by Julia | Dec 9, 2022 | On-Site Visits
About a year ago, my husband and I started plotting a mini-sabbatical. This is my un-trademarked term for a scouting trip that is longer than a typical vacation but short of pulling up stakes and moving. When we take mini-sabbaticals, they are typically about a month...
by Julia | Jun 1, 2022 | advice
As we move past graduation and into the summer, it’s common for students to start to feel their gap year is suddenly very *real*. Depending on the person, this realization can result in excitement, anxiety, nervous anticipation – but most commonly, a...
by Julia | Mar 15, 2022 | advice
What to know about deferring college in 2022 Your Choice or Theirs? Some colleges offer deferred full-year admission or January admission to a small number of students each year. This kind of offer makes you an automatic gap year student! If you...
by Julia | Mar 15, 2022 | Gap Year Finances
How to Fund Your Gap Year in 2022 Looking for advice on how to fund your gap time? Here are some tried-and-true tips and resources to help you seek outside funding as well as leveraging your own sweat equity towards your gap time! One thing to note is that due to the...
by Julia | Mar 2, 2022 | adventure
Traveling in Colombia Yesterday I arrived home with my husband and two daughters from our first collective trip to South America. Specifically, the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Over the course of eight days we were able to enjoy three distinctive regions of this area:...
