After coming to the U.S. from Ukraine to perform with the Russian Circus on Ice, Oksana Deyneka, B.S. Dietetics ’19, moved to Alaska to pursue dietetics at UAA. Now nearing the end of her internship rotations, she is looking ahead to seeing how her new career can benefit the community. (Photo by James Evans / University of Alaska Anchorage)
As a lifelong ice skater, Oksana Deyneka has always known the role nutrition plays in an individual’s performance. Now as a dietetics alumna, she also knows how proper nutrition can benefit an entire community.