The Five Biggest Myths About Taking A Gap Year

The Five Biggest Myths About Taking A Gap Year

While there are proven benefits attached to taking a gap year, less than 5% of the student population in the United States embrace the idea. Although the popularity of gap years are growing little by little, it appears that the various myths surrounding this non-traditional path are holding potential participants back. To make an informed decision about your future, you need to separate the facts from the myths.

How To Talk To Your Teenager About Taking A Gap Year

How To Talk To Your Teenager About Taking A Gap Year

Do you think a gap year could be good for your teenager after high school but you’re unsure of how to talk about it? Read this blog to get a sense about how your they could be feeling about it, pointers on what to say and resources to suggest.

There is a Gift

Do you recall receiving a gift the moment you took your first breath? A precise amount was given - no more, no less - and you’ve been entrusted to spend it however you see fit. It’s investable, has a notable ROI and can be budgeted based on preferences, needs and desires. And the harsh reality is, once spent, you’ll never get it back.

3 Reasons Why Denver Gap Year Has Chosen To Partner With A Children's Home in the Philippines.

3 Reasons Why Denver Gap Year Has Chosen To Partner With A Children's Home in the Philippines.

Why are we working with an international children’s home? Read more to learn our history with Children’s Garden, how we address the concerns about visiting an orphanage, and explain why we think a short term trip can be so beneficial for a young person.