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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.

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05/16/2020

Could Coronavirus Lead to a Decrease in International Students in America?

Christopher Rim is the chief executive officer of Command Education, a New York-based college advising company. He says many of the students his company works with are from places like Hong Kong and Shanghai.

05/15/2020

More students are considering taking a gap year as colleges’ fall semester plans remain unclear. Here’s what you should know before taking a year-long break from school.

Christopher Rim is a college admissions consultant and the CEO of Command Education. In an email to Business Insider, he said the gap year idea is already catching on among his students.

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05/15/2020

How Your Child Can Stay Competitive in the College Admissions Process, Even as Classes go Digital

How Your Child Can Stay Competitive in the College Admissions Process, Even as Classes go Digital May 15, 2020 High school students have seen a wrench thrown into their Ivy League ambitions. With schools shut down for the rest of the academic year, and no plan for what September will look like, many families are […]

10 Things to Know About Choosing a College Major | Command Education
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05/12/2020

10 Things to Know About Choosing a College Major

Or does a college even offer the major that an applicant is interested in? Christopher Rim, founder and CEO of Command Education, says students should check college websites to learn more about available program offerings.

Why high school juniors could be big losers in the coronavirus pandemic | Command Education

05/09/2020

Why high school juniors could be big losers in the coronavirus pandemic

“Almost all of my students who have been admitted to top-tier colleges are reconsidering their plans for this upcoming academic year, 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

COVID-19 altering college fall admission

05/07/2020

COVID-19 altering college fall admission

CEO and College Admissions Consultant of Command Education Christopher Rim spoke to PIX11 Morning News about what factors are at stake.