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Portrait of Myeshia Watts

Honor Society® member

Myeshia Watts

Dietary Aide at NHC Murfreesboro

  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Nutrition and Food Science-Dietetics
  • Class of 2017
  • Memphis, TN

Member since August 2014

About

Hey! My name is Myeshia. My hometown is Memphis, TN. I am a graduate from Middle Tennessee State University. I'm excited for all the endless opportunities that this honor society has in store.

Education

  • Middle Tennessee State University

    Nutrition and Food Science-Dietetics

    2013 – 2018

Honors and awards

  • Albert and Ethel Carver Smith Memorial Scholarship

    Academic scholarship that helped assist me in my senior year of undergraduate

  • MT Diversity Scholarship

    Academic scholarship for students of color at MTSU

  • Dean's List

    received this for 8 semesters

Goals and interests

Career goal

As a future Registered Dietitian, I plan to specialize in clinical pediatrics. I also plan to work within community settings, sports nutrition, and cancer research. In a community setting, I will be able to work with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. I want to provide healthier cooking techniques and affordable options for healthy eating.

Graduate school interests

I plan to start at the University of Memphis to complete my dietetic internship and my Masters in Clinical Nutrition.

Outside the classroom

I enjoy decorating, planning, dancing, and most of all singing.

Experience

  • Dietary Aide

    NHC Murfreesboro

    Jun 2016 – Nov 2017

  • Server

    Logan's Roadhouse

Volunteering

  • Sorter

    Nourish Food Bank

    Apr 2018

  • Fundraiser

    Relay for Life

    Mar 2018

  • Walker

    Pet Adoption & Welfare Services

    Nov 2017

  • Server

    Nashville Rescue Mission

    Nov 2017

  • Sorter

    Greenhouse Ministries

    Oct 2017 – Dec 2017

  • Mentor

    S.W.E.E.T Melanin

    Sep 2017 – May 2018

  • Decorator

    Alzheimer's Day Block Party

    Sep 2017

  • Food packer for homeless

    United Hearts

    Aug 2016 – May 2017

Languages

  • English (US)

Additional information

  • American Association of Family and Consumer Science

  • Golden Key International Honour Society

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  • MTSU Nutrition and Dietetics Association