
Gap Year Abroad Blog
Postponing College Admission? 5 Ways a Gap Year Abroad Can Help You Succeed
If you鈥檝e landed on this blog, chances are you鈥檙e already considering college deferment鈥攂ut maybe you鈥檙e not entirely convinced it鈥檚 the right choice. Here鈥檚 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 黑料网911Global Ambassador Lindsey Andel who is currently participating in CIEE鈥檚 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鈥檚 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鈥攐bviously, 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 黑料网911Gap 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 黑料网911Global Ambassador Lindsey Andel who is currently participating in CIEE鈥檚 Gap Year Abroad Program in Spain . In this post, Lindsey shares about her daily life... keep reading
Advice For Plotting Your Future
Imagine it鈥檚 your senior year of high school, and you鈥檙e faced with a big decision about your future. Maybe you're not ready to commit to a university for the next... keep reading
Best Tips to Stay Fit While Studying Abroad on a Gap Year
During your gap year abroad, sharing meals with new friends and trying new dishes will be a big part of your experience. With food taking such a central place, you... keep reading
How to Ensure Your First Week Abroad Is a Success
Going abroad for a gap year is like stepping into the most exciting chapter of your life鈥攁 time filled with new experiences, friendships, and opportunities. The adventure of a lifetime... keep reading
Your Quick Guide to Taking a Gap Year in Spain
A gap year in Spain is the opportunity to take time after high school to pursue an international learning experience before beginning a formal college education. It's exciting to see... keep reading
How to Handle Culture Shock While on a Gap Year Abroad
One of the biggest study abroad tips is learning how to deal with culture shock. Culture shock is, for most people, an inevitable part of living abroad. However, we can... keep reading
How to Defer College Acceptance for a Gap Year Abroad
More and more graduates are taking a gap year after high school, for good reason! A gap year abroad provides an opportunity to spread your wings and see the world... keep reading
How Are Gap Year Abroad Host Families Screened?
Staying with a host family is an exciting opportunity to connect with the local culture while on your 黑料网911Gap Year Abroad. Host families offer a welcoming environment and an... keep reading