Sue Kumsha Bodin Memorial Scholarship
Sue taught in Dietetic programs for 18 years before her untimely death in May of 2004.
To recognize Sue’s passion for Dietetics, students, and life-long learning, Sue’s family
and HLDDA set up this fund. Our mission is to grant up to $1000 twice-yearly to
worthy students in Dietetic or Dietetic Technician routes or Dietetic professionals
seeking advanced education/workshops in culinary arts, food service management or
food science.
More than one awardee may be chosen per award period; if this happens the $1000 will be divided.
General requirements:
 applicant must be a member of ADA and
 a MN resident and
 R.D., DTR, or junior or senior dietetic student at an accredited college or university or dietetic intern at
an accredited internship
Name
_____________________________________________________
Address
_____________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
Phone
_______________ Email ______________________
City and State of permanent residence _______________________(dietetic students/interns only)
ADA membership number _______________________ (all)
Additional application requirements:
1. Resume highlighting education, work experience, volunteer activities, and professional activities. Limit
to 2 pages.
2. A typed essay identifying your goals in the field of dietetics and how receipt of this scholarship will help
you achieve your goals. Limit of 250 words.
3. For Dietetic professionals only, outline expenses if applying for workshop/education.
Applications are due March 15 or September 15
Applications can be mailed to
Heather Pitschka
or
Minnesota Dietetic Association
Duluth Clinic Diabetes Ctr
4940 Viking Dr #388
Mail drop 2s3c20
Edina MN 55435
400 E 3rd St
Duluth MN 55805
or email to: mda@eatrightmn.org
subject line Sue’s scholarship
We will require documentation of acceptance to internship/program/workshop before funding is granted.