Stephanie Ruckel

Slate Coach

Stephanie Ruckel serves as the Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management at a private institution in Minneapolis. With over 15 years of experience in higher education, she has held a variety of roles across campus including in the bursar’s office, financial aid, and nearly every role in admissions.

She has worked within multiple Slate instances and thrives on creatively solving problems to make systems work better for both schools and students. She is passionate about operational efficiency and leveraging Slate in new and innovative ways to centralize data and support more informed, strategic decision-making. A champion of Direct Admissions, she especially enjoys streamlining processes to give teams more time to build meaningful connections with students.

She earned her Bachelor’s in Economics from the College of St. Scholastica and her Master’s in Leadership from Augsburg University.

When she’s not working, she’s likely cheering from the sidelines at a game or practice for one of her three kids.