Command in the Media
Command Education in the Media
Command Education is a thought leader in the education and admissions consulting industries, routinely providing expert insights in regional, national, and global news media outlets. Our team is frequently called upon to comment on emerging trends in college admissions, student success, and the evolving landscape of higher education.
08/02/2024
How to get your child into an Ivy League university
Cracking the Ivy League application process is essential. For many families based in the UK, this means seeking the advice of an experienced educational adviser, like Christopher Rim, the founder and CEO of education and admissions consultancy firm Command Education, to help guide a student on their journey.
06/25/2024
Confidence in colleges, universities reaches all-time low, new poll indicates
In that same month, as then-Harvard President Claudine Gay was embroiled in controversy over campus antisemitism, college admissions consultant Christopher Rim told Fox News he was “completely shocked” to see students turning down their acceptances to the university for the first time in his career.
06/18/2024
Best Scholarship Websites of 2024
Even the best student loans and other financial aid items don’t always provide enough to cover all the costs of college. Scholarships are a great way to bridge the gap, with no obligation to repay the money. Finding scholarships you qualify for can be difficult. But there are several great scholarship websites that can help you do it.
06/07/2024
As Ivy League prioritizes ‘activism at expense of academics,’ other schools rise to top for employers
“Those schools are being added to college lists and are being considered in a very similar light to the Ivy League,” college admissions consultant and Command Education CEO Christopher Rim told The Post. “Our clients are wanting to get into Ivies and Ivy-plus schools — including these so-called ‘new Ivies.’”
06/05/2024
Some Singapore students decide against going to elite US colleges over campus protests
Mr Christopher Rim, chief executive of Command Education, said 12 of its clients have been offered places at Columbia University and eight have received acceptance letters from the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in the latest admission cycle, which began in late September 2023.
05/03/2024
US colleges face their next big challenge: furious parents
Christopher Rim, founder and chief executive of Command Education, a company that helps students complete applications for competitive colleges, said he had received calls from more than two dozen parents with children at Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles.