There’s an article up on Bloomberg Businessweek that focuses on how many affluent high school seniors have the option to take a gap year during these uncertain times whereas less affluent high school seniors have no such luxury. In the piece, entitled “The Covid-19 College Gap Year Exposes a Great …
A Wall Street Journal article published yesterday by Nancy Keates entitled “Incoming College Students Could Take Gap Year Over Covid-19 Uncertainty” led us to raise our eyebrows a couple of times. You see, certain elements of the piece, which focuses on how students are exploring the idea of taking a …
In light of all the uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, many of our nation’s elite universities have assured this year’s batch of high school seniors that they can choose to take a gap year if they so wished. Our nation’s top MBA programs, however, have not all been as flexible with …
A gap year, if you’re not familiar with the term, is a year that a student spends in between high school and college should he or she not want to go directly to college after high school. We’ve written quite a bit about gap years in the past and we’ve …
There’s a good post on the “US News & World Report” blog by Bradford Holmes that discusses the significance of a potential gap year in between senior year of high school and freshman year of college. In the post, Holmes writes, “The benefits of a gap year for you must …
