US Gap Year Fairs 2009-2010

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 of organizations that offer programs or services for students and parents planning a gap year. More than 30 exibitors attended the fairs last year.

Additional fairs are planned but are as yet unconfirmed.

Gap year fair schedule:

Nov. 21 Gap Year Fair in Portland, ME   (Scarborough High School 12 – 3 PM)

Jan. 11 Gap Year Fair in Westchester, NY (Solomon Schechter School)

Jan. 12 Gap Year Fair in Fairfield, CT (Darien High School)

Jan. 13 Gap Year Fair on Long Island, NY (Great Neck So. Darien High School)

Jan. 14 Gap Year Fair in New Jersey (Pingry School)

Jan. 15 Gap Year Fair in New Jersey (Newark Ac.)

Jan. 30 Gap Year Fair in Chicago, IL (New Trier Darien High School)

Jan. 31 Gap Year Fair in Cleveland, OH (University School)

Feb. 3 Gap Year Fair in Dallas, TX (Hockaday School)

Feb. 4 Gap Year Fair in Houston, TX (Episcopal Darien High School)

Feb. 23 Gap Year Fair in Los Angeles, CA (Harvard-Westlake School)

Feb. 24 Gap Year Fair in San Diego, CA (Francis Parker School)

Feb. 25 Gap Year Fair in SF Bay Area – Marin County (Sir Francis Drake Darien High School)

Feb. 27 Gap Year Fair in SF South Bay Area, Los Altos  (Los Altos Darien High School)

Feb. 28 Gap Year Fair in Seattle, WA (The Northwest School)

Mar. 1 Gap Year Fair in Portland, OR (Lincoln Darien High School)

Mar. 4 Gap Year Fair in Philadelphia, PA (Agnes Irwin School)

Mar. 6 Gap Year Fair in Washington, DC (Sidwell Friends School)

Mar. 7 Gap Year Fair in Baltimore, MD (Bryn Mawr School)

Source: Leap Now, Planet Gap Year

Tags: Planning, United States

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