The value of a gap year
March 9, 2025
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Taking time off to figure things out, or taking a gap year can be extremely valuable, especially if you aren’t sure what kind of path you want to follow after
Gap Year or Therapeutic Program: How to Choose?
February 15, 2025
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This article helps understand the fundamental differences between therapeutic and gap year programs, and when it is appropriate to consider each based on a student’s specific situation. Co-authored by Katherine
Gap Year Pros and Cons for Neurodivergent Students
February 15, 2025
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Some teens, particularly those with ADHD who have experienced persistent academic stress, may benefit from taking a gap year after high school. Click here for ADDitude podcast – 2/11/2025
How To Take a Gap Year
December 18, 2024
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Abby Falik on the benefits of taking a break from traditional education. On the How To! podcast (5/28/2024). Click here. Transcript here.
The Case for Taking a Gap Year Before College
November 24, 2024
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Harvard Business Review, 11/8/2024. Click here.
1 in 6 Companies are Hesitant to Hire Recent College Graduates
October 6, 2024
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Click here for article summarizing study with 966 business leaders (Intelligent.com, updated 9/13/2024)
What School Didn’t Teach Us: How it Feels to Work Hard
August 27, 2024
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I know I’m going to spend my life on a laptop. So I volunteered on a farm before college, to get my hands dirty. (One person’s story about WWOOFing.) The
Gap Year Pros and Cons
May 6, 2024
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Click here to watch short video from Channel 7, Austin TX (5/3/2024)
Unlocking the Psyche: Understanding Generation Z’s Mindset and Motivations
April 22, 2024
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Click here to read article from IECA Spring 2024 Insight Magazine (April 2024)
Seven Gap Year Trends to Know for 2024
February 15, 2024
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Click here for article from Winter 2024 edition of IECA Insights Magazine