Job responsibilities: Steinbach is the team dietitian for Women’s Soccer, Wrestling, Swim/Dive, and the Spirit squad (cheer and dance). Responsibilities include nutrition education; individual and team counseling; body composition analysis; providing pre-fuel, recovery nutrition, and travel nutrition; and assisting in coordinating team meals. She also helps run the HokieFuel social media accounts and assists in managing the fueling station, the Oasis.
Joined VT Athletics Staff: June 2020
Prior to Virginia Tech: Steinbach completed her dietetic internship in 2019-2020 in Northern Virginia, where she worked as a dietetic intern in a variety of settings. These include INOVA Fairfax Hospital, EXOS Performance Center, and Virginia Cooperative Extension.
Education: Virginia Tech; B.S. in Human Nutrition Foods and Exercise (2019); Virginia Tech; Dietetic Internship (2020) Virginia Tech; M.S. in Agricultural Life Sciences-Applied Nutrition and Physical Activity concentration (In Progress)
Of Note: Registered Dietitian; Public Relations chair for Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (VAND); A member of the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
Personal: Steinbach is from Centreville Virginia and is currently completing her Master’s degree. In her free time, she enjoys running, lifting, reading, and listening to podcasts. Her favorite food is waffles…but chocolate is a close second.
Joined VT Athletics Staff: June 2020
Prior to Virginia Tech: Steinbach completed her dietetic internship in 2019-2020 in Northern Virginia, where she worked as a dietetic intern in a variety of settings. These include INOVA Fairfax Hospital, EXOS Performance Center, and Virginia Cooperative Extension.
Education: Virginia Tech; B.S. in Human Nutrition Foods and Exercise (2019); Virginia Tech; Dietetic Internship (2020) Virginia Tech; M.S. in Agricultural Life Sciences-Applied Nutrition and Physical Activity concentration (In Progress)
Of Note: Registered Dietitian; Public Relations chair for Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (VAND); A member of the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
Personal: Steinbach is from Centreville Virginia and is currently completing her Master’s degree. In her free time, she enjoys running, lifting, reading, and listening to podcasts. Her favorite food is waffles…but chocolate is a close second.