Basic Info

First Name

Javon

Last Name or Last Initial

Hampton

Username

jhamp48

Participant Type

Mentor

Program Affiliation

Positivity Outward

About Me

Accepting Mentees

Yes, send a connection request or message

Biography

Javon Hampton Jr. is a student-athlete at UC Berkeley, double majoring in Cognitive Science and Social Welfare. As a Division I track and field athlete, he's passionate about helping students reach their goals in school, sports, and life. Javon wants to share advice on getting into college, succeeding in athletics, and handling stress along the way. He’s here to support, motivate, and help you find your path—because he knows what it’s like to come from a place where guidance isn’t always easy to find.

Location

Berkeley, California

Gender

he/him/his

Strengths for Mentoring

Academic Success, Career, Professional, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Physical, Lifestyle Health

Social and Personal Background

Low-income, Urban community member

Cultural Identity

African American, Black

Communication Style

Response Time

Daily (within 24 hours)

Availability

Weekday mornings, Weekday evenings, Weekend evenings

Communication Style

Text messaging, Video call

Specific Strengths

Academic Success Strengths

Organization skills

Career Development Strengths

Career planning, Professional communication (interviews, public speaking, networking), Practical experience (internships, research)

Relationships and Communication Strengths

family relationships, partner or romantic relationships

Mental Health and Personal Growth Strengths

Identity, Confidence building

Physical and Lifestyle Health Strengths

Fitness and athletics, Work-life balance