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Kristin Stevens

Kristin Stevens

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Kristin's work combines: Medicine, Philosophy & Religion, and Helping People

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Day In The Life

GYN Nurse Practitioner

I help women be healthy.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    Estancia

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Nursing Practice

    West Virginia University

  • Graduate Degree

    Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery

    Frontier Nursing University

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Nurse Practitioners:

High School

Bachelor's Degree: Nursing Practice

Graduate Degree: Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery

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Life & Career Milestones

My path in life took a while to figure out

  • 1.

    I floundered. Felt shame for not knowing. Did not ask questions because I didn't want to expose myself.

  • 2.

    Realized no one could make my life but me. I needed to figure out how to participate.

  • 3.

    Traveled. Got to know others in an honest way. Watched and felt, a lot.

  • 4.

    Felt what lit me up. Got my heart beating with curiosity and excitement.

  • 5.

    Selected formal and informal studies to prepare me to be able to be knowledgeable and helpful.

  • 6.

    Gave what I could when I could while staying open to learning from every circumstance and situation.

Defining Moments

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • Little was expected of me.