Education: Graffeo earned a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Rhode Island in 2022 and completed her Master of Science in Health Promotion along with a Dietetic Internship at the University of Connecticut in 2024.
Job Responsibilities: Graffeo manages the daily operations of the Football fueling station, ensuring student-athletes have consistent access to high-quality, performance-driven nutrition. She provides evidence-based nutrition education and guidance to support training, competition, recovery, and body composition goals. Graffeo collaborates closely with Strength and Conditioning staff, Athletic Trainers, coaches, and Sports Medicine to align fueling strategies with team performance objectives and individual athlete needs.
Experience: Prior to joining Auburn Football, Graffeo worked as a graduate student intern at the University of Connecticut, where she supported performance nutrition initiatives for Football and Basketball student-athletes and further developed her passion for Sports Nutrition.
Personal: A native of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, Graffeo enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her dog, Daisy. She loves being outdoors—especially at the beach—exploring new coffee shops, painting, practicing yoga, and cooking or experimenting with new recipes.