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Taking a Gap Year After High School
Taking a Gap Year After High School As high school seniors approach graduation, many face a tough decision about what to do next. While some…
Día de los Muertos
Gap Program, Living Abroad, What's Happening
You’ve probably seen the colorful skulls and flowers that surface around Halloween every year, but did you know there’s much more to them than candy?…
Gap Year Lessons Learned
February is Gap Year Exploration Month and AMIGOS is proud to support the movement to popularize gap years and share our gap year lessons learned.…
Romina’s Reflections on a Virtual Gap Semester
Romina is a student in from Maryland who is currently enrolled in our fall Civic Action Gap Semester, an exciting partnership program in collaboration with…
Alice’s Experience with the Civic Action Gap Semester
Gap Program, Virtual, What's Happening
Alice is a participant this fall in the Civic Action Gap Semester, an exciting partnership program in collaboration with the Tufts University Jonathan M. Tisch…
Civic Action Gap Semester: Aidan’s Story
Aidan is a student from Connecticut who joined our first cohort of the Civic Action Gap Semester, an exciting partnership program in collaboration with the…
Silver Linings
Written by Kaylee C. I don’t think I quite thought through the omnipresence of language in everyday life until I faced the language barrier in…
Post-College Amigo
Written by Helen T. Coming into college, I had no idea what I wanted to do. My university forced me to choose a major, so…
Service and Sustainability
Written by Ellen G. My internship is at an organization for people with down syndrome that serves as a school as well as a training…