Application Tips (12) to BEST represent YOU-from CollegeData.com

Great advice from Lynn O’Shaughnessy on extracurricular focus in High School and what colleges prefer in students: ‘Demonstrating a Passion.’

Extracurricular Advice

MORE on what Colleges like to see from students.

Great advice from Ethan Sawyer (THE ‘College Essay Guy’) about HOW and WHEN (EARLY) to politely and effectively ask a teacher and/or counselor for a letter of recommendation for college.

Great opportunities to consider for an exciting & productive summer -from collegevine

‘WHY & How’ to hire an educational consultant

A ‘College Match-Maker’ who Enhances Organization, Options & Scholarships

Typical (& ‘extreme’) Costs for Services

Yes-Young advisors charging $500 to $950 per Hour?

8-Tips for YOUR Profile

Don’t let low test scores ‘block’ your journey to college.  Check out this great list of colleges that don’t require SAT or ACT test scores.Over 2,000 Test Optional Colleges

Kindness: Like Employers, Colleges Notice from VOA

‘Top 5 Secrets’ from Huffington Post

Welcome!  I look forward to meeting any educational consulting needs that you may have.  Please look around and let me know if I can be of any assistance to you and your family.  Thanks,

Dr. Scott Hampton

Ph.D. Instructional Systems

M.S./Ed.S. Counseling & Human Systems

B.S. West Point

+ Mentored over 800 students who were accepted to 348 different colleges in 48 states, DC and 4 countries, including Stanford, Harvard, Yale, and Service Academies, who were offered over 80 million dollars in scholarships

+ Class of 2020 Seniors (20) were offered over 4.4 million dollars (AVG=$220,000/student) in scholarships and accepted to 62 colleges in 24 states.

+ Assisted over 80 students to compete in college athletics

+ Visited over 200 colleges in 29 states, Washington, DC., Canada (B.C.) & Ireland 

+ Member: Higher Education Consultant’s Association (HECA) and Southern Association of College Admissions Counselors (SACAC)