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656. HOW TO PLAN A GAP YEAR
Most students matriculate directly from high school to college. But what if you're not like most students? Amy and Mike invited education consultant Julia Rogers to explore how to plan a gap year.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
Is there a typical profile of "who" takes a gap year?
What are the biggest benefits of taking a gap year to this particular sub-generation of students?
How does a student get started with planning a gap year?
What steps should students and families take to ensure the gap year is structured and meaningful?
What are the financial implications of gap…
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