Gap Year 2024 Trends: What’s the Word Across Canada

The Canadian Gap Year Association just wrapped up on their incredible gap year tour! Michelle shares valuable insights from her coast-to-coast travels. Whether you are a highschool student, parent or educator, this episode is packed with gap year expert tips, gap year strategies and valuable resources to tap into. Unlock the potential of your own gap year adventure!    Take a listen!    Topics Discussed Community Connection: We explore the power of community and meaningful interactions, both within Canada and beyond, as essential components of a transformative gap year journey. Future Gappers: Listen to expert advice on navigating scholarships, deferrals, and other key aspects of planning a meaningful gap year experience. Parents: Discover why parents across the country are increasingly embracing the idea of a gap year for their children, gaining valuable insights into its benefits and opportunities. Educators: Learn how your peers are increasingly supportive of the gap year pathway, with over 400 professionals attending sessions to better understand and advocate for this transformative experience. Resources Mentioned In This Episode Deferring your University Acceptance: Hear from Michelle - https://youtu.be/JfhKMRCdWhQ?si=nBCSD8F3V2BTOUzV  Deferring your University Acceptance: Hear from Gapper Rina - https://youtu.be/98-wcgSjG7o?si=BRzpjD-sR6ealksR Abbey’s Farming Gap Year: https://youtu.be/S8_FpByobuw?si=E9xsaZlw5bSJQ9FY Gap Year Planning Resources: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCu0-BzfrSPelZcO6qPx0yg1IUrmxahkL&si=J1QfHQVZC8hu6BNV Educator Resources: https://www.cangap.ca/educators Educator’s, Check out this Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCu0-BzfrSPccmg_qs4y0admd-CXqm1Ro&si=3rrqhksV4NnWKWcH Get support to light up your gap year! Book a free 30-min call: https://www.cangap.ca/call Connect With The Canadian Gap Year Association Join “Gapper Connect” on Discord to connect with students thinking about a gap year, current Gappers, and alum all in one place! https://www.cangap.ca/gapperconnect Find more resources at the Can Gap website https://www.cangap.ca/ Follow on Instagram http://www.instagram.com/cangapassociation/ Follow on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ucangap Follow on Twitter https://twitter.com/ucangap Follow on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuBit8gLXEOxaBggoGmykjQ