The college application season is well underway, and high school seniors are facing some big decisions. Chief among them: What about a gap year? Now, a new program wants to formalize that path. Common ...

While many premedical students are eager to get started on their medical education, more students are taking a gap year before matriculating into medical school. The traditional pathway to becoming ...

When Luca Gwathmey ’28 first stepped foot on campus last year, 12 of the 18 members of his Bruno Leader group happened to be fellow gap-year students. “Off the bat, we had a shared maturity and life ...

If we want to groom the next generation for leadership greatness, we have to think harder about leadership continuity throughout the teen and odyssey years, the transitional time between adolescence ...

Common Gap connects high school graduates with startup jobs for paid gap year experiences. The program targets ambitious teens interested in taking a year off before or during college. Startups will ...