High School Gap Year
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What Are the Different Types of College Deferral?
If you're researching how to defer college to take a gap year, you may have come across two types of deferrals. One is deferral for a second review, which might... keep reading
How To Continue Learning French After High School
You just spent years studying French—now is not the time to stop! In fact, learning French after high school can be way more fun. Now that you’ve got the basics... keep reading
Postponing College Admission? 5 Ways a Gap Year Abroad Can Help You Succeed
If you’ve landed on this blog, chances are you’re already considering college deferment—but maybe you’re not entirely convinced it’s the right choice. Here’s the truth: there are plenty of legitimate... keep reading
Gap Year Abroad Activities to Highlight on Your Resume
Your gap year abroad is so much more than just adventure travel. Your experiences abroad, especially on a gap year focused on language and cultural immersion, help shape you as... keep reading
Why Are Gap Year Abroad Programs More Common Among Europeans vs. U.S. Students?
A gap year program, a year-long break between high school and college to study, travel and volunteer, is becoming an increasingly more popular option for students in the U.S. It's... keep reading
Wrapping Up My Gap Year Abroad in Spain
Post written by CIEE Global Ambassador Lindsey Andel who is currently participating in CIEE’s Gap Year Abroad Program in Spain . In this post, Lindsey reflects on her transformative experience... keep reading
2 Pros and 2 Cons of Taking a Gap Year Abroad
Young adulthood is go, go, go and chock-full of studying. If you are a high school student that’s about to graduate and head off to college, you might be finding... keep reading
How Can Gap Year Abroad Parents Best Communicate With Their Teen While Abroad?
Your teen is completing high school and leaving home for the first time on a gap year abroad—obviously, you want to stay in touch, especially as they aren't simply going... keep reading
7 Tips for Learning Spanish While on a Gap Year Abroad
The Spanish immersion participant experience while on a CIEE Gap Year Abroad is the absolute best way to learn the language. While abroad, you'll hear, read and speak Spanish everywhere... keep reading
My Daily Routine in Spain as a Gap Year Abroad Student
Post written by CIEE Global Ambassador Lindsey Andel who is currently participating in CIEE’s Gap Year Abroad Program in Spain . In this post, Lindsey shares about her daily life... keep reading