Adding your transcripts to your DICAS application is essential so you can participate in dietetic internship matching process. Follow our advice below for success!
Inputting your transcripts into your DICAS dietetic internship program application can be tricky. Let’s focus on the main steps to accomplish adding your transcript below.
Complete the “Colleges Attended” section
Input all colleges and universities in this section. This includes all colleges and universities where you took a course, even if no DPD courses were taken there. This includes community colleges and any past degrees.
Print transcript orders
Transcript orders are populated with your information and are already completed. You have to sign them!
Place transcript orders
Send these forms (by mail, email, or in-person) to your registrar so they can mail the official transcripts to the DICAS office. You can send them electronically, too- use this link to check if your college participates. And… if your school does participate, please follow this link!
Some applicants have been known to forget transcripts (you need them from ALL colleges and universities attended). Do not order them too late (give yourself a month or more). Don’t let this happen to you!
Do you or someone you know have a transcript horror story? Let us know in the comments below!
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