Gap Year

Programs before College

• A+ World Academy - 64 students on a ship [1]
• Workaway - but visa issues - [2] .Vid - [3]. US immig doesn't seem to allow Workaway without work visa - [4]
• americorps - [5]
• Habitat gap year - [6]
• Flashy - [7]
• Flashy 2 - [8]
• Research with sessions teaching you - [9]
• Oxford - [10]

Stats

• 25% in a survey of 1000 people have taken a gap year - http://www.hostelworldgroup.com/~/media/Files/H/Hostelworld/press-release/HostelworldSurveyResults%201.pdf
• ~10-15% are unemployed after college - [11]
• 30-40,000 students take a gap year each year in the US - [12]
• 1% of students defer college admission - and most are from higher income brackets - [13]

Examples

• Princeton - [14]