Taking a gap year offers students a chance to build skills, practice independence and explore their personal and academic interests at a pivotal moment in their development. This rite of passage offers students a chance to prepare for adulthood outside the formal academic environment, and studies tell us students who take intentional gap time prior to college thrive academically and socially once on campus. Whether you have always wanted to take a gap year or find yourself newly considering this option, this webinar will start you on the path to having a plan for the future that you can get...

Feeling stuck about how to spend the second half of your gap year? Whether you’re coming off a fall program or have been exploring independently, working or spending your time closer to home, now is the perfect time to refocus, realign, and plan your next steps. Join accredited gap year counselor Julia Rogers for this free, interactive workshop designed to help you make confident decisions about how and where to spend the rest of your gap time. We’ll explore how to build on the successes of your year so far and craft a plan that keeps you progressing toward adulthood...

Join Senior Gap Director, Emily Rosser, for an interactive informational session to learn more about ARCC Gap and our semester offerings.

Dreaming of a gap year in Italy but worried about the costs? Join us for an online meetup to demystify budgeting for your Italian adventure. We'll dive into: - Living expenses: what to consider to have an accurate estimate, how they change depending on the city, the average supermarket receipt, and much more - How to find the best accommodation: all the different options available and what to consider for each when budgeting - Travel expenses: practical tips on how to avoid wasting money on flights, train tickets and more, to be able to discover hidden gems that won't break...

Join us for an information session on Wilderness Adventures 2025 Gap Semester programs.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore the world while gaining valuable life and career experience! AdventureEXP offers a unique gap year program that combines paid work placements in exciting destinations with immersive learning. Discover new cultures, build essential life skills, and develop your professional network—all while earning money and gaining hands-on experience. This program is perfect for young adults looking to make the most of their gap year through meaningful travel and work.

Gap Year Association Accredited Consultants Jane and Jason – the J2 behind J2Guides – have been respected experiential education experts for 30 years, guiding thousands of families through the very real and big gap year questions: Is a gap year for me? What are the benefits of a gap year? How much does a gap year cost? Will I fall behind (socially or academically) if I take a gap year? What can I do on a gap year? Is a gap year safe? This free, 30-minute gap year presentation is designed to validate, educate and empower families with honest and...

Join us for an information session on Wilderness Adventures 2025 Gap Semester programs.

There is no better way to learn about IYRS than by attending an Open House at our Newport, Rhode Island campus. You'll tour our school, meet faculty and staff, and learn about the IYRS student experience and our exceptional student outcomes. Come see for yourself what our ACCSC-accredited, hands-on education can offer you. Bring your curiosity and questions!

Learn about CIEE's First Year Abroad and Gap Year Abroad programs! Hear from CIEE's team about program locations, courses, housing, student support, and much more.