Healthy Dividends Nutrition and Entrepreneurship Summer Program for High School Students
Are you a rising 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grader looking for a program that teaches you about healthy eating and an entrepreneurial career in nutrition? You can also choose to just take the nutrition part of the program, or just the entrepreneurship portion. Get a preview of the types of courses and concepts you will be learning about in college that prepare you to become a dietitian. Learn from a seasoned entrepreneur that has been teaching Nutrition Entrepreneurship at one of the most respected US universities for over 12 years.
2-Part Program: Choose to Attend Nutrition or Entrepreneurship or Both
There are two parts to this program: 1 hour and 25 minutes of nutrition followed by a 10 minute break and then 1 hour and 25 minutes of entrepreneurship, career, time management, and extracurricular activities tips. The program runs 4 days per week Monday through Thursday.
You can attend the nutrition program, the entrepreneurship program, or both. The cost to attend both is $300 for the week. The cost to attend either nutrition or entrepreneurship alone is $175 for the week.
Financial assistance is available for those in need. Please email tricia@triciasilverman.com to discuss financial assistance.
Dates:
Please inquire about future dates
To contact Tricia, the instructor, click here.
Learn about all of the exciting things you can do as a nutrition entrepreneur such as:
Working with clients to help them eat better, lose weight, lower their cholesterol, recover from an eating disorder, prevent and treat diabetes, and more
Work with the media and Brands
·Write books
Develop online courses
Consult with businesses, universities, long term care facilities
Combine your gifts and passions with nutrition
Create and analyze recipes for your own business or other organizations
·Create meal plans for individuals
·Conduct cooking demonstrations
·Create a food product
In the Entrepreneurship part of the course:
· See what a business plan looks like and how this can be used to start your own business now
· See what a marketing plan looks like including using social media and other strategic ways to reach your potential customers
· See what you can do now that can make you a better candidate at the college you want to attend
· See what colleges train you to become a dietitian.
· See the salary range and trajectory for dietitians vs. other fields
· Learn about how extracurricular activities can set you apart, and the types of nutrition-related extra-curricular activities you can do.
· Learn tips about creating a blog and social media posts that set the stage for a career in nutrition i
· Find out if becoming a dietitian is the career path for you.
· Learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur, and if entrepreneurship is for you.
· Learn about dietitian entrepreneurs and the exciting things they do.
In the nutrition portion of the class you will learn about healthy eating
See what a balanced way of eating looks like
Learn how nutrition can increase your test scores
Discover why nutrition can make you a better athlete
Find out how nutrition can enhance your skin
Hear about body positivity, and healthy ways to manage weight
Learn about mindful eating
Learn about your macros- protein carbs and fat, and what healthy amounts are from each category
Learn about popular and fad diets and the pros and cons, such as the Mediterranean Diet, Intermittent Fasting, Keto, Paleo, Plant-Based, Vegetarianism
Learn about sugar, artificial and natural sweeteners, food additives, non-genetically modified
Get a preview of the types of courses you will take in college, and how you can prepare now