the best fit for you, reach out to program directors, and much more! ACEND Directory:...
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The RD2BE Podcast - How to Become a Registered Dietitian: For High School (ACEND Series pt.10)
Are you just discovering what a registered dietitian (RD) is? This episode is perfect for high school or early college students curious about the profession and eager to set themselves up for success.Dr. Rayane AbuSabha, PhD, RD, and Executive Director of The Accreditation Council for Education…
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The RD2BE Podcast – Kaitlyn Good, MS, RDN, LDN: What I Wish I Knew Now That I am a Dietitian
In this episode, we talk with Kaitlyn Good, MS, RDN, LDN, ACEND Student Representative and recent James Madison University graduate, about her journey to becoming a dietitian. Kaitlyn shares how she discovered dietetics after starting as a music education major, how personal experiences with…
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The RD2BE Podcast - A DICAS Walk Through ft. Senior Director of Accreditation (ACEND Series pt.9)
This week we sit down with Lauren Bozich, MS, RD, LDN, Senior Director of Accreditation at ACEND. This episode provides an important update since our conversation with Dr. Rayane AbuSabha last year. Starting this year, all supervised practice and graduate programs accredited through ACEND must...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Augusta University Nutrition & Dietetics MS-DI ft. Emily Johnson, MS, RD, LD
Welcome back, RD2BEs, to a brand-new fall semester! We’re kicking things off by spotlighting the MS-DI program at Augusta University. Emily Johns, MS, RD, LD—Assistant Professor and Admissions Coordinator—shares an inside look at the program’s curriculum and admissions process. She also offers...
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The RD2BE Podcast - The RD2BE Podcast - Carving Your Own Niche/Path in Dietetics (ft. Jenna Stedman, DCN, RD, CSSD)
In this episode, we sit down again with Dr. Jenna Stedman, Director of Cognitive Performance Nutrition at Master Nutrition Lab. We have featured Dr .Stedman before with an episode sharing her own journey in dietetics as well as a solo episode covering brain nutrition geared towards nutriWith a...
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The RD2BE Podcast - How to Prepare for Your First RD Interview (ACEND Series pt.8)
In our final episode of the ACEND series, we wrap things up with Dr. Rayane AbuSabha, PhD, RD, Executive Director of ACEND, as she shares invaluable advice on preparing for your first interview as a Registered Dietitian. With experience interviewing hundreds of candidates, Dr. AbuSabha offers her...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Optimizing Cognitive Performance with Nutrition (ft. Jenna Stedman) Pt.2
This week we welcome Dr. Jenna Stedman, DCN, RD, CSSD, Director of Cognitive Performance Nutrition, back to the podcast! This week we dive deeper into cognitive nutrition and how it can actually be beneficial to use as an aspiring RD! Whether you are preparing for a chemistry exam or the RD exam,...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Shelby Yaceczko, DCN, RDN-AP, CNSC, CCTD - Making the Right Career Decisions
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Shelby Yaceczko, DCN, RDN-AP, CNSC, CCTD—Advanced Practice Dietitian, Assistant Clinical Professor, and founder of a cancer wellness digital health company. We dive into the decisions behind her pursuit of advanced credentials like the RDN-AP and DCN, and how...
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RD2BE Podcast - How to Nail Your First Interview After the RD Exam (ft. Trenton Voss) Pt.3
We’re continuing our job preparation series with Trenton Voss, MS, RDN, LDN, as we dive into what really happens inside the interview room—whether it's virtual or in person. More importantly, we focus on how to craft and confidently share your personal story—beyond what's listed on your resume or...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Professionalism in Dietetics (ACEND Series Pt. 7)
What Does Professionalism Really Look Like in Dietetics?In this episode, we continue our ACEND series with with Dr. Rayane AbuSabha, PhD, RDN, Executive Director of ACEND, to break down what professionalism means for students, interns, and future RDs. From classroom etiquette and internship...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Jenna Stedman, DCN, RD, CSSD - Director of Cognitive Performance
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jenna Stedman, DCN, RD, CSSD, Director of Cognitive Performance Nutrition at Master Nutrition Lab. Dr. Stedman shares her unique journey from a distance dietetic internship to serving as a Performance Dietitian for the Indiana and Massachusetts National…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Trenton Voss, MS, RDN, LDN - How to Leverage Job Searching in Dietetics (Pt.2)
In Part II of our job searching series with Trenton Voss, MS, RDN, LDN, we break down the real questions every new grad faces: How many jobs should you apply to—and when? What’s the difference between a resume and CV, and how do you know if you're “qualified”? We explore strategies for organizing...
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The RD2BE Podcast-Rachel Poland, MS, RDN - Internship Director at Texas Woman's University, Houston
For more information visit their website here: https://twu.edu/nutrition-food-sciences/masters-dietetic-internship-msdi-programs/masters-dietetic-internship-program-msdi--houston/Rachel Poland, MS, RD LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-poland-26bb0a85Editor's Note: This program does...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Trenton Voss, MS, RDN, LDN - How to Make the Most of Your Dietetics Journey
In this episode, we explore the journey of nontraditional students and the mindset shifts that lead to success. Trenton Voss, MS, RDN, LDN, shares the power of pursuing what you love, and the importance of building a strong support system. We dive into mentorship, radical accountability, and the...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Corri Hanson, PhD, RD, LMNT, FAND - Professor & Executive Program Director UNMC
In our last episode, we explored the new Advanced Practice Doctoral Standards introduced by ACEND. This week, we’re diving into how these standards are being applied in real time, featuring the very first program to implement them. Our guest, Dr. Corri Hanson, PhD, RD, LMNT, FAND, joins us to...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Doctoral Degrees in Dietetics (NEW Advanced Practice Doctoral Standards) Pt.6
We are continuing the ACEND Series with Dr. Rayane AbuSabha discussing doctoral programs in dietetics. More notably, ACEND's new Advanced Practice Doctoral Standards. This episode is great for those interested or curious in pursuing terminal degrees. We discuss PhDs, what a Doctorate in Clinical...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Negotiating Salary as a Dietitian (Pt. 5)
This week we are happy to have Dr. Rayane AbuSabha again share her excellent insights and expertise into becoming a successful dietitian! This week we discuss all things related to salary and making the most out of our credential financially when seeking employment. Dr. AbuSabha shares not just…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Exploring Registered Dietitian Job Opportunities and the Market (Pt. 4)
We are continuing our ACEND Series with Dr. Rayane AbuSaba, Executive Director. This week we are diving into a very popular topic right now: Job Opportunities for Registered Dietitians! There is an increased demand for RDs with a decreased supply, meaning that now is the best time to be an RD2BE...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Megan Moore - Owner of My Bariatric Dietitian
Megan Moore, RD, CD, is an accomplished entrepreneur and bariatric dietitian with robust experience in starting a business and taking advantage of opportunities that are presented to you. Megan shares where her interest in bariatrics began, common misconceptions in the field, the vital role...
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The RD2BE Podcast - All You Need to Know About the Master's Degree Requirement (Pt. 3)
We are continuing our ACEND Series with Dr. Rayane AbuSaba, Executive Director. This week we dive into the Master's degree requirement that has recently become a requirement for sitting to take the RD exam. Rayane explains ACEND's reasoning behind the requirement, the long-term benefits and…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Stacey Krawczyk - Director of Nutrition & Wellness American Diabetes Association
This week we sat down with Stacey Krawczyk, MS, RD, Director of Nutrition & Wellness at the American Diabetes Association. Stacey shares her unique journey getting to this position, the benefits of working remotely, things to keep in mind when navigating social media, and how to curate your path...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN - Pediatric PA & Podcast Host of Exam Room Nutrition
This week we are excited to feature a unique dietitian who became a physician assistant; Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN! She is a pediatric physician assistant and podcast host of Exam Room Nutrition, a podcast dedicated to educating practitioners on effective ways to discuss nutrition to patients....
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The RD2BE Podcast - What is the New Dietetics Application Process? (Pt.2)
"This episode is part of our mini series featuring the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, otherwise known as ACEND. We are creating this series to clear up confusion and common misconceptions about ACEND and its relation to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as…
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The RD2BE Podcast - What is ACEND? (Pt. 1) Ft. Rayane AbuSabha, Executive Director
"This episode is part of our mini series featuring the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, otherwise known as ACEND. We are creating this series to clear up confusion and common misconceptions about ACEND and its relation to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Bennett Suber - Facility Administrator & Lead Dietitian at Davita Kidney Care
We are excited to feature Bennett Suber, MS, RDN, LDN, as she shares her experience working as a renal dietitian. Bennett is a current Facility Administrator and Division Lead Dietitian for Davita Kidney Care and has had the opportunity to grow significantly as a dietitian throughout her roles in...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Dr. Cheryl Bacon - Director of Clinical Nutrition & DI; Past ACEND Board Member
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Cheryl Bacon, PhD, RDN, LDN, FAND, Director of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetic Internship Director at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial. We featured her before to discuss the UChicago Ingalls Memorial Dietetic Internship...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Denice Ferko-Adams - Corporate Wellness Dietitian and Wellness Press LLC Founder
Welcome back to another week of the RD2BE Podcast! We were thrilled to have Denice Ferko-Adams, MPH, RDN, LDN, FAND join us to share her unique story as an accomplished dietitian in the corporate wellness and consulting space. Join us for an insightful interview to discover how Denice's career...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Susan Finn - Co-Author Nutrition Authority: Perspectives on Opportunity
Susan Finn, PhD, RD, FADA, CEO of Finn/Parks & Associates, is a renowned figure in the food, nutrition, and health sector. She has held leadership positions in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Past President and Foundation Chair) and worked to promote nutrition support in healthcare during...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Terri Raymond - Past AND President & Owner of Dietitian Consulting Services LLC
Terri Raymond, MA, RD, CD, FAND, is an accomplished dietitian in the space of leadership, business management, and a trailblazer for dietitian consulting. With a background in both business and healthcare, Terri led a regional contract food service company and later founded her own successful...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Leah McGrath - Founder of Build Up Dietitians
This week we had a great discussion regarding social media and communications in the dietetics space with Leah McGrath, RD, LDN. She is the founder of Build Up Dietitians, a global social media presence dedicated to promoting science-based nutrition messages (recently celebrating it's 10 year...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Lauri Wright - Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2023-2024 President
This week we sat down with Dr. Lauri Wright, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND, 2023-2024 President of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She is currently an associate professor and the director of nutrition programs at the University of South Florida College of Public Health. In this episode, we learn…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Ericha Grace MS, NDTR - Regulatory Scientist in the Food Industry
Welcome back to another week of the RD2BE Podcast! This week, Melissa highlighted Ericha Grace MS, NDTR. Ericha is a nutrition and dietetics technician, registered and regulatory scientist where she provides business support and nutrition labeling expertise for a variety of brands in the food...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Marie Lorraine Johnson (former NDTR) - Clinical RDN & Founder of NDTR Spotlight
We are excited to continue featuring influential NDTRs and RDNs that are paving the way for increasing awareness and resources in dietetics. This week we sat down with Marie Lorraine Johnson, MS, RDN, LD, CPT, former NDTR, to share her story and why she founded The NDTR Spotlight. The NDTR...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Sami Hupp, NDTR and Owner of BetaCarrotTeen
Happy 2024! RD2BE took a little break to recharge and we are excited to kick off the new year introducing a well underrepresented group of dietetics, Nutrition and Dietetics Technicians, Registered (NDTRs)! We are also introducing a new podcast co-host, Melissa Shaban, NDTR, who is also an RD2BE...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Jessica Beardsley - Third Career Dietitian and Private Practice Owner
This week we are excited to feature not just a second, but a third career dietitian Jessica Beardsley, MS, RDN, LDN! She began her switch to what is now dietetics while pursuing a PhD in Biomedical Engineering. Before owning her current business, Jessica Beardsley Nutrition LLC, and pursuing the…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Barbara Mayfield - How to be an Effective Communicator
Barb Mayfield, MS, RD, LDN, FAND is a well-renowned nutrition communicator who has applied her passion in many successful formats including Toastmasters, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Purdue University, and her own private practice. In this episode, she provides great insight and advice...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Ashley Carter - Co-founder of EatWell Exchange & Adjunct Professor
We are excited to feature the other face of EatWell Exchange, Ashley Carter, MS, RD, LDN to discuss her unique path to becoming a registered dietitian! This is a great episode to not only come full circle with learning about EatWell, a nonprofit focused on culture as being the center of nutrition...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Jasmine Westbrooks - Co-Founder of EatWell Exchange; Culture-Focused Dietetics
EatWell Exchange: https://www.eatwellexchange.org/ Nourish Through Nutrition: https://www.nourishthroughnutrition.com/ Jasmine is currently working as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist residing in Raleigh, North Carolina. She believes in a...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Brooke Harter - RD2BE, Career Changer, & Dietitian Lab Founder
We are beginning a new "season" of the RD2BE Podcast with new and exciting guests, branching out from successful Registered Dietitians and program directors (don't worry, we will keep doing those too!). We are kicking it off with Brooke Harter, current RD2BE and founder of The Dietitian Lab. We...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Lisa Englander Landes - Children's Hospital Colorado Dietetic Internship
We are concluding our year-long journey of program director spotlights with Lisa Englander Landes, MPH, RD, Program Director of Children's Hospital Colorado Dietetic Internship. This standalone DI offers two unique concentrations: Pediatrics and Adult Acute Care! This is a great program for those...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Therese Liffrig - University of Minnesota Dietetic Internship Director
Welcome back to this week's supervised practice program/DI feature! This week we are featuring the University of Minnesota's Dietetic Internship program with Therese Liffrig, MPH, RDN, LD. They provide two unique concentrations: Eating Disorders & Medical Nutrition Therapy. They offer a…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Angela Franklin - VA St. Louis Healthcare System Dietetic Internship
We are closing in on our last chunk of dietetic internship program showcases. This episode we are featuring Angela Franklin, MS, RD, LD, Program Director of the VA St Louis Healthcare System Dietetic Internship. She discusses not only application and program specific information, but she…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Wesley McWhorter - Director of Lifestyle Medicine at Suvida Health
We are switching up the supervised practice program features and welcomed Dr. Wesley McWhorter, DrPH, MS, RD, LD, CSCS to our podcast! He has such a unique and inspiring background that we just had to share with RD2BEs. He is currently the Director of Lifestyle Medicine at Suvida Health, but he...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Kelly Martin - SUNY Oneonta MS Nutrition and Dietetics (Online 1 year)
We love featuring graduate and supervised practice programs that offer affordability, flexibility, while still prioritizing RD2BEs education. This week we did just that, featuring SUNY Oneonta's online MS Nutrition-Dietetics degree program! This is a one-year, get er done, combined supervised...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Josephine Connolly-Schoonen - The Path to Becoming a Successful Dietitian (Pt.2)
This is Part 2 of our series with Dr. Josephine Connolly-Schoonen where we take a deep dive into her professional career. This is a great episode to listen to if you need guidance or mentorship towards figuring out the right path for you when both pursuing the Registered Dietitian credential and...
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The RD2BE Podcast - Josephine Connolly-Schoonen - Chief of Nutrition Division Stony Brook University
Dr. Jospehine Connolly-Schoonen is an incredibly accomplished dietitian and is Chief of the Nutrition Division as well as Dietetic Internship Director at Stony Brook University. We will have a two part series featuring both her programs' highlights as well as a deep dive into her professional…
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The RD2BE Podcast - Christine Murphy - VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Dietetic Internship
Welcome back to another week of the RD2BE Podcast! We are excited to present a new format to experiment with for showcasing dietetic internship programs. Jenna does a deep dive into the Eastern Colorado Health Care Systems Dietetic Internship that is a rather new and exciting program! It is based...
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The Free Nutrition Student Resource. RD2BE hosts biweekly conversations with Registered Dietitians and Nutrition Dietetic Technicians, Registered to help those pursuing the RD or NDTR credential. Visit https://www.rd2be.com/ to check out our other free resources! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therd2be/
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