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                                                                                        NY/Philadelphia Internship Application Procedures
                                                                                        ***Application Postmark Deadline for the NY Fall 2012-2013 class & and Philadelphia August Deadline is
                                                                                        February 15th, 2012

                                                                                        *Note:  On the DICAS Portal, this program can be found under the state of PA.   It is listed under Yardley, PA.  Both the NY and Phila. geographic areas are part of the PA listing. 

                                                                                        If you are interested in the exciting opportunities the Sodexo NY/Philadelphia Metropolitan Dietetic Internship has to offer, please submit the following for consideration:

                                                                                        Application Process - The program is using the on-line centralized internship application, DICAS, which may be accessed at
                                                                                        https://portal.dicas.org--email: DICASinfo@DICAS.org.  The on-line application must be completed for our program no later than 11:59 pm Central Time on February 15th, 2012.   The fee to use DICAS is $40 for the first application submitted, and $20 for each additional application.  When completing the application form, applicants must include the name and contact information (specifically an email address) for each reference.  The form will be completed on-line.  Note this program is listed under Yardley, PA. 

                                                                                        Applicants must also register online at
                                                                                        www.dnddigital.com for computer matching and select dietetic internship priority choices by 11:59 pm Central Time on Feburary 15th.  There is a $50 computer matching fee.

                                                                                        Official Transcripts - Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended should be sent to:  DICAS - Transcript Department, PO Box 9118, Watertown, MA  02472.  Click here to view the
                                                                                        Verification and Final Transcript Policy.

                                                                                        ADA Verification Statement - or Declaration of Intent Statement for the Didactic Program in Dietetics completed and signed by your Didactic Program Director. It will be submitted online electronically directly from your DPD director.  See DICAS for more information.  (Original Verification Statement will be required prior to beginning program.)

                                                                                        Three Letters of Reference - When completing the application form, applicants must include the name and contact information (specifically an email address) for each reference.  This will trigger an email message requesting completion of a reference form.  The form will be completed online.  Students submitting more than one application will need to use the same individuals as references for each application.

                                                                                        Personal Statement - A personal statement is required to be submitted directly on the DICAS Site.  It is required to be 1,000 words or less and should include answers to the following questions:

                                                                                        • Why do you want to enter the dietetics profession?
                                                                                        • What are some experiences that have helped to prepare you for your career?
                                                                                        • What are your short-term and long-term goals?
                                                                                        • What are your strengths and weaknesses or areas needing improvement?

                                                                                        Application Fee
                                                                                        – In addition to the DICAS and D&D Digital application fees, the  internship application fee should be sent by mail to the internship director to be considered as an applicant.   Please send your non-refundable check or money order payable to: Sodexo.  Application fee is $50 to apply to one geographic area or emphasis and $75 to apply for 2 or more geographic areas and/or emphases. Click  for the various D&D Digital Codes Application Checklist -  To access the Application Checklist and D&D Digital Codes click here.  This should be mailed by the applicant to the internship director along with your application fee

                                                                                        Self-Addressed Stamped Postcard – If you would like to be notified of receipt of your application packet.

                                                                                        √COMPLETED PACKET SHOULD CONTAIN:

                                                                                        Submitted Online to DICAS

                                                                                        DICAS application fee

                                                                                        Completed application form

                                                                                        Transcripts from all colleges or universities attended

                                                                                        Didactic Program in Dietetics ADA Verification Statement or Declaration of Intent Statement submitted by your Didactic Program Director

                                                                                        Personal Statement

                                                                                        3 letters of recommendation

                                                                                        Submitted Directly to the Internship Director

                                                                                        Internship application fee

                                                                                        Application Checklist

                                                                                        SEND TO:

                                                                                        Sodexo NY/Phila Dietetic Internship Program
                                                                                        1020 Stony Hill Road, Suite 225
                                                                                        Yardley, PA 19067

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