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Does Taking a Gap Year Give You an Edge?

It took a pandemic for the traditional gap year to finally become a household name.

For decades,[...]

What to Do If Your Child Is Not Motivated for College Admissions

As a college counselor for the last half of my career, I have seen a wide range of students[...]

How Will Gap Years Impact the Class of 2021?

The most asked question I get during my weekly Instagram Live is how the perceived increase of[...]

Is 2020 the Year of the Gap Year?

The gap year option has been around for decades. In the past, only a very small percentage of[...]

Everything You Need to Know About Taking a Gap Year

Thank you, Malia Obama, for making the gap year cool.

For decades, college admissions deans and[...]

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