High School to College

Meet Terri Allen

Independent College Counselor

Terri Allen is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a BS in Business Marketing. A successful businesswoman in many private industries, including Telecommunications, Legal, and Real Estate. She has extensive volunteer experience in her own children's education from K-12. Also, she was on the Board of the Commonwealth Education Organization, which advocates transparency in educational practices and the analysis of curriculum. These experiences have provided her with many talents and organizational skills that serve her well as an Independent College Counselor.

In 2014, Terri Allen opened a consulting practice to help friends and family apply to colleges. After a year, she took her experience to the next level and created a full-fledged business. Keystone College Counseling, LLC, was born. She has completed her University of California, San Diego College Counseling Certification and is a member of the Higher Education Consultants Association.

Terri Allen is married to Spencer and a mother to four children, three of whom have successfully graduated from college and one iat Clemson University.

RESULTS

Having assisted over 150 students to date, she has a 97% acceptance rate among all of her clients.  
This success results from focusing on individual needs, talents, and goals and finding the BEST-FIT College!

STUDENTS’ COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES AND MAJORS:

Allegheny College, Arizona State University, Auburn University, Baldwin-Wallace College, Baylor University, Barnard College, Belmont Abbey College, Benedictine College, Berry College, Boston College, Boston University, Bowling Green State University, Butler University, California State University, Case Western Reserve University, Catholic University of America, Carnegie Mellon University, Clemson University, Cleveland State University, College of Charleston, College of Holy Cross, College of William and Mary, College of Wooster, Colorado School of Mines, Connecticut College, Davidson College, Denison University, DePaul University, DePauw University, DeSales University, Dickinson College, Drexel University, Duquesne University, East Carolina University, Elon University, Emory University, Endicott, Florida State University, Fordham University, Gannon University, George Mason University, George Washington University, Grove City College, Goucher College, High Point University, Ithaca College, Indiana University-Bloomington, James Madison University, John Carroll University, Juniata College, Kalamazoo collge, Kent State University, Kenyon College, Lehigh University, Loyola University Chicago, Loyola University of Maryland, Mary Washington University, Mercyhurst College, Miami University-Oxford, Michigan State University, Military Academy, Mount Saint Mary, Naval Academy, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Northeastern University, The Ohio State University, Ohio University, Ohio Wesleyan University, Old Dominion University, Pennsylvania State University-Main, Pennsylvania State University-Behrend, Providence College, Purdue University, Rhodes College, Robert Morris University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, Saint Bonaventure University, Saint Francis University, Saint Leo University, Seton Hill University, Southern Methodist University, Syracuse University, Temple University, Texas A & M University-College Station, Towson University, University of Alabama, ,University of Arizona, University of Chicago, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, University of Dallas, University of Dayton, University of Delaware, University of Denver, University of Evansville, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Iowa, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, University of Maryland College Park, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Miami, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, University of Notre Dame, University of Oregon, University of Pittsburgh, University of Richmond, University of South Carolina, University of Tampa, University of Tennessee, University of Texas at Austin, University of Virginia, Villanova University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Washington & Jefferson College, Wake Forest, Washington and Lee University, West Virginia University, Westminster College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Xavier University

* Engineering, Psychology, Pre-Med, Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Business, Chemistry, Musical Theater, English, UX/UI Design, Political Science, History, Theology, Environmental Science, Genetics, Music, Pre-Law, Economics, Agricultural Engineer, Education, Physics, Kinesiology, Social Services, Biology, French, Costume Design, Actuarial Science, Accounting, Photography, Pre-Law, Sports Business, Finance, Education, Nursing, and more

License and Certificates:

Completed the University of California, San Diego, earning a College Counseling Certification and continuing education credits.
Attend yearly events and conferences via HECA and PACAC.

 
 

Standards and Ethics Statement:

Guided by the core values of sound advice, integrity, respect and confidentiality, HECA members pledge to act in accordance with the following Principles and Standards:

  • Standards for Working with Students and Families

  • Standards with Respect to Relations with High Schools and Colleges

  • Standards with Respect to Relations with Vendors

  • Standards for the Educational Consulting Profession

  • Code of Conduct for Individual Consultants

Read HECA’s official document here

 
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all
— Aristotle
 

Get in touch

I understand how complicated and convoluted the college application process has become, but that shouldn’t overwhelm you. That’s why Keystone College Counseling offers a free one-hour consultation to discuss your needs, the scope of your child’s goals, and a means to those ends.

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