The Ivy League’s prestige has been challenged by allegations of bias and free speech issues, prompting many students to look beyond traditional Ivies. Elite universities like NYU, Duke, and Rice, dubbed the “new Ivies,” are gaining prominence with rigorous academics, …
Planning for college starts earlier than you think. Experts recommend opening a 529 plan, saving gift money, and starting monthly contributions from birth. By middle and high school, encourage kids to save earnings, apply for scholarships, and take AP classes. Transpare…
ollege admissions consultant and Command Education CEO Chris Rim thinks anti-Asian bias in the admissions process is still happening.
“Asian students are unable to obscure their racial identity on their applications because of their names —in many cases, top school…
“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 scho…
“If a billionaire has committed $50 million or $100 million a year and now they’re backing out, colleges need to figure out how to fill that gap,” Command Education founder Christopher Rim told The Post.
“The only way to do that is by recruiting lower amount do…
In a significant shift in elite university admissions, wealthy Jewish families are reconsidering their long-held aspirations for their children to attend Ivy League schools like Harvard and Columbia. This change comes in the wake of increasing pro-Palestine rallies and …
New York City families are forking over five-figure tuition to prep schools like Trinity, Dalton and Horace Mann, thinking these private academies are runways to the Ivy League — but one admissions expert says it’s a bad bet.
In fact, according to college admission…
The college admissions frenzy has escalated, with parents spending up to $1.5 million on elite consultancy and even relocating for better odds. Christopher Rim of Command Education highlights the growing desperation, revealing parents approach him for students as young …
College admissions consultants share their top tips for gaining admission to Ivy League schools. They emphasize the importance of starting early, showcasing a specialized hook or passion, and crafting a compelling personal statement. Consultants advise students to culti…
The legacy of these discriminatory admissions practices remains embedded in the current landscape of higher education.
Many voices in academia have leveled criticisms of these subjective admissions criteria, arguing that bias is implicit in everything from extracurricu…
