Nutrition

Nutrition Consultation

Megan Campbell, MS, RD, LDN is the registered dietitian for Northwestern University. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Whitman College, and her Master of Science degree in nutrition from Bastyr University. Her background in both traditional and natural health allows her to provide nutrition counseling and education with a holistic focus. She enjoys empowering others to make the healthy choices and changes they need to ward off illness, recover from injury, enhance their overall health and well-being and lead the fullest lives they can. She is also an ACE certified personal trainer and believes that diet and exercise play equally important roles in achieving overall wellness.

Throughout the school year, the dietitian holds fireside chats on a variety of nutrition topics of interest to college students. In addition the dietitian provides FREE individual nutrition consultations to students for issues such as but not limited to the following:

Weight Management
Nutrition and Fitness
Vegetarian Diets
Disordered Eating
Food Allergies and Intolerances

To schedule a private consultation call 847/491-DIET(3438). You can also contact the dietitian at diet-food@northwestern.edu. The dietitian will be on campus Monday, Tuesday, and every other Thursday. Please call or email to schedule an appointment.

Meet the Dietitian

Our registered dietitian visits the dining facilities regularly to answer any nutrition questions students may have. A variety of nutrition information on topics such as vegetarianism, sports nutrition, and weight management is available along with nutritious and tasty foods.

The dietitian assists the executive chef in formulating healthful menu selections and evaluates the nutritional content of foods served in each dining facility. The dietitian works closely with students who have special nutrition needs and can provide modified menus when indicated.

For general nutrition information, visit Balance, Mind, Body and Soul, a nutrition education web site.