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Alison Sever, Gap Instructor Alison Sever, Gap Instructor

Gap Years and Emerging Adulthood

Coming into our fourth semester of running the gap program together, Jake and I are increasingly aware that Gap at Glen Brook is part of something much greater than our program, and much farther reaching than the gappers that come to camp.

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Jake Lewis, Gap Founder Jake Lewis, Gap Founder

Guest Post: Wayfinding Academy

We met some folks from Wayfinding Academy at a conference, and were excited to find such a value-aligned, forward-thinking organization out there. Enjoy this post from our guest star!

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Jake Lewis, Gap Founder Jake Lewis, Gap Founder

What To Do During A Gap Semester

OK, so you're at least thinking about taking a gap year or semester. But with so many possibilities out there, it can be hard to decide how to spend it!

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Jake Lewis, Gap Founder Jake Lewis, Gap Founder

Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year

So you want to take a gap year? Great! Gap years offer you a unique opportunity to devote intentional time to becoming an authentic and whole human being.

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