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A gap year, also known as a sabbatical year, is a period of time when students take a break from their studies, usually after completing high school or before beginning graduate school. During this time, students engage in a variety of educational and developmental activities, such as traveling, working, volunteering, or taking courses. [ 1]
Year On, formerly UnCollege, is an organization which aims to equip students with the tools for self-directed learning and career building. [1] Its flagship program is a yearlong gap year program involving training in work skills and life skills, volunteer service in a foreign country, and internship or personal project.
Journeyman years. In the European apprenticeship tradition, the journeyman years ( Wanderjahre, also known in German as Wanderschaft, Gesellenwanderung, and colloquially sometimes referred to as Walz lit. 'waltz') is a time of travel for several years after completing apprenticeship as a craftsman. [1] The tradition dates back to medieval times ...
Gap ( French pronunciation: [ɡap], Occitan: [ˈɡap]) is the prefecture of the department of Hautes-Alpes, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southeastern France. In 2019, the commune had a population of 40,631, making it the most populated city in Hautes-Alpes.
Gapforce is a UK-based gap year and student volunteering provider. Founded in 1989, Gapforce is a provider of structured adventure travel programs, volunteer projects, conservation placements and outdoor training courses. Gapforce is based in the United Kingdom and has in-country staff all around the world. Overview
Good agricultural practice. Good agricultural practice ( GAP) is a certification system for agriculture, specifying procedures (and attendant documentation) that must be implemented to create food for consumers or further processing that is safe and wholesome, using sustainable methods. While there are numerous competing definitions of what ...
Hamish & Andy's Gap Year is a Logie Award –winning comedy series following Hamish Blake and Andy Lee, a pair of Australian comedians, on their trips to various international locations. The first season saw the boys visiting America for ten episodes and broadcast their show weekly from New York City. In its second season in 2012, the show was ...
A few decades ago, gap years weren't very popular. Most people had never heard of taking a year off before college, and even fewer had tried it. Today, with the majority of high school graduates...