NEWS & BLOGS
A list of recent news articles about Gap Years can be found here.
The Board of Directors will be in charge of the general allocation of funds for the American Gap Association, as well as directing the overall movement for AGA's communications, website development, and the development of the Standards. Finally, any organization which falls other than clearly within the purview of a Gap Year will be voted on by the Board for an invitation to be a full fledged member.
Most Cited
- Time Out or Burn Out
- Advice for the college-bound: Wait and enjoy the rewards
- The Gap Year Advantage - by Karl Haigler
- Alternatives to the Peace Corps - by Caitlin Hachmyer
- The Complete Guide to the Gap Year - by Kristin White
Gap Year in the News
- Gap year students reach out to peers, give guidance
- Interest in gap year rises for high school grads
- Taking a Gap Year: What the Internet's Most Buzzed About Northeastern Alum Should Have Said
- Future UNC Student Prepares For Work Abroad With Gap Year Fellowship
- Six Benefits of a Gap Year
- Travelling with a Disability
- We're Muddying the Message on Study Abroad
- North Carolina Teen Goes On The Ultimate Gap Year Trip
- The Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year Before College
- Gap Year: Congrats! You're Accepted to College, Now Go Away
- Interest in gap year rises
- The Gap Year: Breaking up the "Cradle to College to Cubicle to Cemetery" Cycle
- Taking Time Off
- How to Become a World Citizen, Before Going to College
- Princeton University introduces gap-year plan for new admits
- New High-School Elective: Put Off College
- On taking a 'Gap Year' - MIT
- Generation gap year: More students deferring college
- Take a Gap Year, With Your College's Blessing