In 2025, we’re offering a variety of program lengths, a new location – Japan, and new program themes like entrepreneurship, learning service, and more.

Join our in-person info sessions to learn about specific programs and hear from our program experts in those regions alongside local families and teachers. RSVP below! - This info session will be hosted by Dragons program director, Shuier Zhang, and will take place in the family home of one of our alumni. - She will specifically be presenting on our Mandarin Language Programs BUT she will also discuss Dragons in general and can happily answer questions about our other programs :) - Dinner will be provided! - RSVP is required for these in-person events (you’ll receive the event address when you RSVP).

Taking a gap year offers students a chance to build skills, practice independence and explore their personal and academic interests at a pivotal moment in their development. This rite of passage offers students a chance to prepare for adulthood outside the formal academic environment, and studies tell us students who take intentional gap time prior to college thrive academically and socially once on campus. Whether you have always wanted to take a gap year or find yourself newly considering this option, this webinar will start you on the path to having a plan for the future that you can get...

Join us to learn more about CIEE's high school and post-high school graduation options. Hear about program delivery, academic offerings, and student support.

Aardvark Israel offers Gap Year and Semester Programs in Israel for Jewish Students aged 17- 21 from all over the world. This will be a presentation to learn about what we have to offer and an opportunity to ask questions. Interested Families are invited to come. Please contact us to RSVP and for location.

Gap Year Association Accredited Consultants Jane and Jason – the J2 behind J2Guides – have been respected experiential education experts for 30 years, guiding thousands of families through the very real and big gap year questions: Is a gap year for me? What are the benefits of a gap year? How much does a gap year cost? Will I fall behind (socially or academically) if I take a gap year? What can I do on a gap year? Is a gap year safe? This free, 30-minute gap year presentation is designed to validate, educate and empower families with honest and...

Join our in-person info sessions to learn about specific programs and hear from our program experts in those regions alongside local families and teachers. - This info session will be hosted by Dragons program director, Shuier Zhang, and our outreach director, Eva Vanek. It will take place in the family home of one of our alumni. - They will specifically be presenting on our Mandarin Language Programs BUT they will also discuss Dragons in general and can happily answer questions about our other programs :) - Dinner will be provided! - RSVP is required for these in-person events (you’ll receive the event address when...

Join us for an overview of The Gap at Sawmill Meadow and hear how the best path forward for an 18-23 year old might not be the standard path. There will be plenty of time for questions and response as well.

Join us for an overview of The Gap at Sawmill Meadow and hear how the best path forward for an 18-23 year old might not be the standard path. There will be plenty of time for questions and response as well.

In this panel, you’ll hear stories and experiences from our alumni to help you determine if a summer program is the right fit for you! Featuring alumni Theo Weiman (Nepal and India), Tinsley Prescott (Guatemala), and Miranda Drayton-Porroas (China).