Dietetic Internship at Oregon State University
Read carefully as we have some unique requirements that differ from the general instructions in DICAS
The program faculty evaluates each candidate’s packet for the selection of interns on the basis of:
Candidate’s application packets are initially screened for the following minimum requirements. Failure to meet this automatically eliminates the candidate:
We join many other programs at Oregon State and other peer institutions across the country who have eliminated this structural barrier to promote a more equitable, diverse and inclusive student body.
Packets are evaluated by these ranked criteria (from highest to lowest priority):
The DI director and coordinator conduct Skype interviews for candidates screened to have met a minimum score, which is determined each year based on total applicant numbers.
Applicants with Verification Statements from an accredited DPD older than 5 years at the time of application must contact the dietetic internship Director about what is necessary to demonstrate recency of education. That may include additional coursework or another mechanism which will be determined on an individual applicant basis.
(Following DICAS System and Instructions)
Read carefully as we have some unique requirements that differ from the general instructions in DICAS
Submit a complete Dietetic Internship Centralized Application System (DICAS) application packet made up of the following items by the deadline posted for DICAS (by February 15):
Application fee* of $50
The DICAS application must be completed by the deadline specified on the DICAS website.
The dietetic internship participates in D&D Digital Computer Matching.
Please provide the following information by registering at D&D Digital
Submit required materials through D&D Digital.
Other contact information for D&D Digital:
D&D Digital Systems
304 Main St., Suite 301
Ames, IA. 50010-6148
Phone: (515) 292-0490
Fax: (515) 663-9427
E-mail: dnd@sigler.net
Failure to submit matching information disqualifies candidates from the internship selection process.
The top candidates are ranked by the dietetic internship selection committee and their names are sent in to the D&D Digital Computer Matching for selection of finalists. Follow instructions on the D&D website regarding your placement results. The process will be conducted so that student’s rights are protected and the non-discrimination policies of the program are maintained.
If you have questions about the program or application process, contact:
Program Director
Jenny Jackson, PhD, MS, RDN, CHWC
Jenny.Jackson@oregonstate.edu
Clinical Coordinator
Michelle Bump, MS, RD, LD
Michelle.Bump@oregonstate.edu