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Southwestern Dietetic Internship (SWDI)

The Southwestern Dietetic Internship (SWDI) is an accredited dietetic internship offered by the Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) in Phoenix, Arizona and the Pinon Health Center in Pinon, Arizona. The SWDI is designed to produce competent, well-rounded dietetics professionals prepared to work in Native American communities. Interns will have the unique opportunity to learn about nutrition programs in both rural and urban Native American communities. The internship program is planned for a total of 40 weeks and begins annually in August (the start date is subject to change.) Learn more by visiting the SWDI website.