A podcast dedicated to exploring diversity within the
nutrition & dietetic field.
RDR_podcast is to better display representation in the health field.


Episode 5: Diversity in Dietetics and Nutrition + Graduate School Updates – Raising Dietary Representation Podcast

Rose Dottie Ruby

New Chapters, Same Mission
Black Dietitians Matters
From the Black Dietitians Matter live session hosted by NOBIDAN I learned the systematic problems of the dietetics and nutrition industry for blacks and people of color. The first learning factor of this session was discussing the lack of diversity and inclusion in the field and how it starts at the educational level. The biggest…
Nutrition, Dietetics, and Wellness Education: The Perfect Primer for Public Health
I’m in my third week of Grad School. It has been surprisingly manageable while working a full-time job. I believe it is largely due to the strong foundation, my undergraduate Nutrition, Dietetics, and Wellness education and mentors in and outside my program provided. Some of my classmates come from reputable and impressive backgrounds PhDs, MDs,…
Father’s Day Go Healthy Walkathon Event.
On this Juneteenth weekend, I attended the Walkathon event hosted by Metro Farms in Chicago, Illinois. The IAND was looking for someone to promote healthy eating within the black community and I thought this was the perfect time to show a healthy alternative to traditional black meals. Growing up, I loved the summer as we…

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