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Taking a gap year before college for mental health

Amabelle D @Marshmallow_03 (45) 18 May 20

What do you think about taking a gap year before entering college to deal with your mental health? Yes or nah? And after a year is up, how do you return to college?

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Gap years

GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11833) 21 Mar 12

As many of you know, we host volunteers at the farm who work with us on day to day projects in return for their meals and accommodation. It gives people an opportunity to learn about sustainable living and just experience...

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Taking A Gap Year

mscolumalum @mscolumalum (1) • United States 31 Jul 10

Has anyone done this? Any suggestions on what some good things are to do during a gap year. I am taking one before I start school and want some ideas other than just working. Thanks.

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Gap Year

vivianchen @vivianchen (2646) • China 10 Sep 09

Do you know anything about gap year? I read a travel article, this guy quit his good job, and spend 1 year travel around the world. Most of the place he go is to help people, which so-called" gap year". Like a volunteer to help...

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Would you like to travel for one year?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 1 Mar 09

Where would you go on your trip? Who would you take with you? What sort of accommodation would you stay in? Which activities would you get up to?

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Time out to travel

tipsy_munchkin @tipsy_munchkin (24) 15 Mar 07

WHo here has taken a year or a few months out to go travelling. What places did you stay? What were the best and worse experiences you had? I would love one day cash permitting jsut to go wandering and see the world. A few friends...

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To be au pair in USA

_fanny_ @_fanny_ (59) • France 17 Feb 07

What do you think about take a gap year to be au pair in USA? I'm French and I think I will do this next year. Do you have an au pair? Would you have one later? Is it common for a family to have an au pair? and so on...

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What do you think about gap years?

_fanny_ @_fanny_ (59) • France 10 Feb 07

I passed my BAC (french exam which should be the A-level in Britain?) last year, and now I'm doing my first year of maths study. But I'm not really interested in what I'm studying, and I don't know what I want to do like other...

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