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…
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Guest Post: Tory in South Africa
Tory sent us this essay about her experience volunteering in South Africa this summer. Tory is a rising junior at University of Hartford who is double majoring in classical vocal performance and music education. I’ve been home for about a week now and I’m starting to realize how drastically my perspective has changed. First of all, I am MUCH…
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Guest Post: Tory in Italy
Tory sent us this essay about her experience volunteering in Italy this summer. Tory is a rising junior at University of Hartford who is double majoring in classical vocal performance and music education. As I’m sitting in the airplane, waiting for takeoff, I am in disbelief that my time in Italy has come to a close. Before I arrived…
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8 Ways to Develop Outdoor Skills on a Gap Year
Ever hear someone older than you tell you wistfully to travel while you’re young? But who is listening to this sage advice? Turns out, quite a few college-aged adults. Increasingly, more Americans are choosing to take a deliberate gap year before or during college to travel, volunteer and pursue new or established hobbies. Emerging data show that…