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Your Goals, Your Life, Your Gap Year
A gap year is a chance to explore the world while considering "Who am I?" and "What do I want to do with my life?" Learn more about gap year programs here!
Unexpected Reasons to Take a Gap Year
Considering a gap year but not sure of your "why?" It might be one of these two unexpected reasons.
Common (Unfounded) Concerns About Taking a Gap Year
Wondering how taking a gap year might affect your college admission or financial aid? A student explains some common gap year concerns and why you shouldn't be worried at all.
Does Taking a Gap Year Affect College Admission?
Many students consider taking a gap year but worry it will affect their admission status or future college admission. Here's what to know from an expert.
3 Adventurous Gap Year Programs to Consider
Gap years are becoming more and more popular. If you're a student looking to have a unique experience before college, check out these worldly programs.
by Kristen Moon
All About Kaplan Test Prep's Boost Year Program
If you're leaning toward taking a gap year, you may be weighing your options on how you should spend your time. Could a "Boost Year" be right for you?
3 Wild and Unique Experiences in South Africa for Gap Year Students
A wildlife or conservation-focused gap year is an incredible way to see a different part of the world, gain valuable skills, and learn about nature.
by Annie DuPre
Changing Your College Plans Amid COVID–19: What Are Your Best Options?
Deferral, gap year, community college, or simply staying the course...which is right for you during this tumultuous time? Get advice from our experts.
by Abby Curtis
You're finally a senior! The school year is going to fly by, and before you know it, you'll be crossing the stage. Read on for some tips on getting the most out of your final year of high school.
Should I Defer a Year So I Can Receive In–State Tuition?
Sometimes in-state tuition is worth changing your college plans for. Our experts have advice on taking a year off to get in-state tuition.
Freshman vs. Senior Year of High School: The Biggest Differences
What are the biggest differences between freshman year and senior year of high school? From your classes to your relationships to your, well, you, it's a lot.
by Sara Karnish
How to Finish Senior Year of High School on a Strong Note
It's so easy to slack off at the end of senior year, but putting in the effort will pay off more in the long run. Here’s how you can finish up strong.
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