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Dietetic Internship Program

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Welcome to Chicago! Chicago is a diverse city known for its neighborhoods, architecture, cultural attractions, transportation system, and access to 26 miles of lake side shoreline. With a population of nearly three million people, it offers a wide range of lifestyles - from busy downtown living to quieter residential communities - making it a place for everyone. 

Top Chicago Attractions: 
  • Architecture & City sights: Jump on an architecture boat tour, stroll on the Chicago Riverwalk, or join a guided tour of the city to see the world-famous architecture 
  • Parks & Waterfronts: There are plenty of opportunities to find activities outdoors including walking through Millennium Park with the iconic Cloud Gate "The bean" Sculpture, kayaking down the Chicago River, exploring the Garfield Park Conservatory, winter skiing at a variety of nearby spots and exploring Navy Pier
  • Museums & Culture: Chicago has more than 90 museums with some of the major attractions being the Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, The Museum of Science and Industry, and the Adler Planetarium
  • Professional Sports: Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago Sky (WNBA), Chicago Fire (MLS), and Chicago Stars (NWSL)
  • Music & Entertainment: Attend a show at The Second City improv & comedy club, the Chicago Symphony, open air concerts in Grant Park, the Chicago Theater, or go to one of the zoos in the city - Lincoln Park Zoo

Look at what Chicago has to offer

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We are thrilled to welcome you to our dietetic internship program and look forward to guiding you through this exciting new chapter in one of America's most vibrant cities.

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