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Put Down Your No. 2 Pencils. But Not Your Face Mask.
Others have gone much farther. Christopher Rim, a college admissions consultant, said some of the students that he works with from the New York area flew to test sites in Arizona, Montana and Florida this weekend, but some still had their exams canceled.
Students are traveling thousands of miles to take SAT amid COVID-19 cancellations
So students from New York City are traveling as far as Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Arizona and Maine, according to Chris Rim, the founder of the education and college consulting firm Command Education, who added: “It’s crazy.”
How to prepare a remote learning space for kids at home, beyond the screen
Christopher Rim is CEO of Command Education, a New York-based company that coaches New Jersey students through the college applications process, starting in eighth grade. He says it’s important to retain a classroom-like structure, even at home.
Wealthy Parents Are Spending Thousands Of Dollars For Kids To Learn In ‘Pods’
Command Education, founded by Christopher Rim, who has a BA in psychology has been flooded with calls from parents who are looking for tutors for their pods that they have made with other families with whom they are close.
Watch out for hidden fees as colleges pass Covid-related expenses on to students
“If they don’t tack on these fees, they are going to be in trouble,” said Christopher Rim, president and CEO of Command Education. “But, it’s not fair, students don’t really get a choice to opt out.”
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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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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.
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“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
CEO and College Admissions Consultant of Command Education Christopher Rim spoke to PIX11 Morning News about what factors are at stake.
The end of campus life: What colleges will look like in the fall, from Zoom classes to deserted quads and sports stadiums
“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