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Chloe Makinwa
DefaultVeg Intern, BetterFood Foundation
Location: Washington, DC United States
Joined: Jun 16th, 2025

About (request update)

Chloe Makinwa is a Nutritional Science student at Howard University on the dietetics track with a strong interest in pediatric nutrition, community health education, and food access equity. Through her work as a classroom assistant with the FoodPrints nutrition education program and participation in Howard University Alternative Spring Break, she support hands-on nutrition learning and service initiatives that promote healthier communities. She is ServSafe certified and brings additional experience from food service operations and entrepreneurship through her small baking business. She is currently seeking opportunities to continue growing in community nutrition, public health, and pediatric wellness environments.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloe-m-81b69a281/?isSelfProfile=true

Education (request update)

Howard University class of 2029

Undergrad Major: Nutrition

Experience

I currently work with BetterFood Foundation as DefaultVeg Intern
I have 4 years of experience working in the Nonprofit and Volunteer Services industry.

Customer Service Associate | Wawa
From January 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
Maintained food safety compliance in high-volume food preparation environment Supported kitchen workflow and sanitation procedures Delivered efficient service in fast-paced operations setting

Owner/Baker | Chloe's Sweet Treats
From January 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
Owner and operator of ongoing baking business

Classroom Assistant (Seasonal) | FreshFarm FoodPrints
From January 2026 to May 2026 • 0 year(s)
Prepared ingredients and supported lesson setup for hands-on nutrition education activities. Assisted instructors during cooking and nutrition lessons for elementary students and encouraged positive food exploration habits.

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Freshmen-Move In + Pinning Ceremony

WHEW 😭 what a funky but FUN week this was! I always seem to have the best time when I start regretting signing up for something right before I actually have to do it 😂 and Freshman ...more
Posted by Chloe Makinwa on August 18th, 2026 • 346 Views