Command Education Blog
Your ultimate college admissions resource, brought to you by recent graduates of elite schools. We got in, and so can you!
What types of scholarships can I win?
Need Level When considering whether or not to spend your time applying for scholarships, the first detail to get into order is your exact level of need. We recommend doing this well before your college acceptances -- it’s never too early to apply for free money!...
How do I cope with college rejections?
So college admissions decisions are out, and you didn’t get in. How do you deal? Remember that rejection isn’t specific. Many students think their rejection can be traced back to a specific part of their application. Maybe that B in freshman year Spanish was why I...
How do I choose a college?
It’s tempting to attend the most well-known school that accepted you, but it’s just as easy to be miserable at an Ivy League if it’s not the right fit for you. Most people know to some extent that the best school varies based on the individual; a pre-law student...
What do I do if I get waitlisted?
1. Don’t take it personally. The admissions game is partially a game of chance, not skill - maybe too many people from your home state applied this year, or your application was read after there were already too many students accepted into your intended major....
How can I evaluate campus mental health when choosing a college?
College brochures, tour guides, and online resources can tell you seemingly anything about a given school - from student body diversity, student:teacher ratios, and financial aid statistics down to the dining hall menu. However, the most important information for...
Should I Tell People Where I Got Accepted Into College?
If you are reading this article because you recently got into one of your top schools, then let us be among the first to say congratulations! Your hard work and dedication has paid off, and you should be overjoyed and proud of what you accomplished! Before you...
Do my senior grades matter?
After getting that acceptance from a top-tier college or university, even the most disciplined students feel the temptation to relax a bit during senior spring. However, after three-and-a-half years plus of sustaining the level of hard work and discipline it takes...
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