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I'm considering taking a gap year after high school and was thinking about writing an essay on it for college apps. Would this topic make for a compelling essay, or should I focus on something else?
I'm a high school senior considering a gap year after graduation. What are some good gap year options that could help me gain experience, learn new skills, or perhaps even travel?
Hey everyone, I'm interested in taking a gap year in Asia, possibly traveling to multiple countries. Does anyone have reviews or experiences with specific gap year programs in Asian countries? I'd rea …
I'm prepping for some college interviews and want to make a good impression by asking insightful questions. What are some of the best questions to ask to show interest and stand out to the interviewer …
I'm finishing up high school and thinking about doing a gap year program focused on employment. Can anyone recommend good programs that offer valuable work experience? I'm hoping to gain skills and ma …
I'm thinking about taking a gap year after high school and I'm interested in Chicago. What gap year programs are available in the city? I'd love something that offers a mix of personal development and …
I’m planning to apply as a transfer student to Columbia College, and I heard interviews might be part of the process. Can someone give me insights on what kind of questions to expect and how to prepar …
Can anyone share insights into which union trade jobs offer the highest pay? I'm evaluating my post-high school plans and want to know if joining a union is worth it in a trade profession.
I'm applying for several scholarships and want to be ready for interviews. What are some common questions they ask scholarship applicants? I really want to make a good impression and secure some fundi …
I'm seriously considering taking a gap year to travel before college, but I'm unsure which programs are highly recommended. What are some of the best options that offer unique experiences and opportun …
I am considering taking a gap year in the USA before starting college. What are some well-regarded programs available that focus on personal growth and skill development? I’m curious about both struct …
I'm thinking about taking a gap year after graduating. How do I decide which type of gap year program fits my interests and goals? Any recommendations would be great!
I've been invited to a college interview and honestly, I'm a bit nervous. What's the best way to prepare for a college interview? Are there any specific strategies or resources that could help me make …
I'm close to finishing high school and not sure about going to college or trade school. Are there good job opportunities for someone without a degree or specialized trade skills? Looking for ideas tha …
I'm thinking about taking a gap year abroad after graduating high school. What are the benefits and potential challenges of doing this? If anyone has personal experiences or suggestions on how to make …
I just submitted my early decision application to Villanova and I'm stressed about the outcome. Does Villanova usually defer a lot of early decision applicants, or do they make a straightforward decis …
I'm thinking about taking a gap year before college and am curious about programs available in California. What options are out there, and do they focus on things like internships, volunteering, or tr …
I'm a high school junior contemplating a gap year after graduation. I'd love to hear about the potential benefits of taking a gap year before starting college. How did it help you, if you took one?
I'm thinking about taking a gap year after graduating from high school, but I'm not 100% sure yet. What are some of the benefits and drawbacks you've experienced or heard about from others who've done …
As someone thinking about trade jobs instead of college, I'm curious about how to find job opportunities in different trades. Any tips on where to start looking or who to talk to for guidance?