Massachusetts Student Dietetic Association

Last Sunday, MSDA had an incredible time participating in the 2026 Walk for Hunger! 💚 @projectbread Thank you to everyone who walked alongside us, donated, and supported hunger relief efforts across Massachusetts. We are so grateful to have spent the day with such an inspiring community dedicated to improving food security and making a meaningful impact. As future nutrition professionals, it was especially meaningful to support a cause so closely connected to the values and commitment we uphold. Thank you again to everyone who helped make the day so special!

Ready to take the next step in your dietetics career? ✨ Hear from keynote speaker Dana J. Fryer, MS, RDN, CNSC ✨ Connect with experienced RDN panelists across diverse specialties ✨ Gain career advice on networking, resumes, LinkedIn, and breaking into the field ✨ Network with students and professionals in nutrition and dietetics We can’t wait to see you there!

A few of our MSDA members were able to volunteer with Community Servings last week, helping package medically tailored meals for individuals in need. Opportunities like this remind us how powerful nutrition is✨

For those walking with us today for the 2026 Walk for Hunger — we can’t wait to see you! 😊 A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated, supported, and signed up to walk with MSDA. Your generosity is helping support critically needed hunger relief efforts across Massachusetts, and we are so grateful to be part of this meaningful event together. Where: Boston Common, at the corner of Beacon & Charles.  → 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111 When: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. We recommend arriving on the early side!  → 7:30 - Check-In tents open  → 8:30 - Group stretch  → 8:45 - Opening remarks  → 9:00 - Walking begins   Arriving at Boston Common Here’s what you need to know for Check-In:   Where to check in: Check-In Stations  → Grab your Walker swag & Passport.  → Bring friends to sign up on site! Head to the Team Check-In Station to pick up your swag and get your Walker Passport. Then, check out the Team Sign Making Station! Where will MSDA be meeting? We will create an official meeting spot once we are all checked in! Our members will be holding signs pointing out our group so stay tuned. What is the closest T stop? Park Street (Red/Green) or Boylston Street (Green) are the closest stations; Government Center (Blue) is a short 10 minute walk. Where can I park? Boston Common parking garage is located at 0 Charles St. Plus, The Walk is (always!) on a Sunday, so street parking is free!

Join us on May 11th for our Career Development Workshop, an opportunity for dietetics students and interns to learn, connect, and grow professionally. We’re excited to welcome @danajfnutrition as our keynote speaker, sharing advice on resume building, networking, and entering the field of dietetics. We’ll also be hosting an interactive RD panel featuring professionals in clinical nutrition, research, private practice, and the food & nutrition industry. Plus: networking time, food, and beverages included! 📅 May 11th, 5:30-7:30pm
📍 Tufts University Center for Medical Education
🎟️ Registration required, link in our bio!

We’re so excited to participate in the Walk for Hunger on May 3rd💛 We can’t wait to walk with you all for such an amazing cause! Join the MSDA team using the link in our bio✨

Join us May 6th at 6pm for our education night! We’re so excited to have Tatyana El-Kour, PhD, MA, MS, RDN, FAND @tatyanaelkour She’ll be sharing her insights on navigating diverse career paths beyond traditional roles, leadership development, and how dietitians can make a meaningful impact in the field! ✨Sign up and zoom links are in our bio

Mark your calendars for April 26th from 4-6pm for our headshot social🗓️🥳 Join us in the Boston Public Library courtyard to get an updated headshot taken by the MSDA board and socialize with other dietetics students, interns, and professionals! We would love to see you all there🤗 Sign up at the link in our bio!

National Nutrition Month has been busy in the best way! Events, education, fueling, and lots of good food along the way🤭 We want to see what YOU have been up to👀 If you’ve been celebrating, learning, cooking, tabling, or sharing nutrition this month, send us your pics! We’d love to feature what our incredible community has been doing💚 📩 DM us your photos + a quick description to help featured Let’s keep highlighting all the ways we’re powering our plates and our communities💪🍽️

There are so many ways to be an advocate for nutrition as dietetic students and interns! Here’s a roundup of just a few ways you can get involved NOW✨ Find all of the resources mentioned at the link in our bio!

Happy National Nutrition Month🥳 Power your day with nutrition by starting off each day with a power-packed breakfast and snacks that sustain your energy⚡️What are your go-to breakfasts and snacks as a busy student?

This Monday we are so thrilled to be hosting a workshop with Dana Fryer all about how you can prep for the RD exam! You definitely don’t want to miss this - head to the link in our bio to sign up🤭 @danajfnutrition @dieteticswithdana