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Stephanie DeBord, MA

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  • MA Counseling, University of Colorado Denver
  • BA Sports Management, Metropolitan State University of Denver
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  • National Academic Advising Association
  • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators

Stephanie DeBord has spent the past seven years advising students in various capacities. She currently helps undeclared/exploratory students navigate the college experience, explore program options, and map degree plans. Her background and expertise include academic advising, the high school-to-college transition, student affairs, and higher education.

Stephanie has a bachelor's degree in sport management and a master's degree in higher education and student affairs.

Stephanie is a paid member of the Red Ventures Education Integrity Network.

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Read Stephanie's Latest Articles

How to Test Out of College Classes

October 3, 2023
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Do You Need a Master’s to Get a Ph.D.?

August 24, 2023
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Associate of Arts vs. Associate of Science vs. Associate of Applied Science: What’s the Difference?

April 23, 2024
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Accelerated Online Degree Programs for Working Adults

April 22, 2024
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How to Get a Bachelor’s Degree Fast

March 28, 2024
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