Americans planning to take a gap year abroad will almost certainly need a valid U.S. passport. If you’ve already got a passport…congratulations. Make sure it will be valid for the entirety of your adventures abroad. If you’ve never had a passport or your passport has expired, it’s time to shake a leg. Below is a... »
With the economic flagging and money tight, fewer students are enrolling in study abroad programs, a new report found. Almost 60 percent of schools and study-abroad programs surveyed by the Forum on Education Abroad in September saw lower enrollment this year compared to before... »
The US government will allot $120 million for study abroad programs, if a bill intended to send a million more students abroad by 2020 passes congress. The Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act, named after the late senator who originally proposed the legislation, would... »
I needed to do something different. After eighteen years of following the standard American path, I felt an intense desire to break it and take a gap year before college. A gap year, although not part of the typical American teenage trajectory, is gaining... »
A number of schools around the United States are holding gap year fairs during the 2009-2010 school year. The fairs in the following list were sponsored by Dynamy Internship Year and Thinking Beyond Borders, two New England gap year programs, but attract a range... »
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