Over the next six months, you and your classmates are going to make one of your first major life decisions: where to start ...

Gap years can be particularly fruitful when spent saving money, experiencing new environments, solidifying interests, addressing health issues and developing healthier habits. Planning to dedicate a ...

Students who are approved for a gap experience must commit to enrolling the following spring or fall and will have their enrollment deposit moved to reserve a space in that entering term or class.

Family gap years like this are a chance for 30- and 40-something white-collar parents who have enough cash to leave their jobs behind to show their kids a different way of life. It's a sabbatical with ...

Gap years should be optional rather than compulsory. Those who want to make it compulsory argue that students can enhance their knowledge and gain more life experiences through exchange programmes ...

While some will undoubtedly spend their gap year partying in Peru or finding their bliss on a beach in Bali, a gap year can be a great opportunity to gain some practical life experience and ...

A great deal of teenagers who choose to take a gap year after high school spend that time recharging. Laila! spent her time ...

Less than two months after she announced on Instagram, "I’m taking a gap year & protecting my peace," the 36-year-old ...

While most students start with Wildcat Welcome after accepting their Northwestern admissions offer, some Northwestern students take a gap year, spending time pursuing passions or traveling the world.