Student Resources

 

 

Scholarship Information

 

WDA Student Scholarship/Award Recognition
WDA Scholarship Information for Applicants

 

 

Student Scholarship/Award Recognition

 

2011 WDA Scholarships Recipients

 

 

 

2011
ADA/WDA
Outstanding
Student
Award

Amy Zellner
DPD Program
UW - Green Bay
2011 ADA/WDA Outstanding Student Award
Richelle Morrow
DI Program
UW - Green Bay
   
Ada B. Lothe Student Grant
Kaylee O'Connell
UW Madison

WDA Dietetic Technician Scholarship
Not awarded for 2011

 

WDA Part-Time Graduate Scholarship
Not awarded for 2011

WDA Undergraduate Scholarship
Brittany Stotmeister
Viterbo University
 
 
Full-time Graduate Scholarship
Bobbie Conradt
UW Minnesota
   

 


Scholarship Information for Applicants
Click here to obtain a WDA scholarship form (PDF) or in Word document

 

ADAF Scholarships

 

The American Dietetic Association Foundation offers numerous scholarships for dietetic students. 
Information on these opportunities can be obtained from your dietetic program advisor or can be
accessed on ADA's Scholarship website

 

WDA Scholarships

 

The Wisconsin Dietetic Association also awards scholarships, which include the following:

WDA Ada B. Lothe Student Grant -$1000.00
WDA WDA Undergraduate -$1000.00
WDA WDA Full Time Graduate -$1000.00
WDA WDA Part Time Graduate- $500.00
WDA WDA Dietetic Technician Scholarships- $500.00
WDA Jo Saunders Student Scholarship -established in 2011 - $500.00.
 

Deadline for the Oustanding Students Award= January 2, 2012.

Deadline for the Outstanding Students Award= February 15, 2012.
Deadline for WDA Scholarship awards= February 15, 2012.

Visit the Members Page for information about these awards or click here for the WDA scholarship form.

The WDA award/scholarship committee will consider all completed Outstanding Students & Scholarship application packets received by the February 15, 2012 deadline.  Please send all completed forms to the WDA Office.  For additional information or forms, please contact: eatrightwisc@gmail.com

 

Other Scholarships

 

BERNICE MATEICKA SCHOLARSHIP - (Note: this is NOT a WDA scholarship-see form for details)
Completed applications must be postmarked by March 2, 2012
PURPOSE: To aid students in pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition,
Institutional Food Service Management, Food Science, Nutritional Sciences, and Hotel and Restaurant Management.
AMOUNT:      $1,000.00 plus a complimentary one-year Wisconsin AHF membership

Click for a copy of the Bernice Mateicka Scholarship application form.


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About the Wisconsin Dietetic Association

The Wisconsin Dietetic Association is the link to nutrition and health in Wisconsin. This professional organization promotes registered dietitians and dietetic technicians as the nutrition experts through membership, continuing education, and legislative activities.

Members specialize in a variety of nutrition services including: 

Weight Loss

  • Recommendations for losing weight safely
  • Diet pills and ins and outs of popular diets like weight watchers, atkins diet, zone diet, cabbage soup diet, low carbohydrate diet and others

Healthy Lifestyle Promotion

  • Optimum health, wellness, chronic disease management, soy nutrition, food guide pyramid, vegetarian diets

Women's Health

  • Osteoporosis treatment and prevention, healthy menopause

Diabetes

  • Development of diabetic diet meal plans, diabetes diets and diabetes recipes
  • Carbohydrate (carb) counting

Sports Nutrition

  • Training diets and menus

Heart Disease

  • Development of low cholesterol diet menus, low fat recipes and low cholesterol diets

Cancer Nutrition

  • Cancer diet, cancer prevention, eating tips for cancer treatment

Complementary Medicine

  • Complementary therapies that include vitamin and mineral supplementation, botanicals and functional foods as well as mind/body approaches

Critical Care

  • Specialized nutrition support and critical care nutrition