Blog
Advice for LGBTQIA+ Gap Year Travelers with Jason Haas
As part of our continuing celebration of Pride Season, we recently had a conversation with traveler and author Jason Haas. We discussed considerations for LGBTQIA+ gap year travelers, including tips and resources to help you plan a successful trip. Jason (he/they)...
Recent Alums on Why They Loved Their Gap Year
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 combination of...
6 Tips to Help You Land a Summer Job
Summertime and the living is easy, right? Well, even if you are enjoying some much deserved R&R this summer you can still consider getting a job to save money for your gap year or college experience. Here are some tips to get your search going!1. START EARLY Beat...
How to Fund Your Gap Year in 2021
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 pandemic and its affect on the...
Here’s How To Write Your College Deferral Letter in 2021
What to know about deferring college in 2021 **Note** Will keep this section updated throughout the spring and summer as I find out more about policies evolving at the college level ** Semester or Year? Most colleges will defer your admission for a full...
Seeking Nominations: EnRoute BIPOC Student Grants
In recognition of the underrepresentation of Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) in the gap year space, EnRoute Consulting is committed to providing up to three merit-based grants to BIPOC students each calendar year. Do you know an exceptional BIPOC youth...