Visiting college campuses is a critical step in the process of honing a balanced college list and setting goals for the college admissions process. Seeing a school firsthand allows students to assess its academic offerings, campus culture, and their overall fit with the…
Many parents assume that they are well-equipped to coach their children through the college admissions process. Yet the last five years have seen seismic shifts in higher education, and many parents usher their children into the admissions process only to discover that …
At Command Education, we help students interested in the legal field develop compelling applicant profiles by guiding them to identify their passions, engage in meaningful extracurriculars, explore their interests through independent passion projects, and craft a narrat…
The process of developing a Wharton-worthy resume begins freshman year of high school. Business is a broad and diverse field, and top programs are seeking to admit students who will use their passion for business to solve real-world problems. To gain insights into how o…
The Common App essay (also known as the Personal Essay or Personal Statement) is one of the most crucial components of the college application. But what exactly are admissions officers looking for in these essays? How can students catch their attention in a sea of appli…
As the college admissions landscape grows ever more competitive and cutthroat, families with high school students are increasingly taking education into consideration as they make major decisions about professional growth, personal finance, and where they choose to live…
Students of English, History, and Philosophy are blending science with the humanities, creating unique hooks to enhance their college applications.
As you take down the holiday decorations, shovel snow from the driveway, and kickstart the new year, summer may feel like the distant future. But if you are a high school student interested in pursuing a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) major, th…
Did you settle for your second choice school after being rejected by your dream school? Perhaps you’ve realized that the college you’re attending isn’t the right fit, or that you want to pursue a major not offered at your current institution. While these situation…
The start of a new year brings opportunities for introspection, resolutions, and fresh perspectives. Whether you are a freshman dreaming of receiving an Ivy League acceptance or a senior finalizing your regular decision applications, here’s what you need to know about…
