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HAWTHORNE GOLD

College Athlete Recruiting

College recruiting has changed. Your recruiting strategy should too.

Personal recruiting guidance. Smarter college research. More opportunities. Complete transparency throughout the process.

A 60-minute conversation with Bence about your recruiting goals.

Innovation. Transparency. Opportunity.

Everything you need to get recruited.

Personal guidance and a clear process to help you pursue college opportunities. Admission, scholarships, and roster spots are never guaranteed.

Innovation

Use better information and practical tools to make recruiting more organized and communication more efficient.

Transparency

Know the process, understand what is verified, and receive honest advice without recruiting guarantees.

Opportunity

Create more legitimate college contacts and options. You and your family decide which opportunities fit.

How It Works

Your goals. Your options. Your decision.

A practical recruiting path, guided by your needs. Independent work and important deadlines can move forward together.

  1. Complete your athlete profile

    Bring together your sport, academics, goals, and college preferences.

  2. Meet with Bence

    Discuss your situation, ask questions, and understand the service before enrolling.

  3. Build your recruiting plan

    Set practical next steps around your goals and what college coaches need.

  4. Research college opportunities

    Explore legitimate programs, teams, academics, and costs.

  5. Prepare recruiting materials

    Present your profile, recruiting graphics, and authorized video clearly.

  6. Connect with coaches

    Prepare truthful, individual outreach and keep your options open.

  7. Evaluate camps and campus visits

    Consider relevant events and useful opportunities to see schools.

  8. Navigate eligibility and applications

    Organize requirements, documents, and deadlines that apply to you.

  9. Compare offers

    Look at documented opportunities, college costs, and your family’s priorities.

  10. Make your college decision

    Bence provides guidance. The athlete and family make the final choice.

What We Offer

Personal advice. Practical support.

Consultations are available now. Recruiting services are discussed with Bence before enrollment. Digital tools are being tested in a pilot and are not yet open for client use.

Consultation available

Personal recruiting guidance

Direct conversation with Bence about your goals, recruiting questions, and the next steps worth taking.

Pilot tools

College and team research

School options, academics, and roster information specific to your position or event, with facts verified before they inform a decision.

Pilot tools

Athlete profiles and recruiting materials

A clear athlete profile, branded recruiting graphics, and support preparing authorized highlight or event video.

Advisor-led service

Coach outreach and communication

Help preparing individual introductory emails, understanding coach requests, and writing responses. Athletes keep their own voice and send their replies.

Advisor-led service

ID camps and campus visits

Guidance on relevant camps, nearby college opportunities, and questions to ask before committing time or money.

Advisor-led service

Eligibility and ACT / SAT resources

Help organizing applicable NCAA or NAIA steps and finding useful test-preparation resources. Registration is distinct from eligibility certification.

Advisor-led service

Applications and offer comparison

Support with selected applications, deadlines, and documents, plus a clear comparison of recorded offers and annual family costs.

Pilot tools

Family progress tracking

A shared recruiting workspace for athletes and guardians, with individual accounts, clear next steps, and appropriately private records.

Pilot tools are not a live automated service. Research, outreach, video publication, and other connected workflows require verification and the appropriate authorization before use.

About Hawthorne Gold

Meet Bence.

Bence Founder & recruiting advisor

Hawthorne Gold is built around honest information, personal advice, efficient communication, and more legitimate recruiting options.

The goal is to understand what coaches need, help athletes present themselves clearly, and keep the family informed. The final college decision belongs to the athlete and family.

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Contact / Consultation

Let’s talk about your next step.

Schedule a 60-minute recruiting consultation to discuss your goals, questions, and possible next steps with Bence.

ben@hawthornerecruiting.org

Call or email Bence to arrange your consultation.

Client access

The family portal is not yet open for client use. Contact Bence for help with client access.

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Client accounts are invitation-only. A consultation does not automatically enroll an athlete.