Colleen Lamon

Yuba City, CA college consultant and Gates Millennium mentor

Admissions ConsultantYuba City, California, United States$150 to $225 an hour
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Colleen Lamon owns Colleen's Creative Consulting in Yuba City, California, and has counseled students for 10 years, including mentoring a first-generation applicant to a Gates Millennium Scholarship through Oakland's College Counseling Collaborative, after previously working as a Senior Coach at the Sacramento-based ESM Group.

Provides orientation, testing timeline advising, college list review, and bi-monthly coaching meetings to guide students to best-fit colleges.

Colleen Lamon pricing

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$150 to $225 an hour
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Good fit if

  • You want help with college admissions
  • You want help with financial aid and scholarships
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  • Lists these credentials: BA Liberal Studies, UC Santa Barbara; Certificate, UC Berkeley Extension College Admissions and Career Planning; Member, WACAC; Member, NACAC.
  • Background: Has counseled high school and community college students for the past 10 years as owner of Colleen's Creative Consulting
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About Colleen Lamon

Focus areas
Based inYuba City, California, United States
CredentialsBA Liberal Studies, UC Santa Barbara; Certificate, UC Berkeley Extension College Admissions and Career Planning; Member, WACAC; Member, NACAC
PracticeColleen's Creative Consulting

Background

  • Has counseled high school and community college students for the past 10 years as owner of Colleen's Creative Consulting
  • Mentored a first-generation applicant to a Gates Millennium Scholarship through the College Counseling Collaborative's Partners Program in Oakland
  • Previously worked as a Senior Coach at the ESM Group, a Sacramento-based independent counseling firm
  • Has spent 27 years involved in the local public education system, including as a substitute teacher and a 16-year mentor for the Gifted and Talented Program

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Coaches like Colleen Lamon typically charge $150 to $225 an hour.

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Colleen Lamon focuses on college admissions and financial aid and scholarships.

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Colleen Lamon lists: BA Liberal Studies, UC Santa Barbara; Certificate, UC Berkeley Extension College Admissions and Career Planning; Member, WACAC; Member, NACAC.

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