Command in the Media
Command Education stays ahead of admissions trends so families can make informed, strategic decisions.
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.
08/20/2020
Parents are spending $70,000 for their kids to learn in ‘pods’
Christopher Rim, founder of the education and college consulting firm Command Education, has been inundated with calls from “desperate parents” demanding leaders for pods that they’ve created with other families.
08/20/2020
UConn, Syracuse University Students Admonished For Not Following Coronavirus Safety Protocols
Despite this, college consultant Christopher Rim, CEO of Command Education, said universities should expect parties.
07/29/2020
Local Hamptonites to city slickers: Stay away from our schools!
“Parents feel the academics will be easier at a public school — and their kid can shine,” said education consultant Chris Rim, who’s usually based in NYC but temporarily moved to Amagansett, as his clients have migrated east.
07/10/2020
Nearly half of high school seniors say they’re considering a gap year because of the pandemic
Christopher Rim, a college admissions consultant and the CEO of Command Education, previously told Business Insider the gap year idea has been catching on among his students.
06/09/2020
One of the big three rating agencies sees college enrollment down as much as 20% for colleges this fall
with some submitting gap year request forms to delay the start of their freshman year so that they can have the full college experience,” college admissions consultant Christopher Rim, the CEO of Command Education, previously told Business Insider.
05/22/2020
The class of 2020 on what it’s like to face down crumbling colleges
hristopher Rim, a college-admissions consultant and the CEO of Command Education, said some schools depend on the tuition of international students, many of whom pay “full sticker price.”