MS Nutrition/Dietetic Internship Advising
Students enrolled in the MS/DI program can access advising services on both the Pocatello and Meridian campuses. Advisors work closely with students to plan academic schedules, track clinical rotations, and navigate program expectations. Consistent advising helps students maintain progress and prepares them for a smooth transition into professional practice.
Meet Your Advisors
Dietetic Internship Advising
Char Byington, MEd, RDN, LD
Chair/DI Director/Clinical Associate Professor
(208) 282-3091 | charbyington@isu.edu
Dietetic Internship Advising
Kris Hilvers, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC
Meridian DI Coordinator/Clinical Assistant Professor
(208) 373-1729 | kristenhilvers@isu.edu
Capstone Advising
Capstone advising is available to support students throughout the development and completion of their capstone projects. Advisors provide guidance on topic selection, research methods, and project requirements to help ensure a successful culminating experience. Regular consultation is encouraged to stay on track and meet all academic expectations.
Meet Your Capstone Advisors
M.S. Nutrition Capstone Advising
Cynthia Blanton, PhD, RD, LD
Professor
(208) 282-3953 | cynthiablanton@isu.edu
M.S. Nutrition Capstone Advising
Bethany Hickey, MS, RDN, LD
Clinical Assistant Professor
(208) 373-1904 | bethhickey@isu.edu
M.S. Nutrition Capstone Advising
Andrea Jeffrey, MS, RDN, LD
Clinical Assistant Professor
(208) 282-1976 | andreajeffrey@isu.edu