Last year, my fellow gap year colleague Margo Brookfield approached me about starting a podcast. It took me about a second of thought before I said, “Yes! Let’s do it!!!” And now, about a year later, we are well into our second season of Gap Year Radio. The mission of Gap Year Radio is to…
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It All Starts With a Conversation
Gap year counseling is built on familiarity and trust. For a period of time, I become a close advisor to my students and their parents. This is a special relationship, and one that I enjoy building with each family I work with. Every consultation begins with a free introductory conversation. I use this time to…
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The 2019 USA Gap Year Fairs!
Every year, USA Gap Year Fairs travels across the country, bringing together reputable gap year organizations, interested students and parents, high school college counselors and gap year experts. They are an excellent opportunity to educate yourself about the options and speak face-to-face with dozens of programs. Hoping to meet YOU during the 2019 circuit! Each fair…
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Site Visits in South Africa
I spent a truly incredible 12 days traveling in South Africa this November, visiting program partners and learning about this amazing country. Here are some visual highlights of my trip:
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Where Are They Now?
Happy Birthday EnRoute!!! Where Are They Now? A Retrospective with EnRoute’s First Student, Tor Anderson
This month EnRoute Consulting turns ten years old! To celebrate this momentous anniversary, I’ve been reaching out to some of my first-ever clients to hear about what they are up to now and how their gap year shaped their adult lives. I’m so excited to start this retrospective with my first-ever student client, Tor. I…