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Do you think sometimes you're just "good enough"? Once you discover who you are at the top of your game, you can better use your strengths to your advantage. Read more: bit.ly/2Jac6oB

Most high school students are waiting for college admissions letters to decide their next steps. But a "year off" should be a consideration too, and it won't impact your ability to pursue a degree later on. Read more: bit.ly/2JcVnkw

Some paths are hard and might make you struggle at first but oftentimes, it is the more difficult path that helps you develop the most important capacities and skills. Read more: bit.ly/2Vf4tV6

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Does thinking about a gap year make a thousand questions pop up in your head about whether it would work for you? Find out more about what should NOT be stopping you from taking a gap year: bit.ly/2IXB62W

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With graduation looming, it's the time of year when we all tend to reminisce about high school. It's understandable if you're confused or lost at the end of high school. Read some tips on what people wish they'd known earlier: bit.ly/2VdObvF

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Fully immersing yourself in a foreign culture involves much more than packing the right things or trying new food. Hear tips from Year On staff on how to make the most out of your time abroad: bit.ly/2JdYadd

Are you done with high school? Trying to figure out what to do next? There are different paths to follow and you should analyze the costs and benefits. Read more: bit.ly/2GZOmk3

This article makes an interesting case about how skill development comes more easily from practical, proactive activities. In this case, high schoolers who became reading tutors for kids developed better reading skills themselves. Read more: n.pr/2VeAMn8

Gap years can benefit students' future success and wellness in many different areas: academic, financial, social, and emotional. Read more: bit.ly/2JdXnJh

Taking a gap year is something that is not always encouraged within our culture, but a year off from your studies can be more beneficial than you think. Read more: bit.ly/2Vb6m58

Are you thinking about taking a gap year? Five different students with very different interests share their experiences of taking gap year. Read more: bit.ly/2VKVuqE

During his gap semester, Alex understood that “adulting” skills and the confidence to carry them out just need to be practiced, not feared. Read more: bit.ly/2VB8AXG

This Harvard student tells how taking a gap year taught him a lot about how to make things happen as a young person - so much that he took two! Read more: bit.ly/2D6wumM

Before you head to Bali, Indonesia to experience the wonder of this beautiful island for your Explore phase, be sure to check out these 5 essential tips from Year On staff who used to live there: bit.ly/2D33Y5p

Taking a gap year is not just for students who aren't happy with their college decisions - it can be a productive and meaningful time for all students who don't want to arrive in college feeling burnt out. Read more: bit.ly/2UeqW4c

Nico’s journey to self-awareness began in Peru, where he started to spend less time on his phone and more time fully immersed in the community. At the end of the program, he was confident in his ability to listen to himself and stay grounded. Read more: bit.ly/2FTnjGP