The Top 3 Parental Concerns about taking a Gap Year
We asked parents about their biggest concerns with their young person taking a gap year, and across the board their top 3 answers were:...
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- Dec 24, 2022
- 15 min
Teen Behaviour: How to support your teen in their transition to adulthood
As a parent you always want the best for your teen, but sometimes it’s hard to see eye to eye on what the “best” is with your young...
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- Dec 3, 2022
- 14 min
How to use ScholarshipsCanada and SchoolFinder to plan your post-secondary journey post gap year
Imagine if there was a website that would match you to the perfect post-secondary institution, program, scholarships and career path that...
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- Nov 18, 2022
- 20 min
How to Win Scholarships - Leveraging your gap year to fund your university tuition
We all know post-secondary education is very expensive and a huge financial burden that students have to carry. Thank goodness for...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 16 min
Planning a gap year with help from CanGap: Brelan's Story
In today’s episode we invited the incredible Brelan, a CanGap alum who dedicated her gap year to self-growth, becoming financially savvy...
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- Oct 28, 2022
- 12 min
Connecting your gap year to the metaverse - The role of digital credentials
Finding a job, education and credentialing look very different to what it has been in the past. Ever since entering the digital era, the...
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- Oct 14, 2022
- 30 min
Building a Portfolio on Your Gap Year - Tips from the Creative Pros
Are you looking to apply to an arts and design school but don’t know where or how to start? Does crafting your portfolio, writing your...
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- Oct 7, 2022
- 14 min
Biggest Gap Year Mistakes of 2022 (and how to beat them)
Calling all 2022/23 Gappers! With your gap year in full swing, there may be some challenges surfacing. Perhaps you’re having trouble with...
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- Sep 19, 2022
- 22 min
How to turn an internship into a paid gig with Almeera
On today’s episode, Michelle is joined by Almeera, university student and part-time employee at CanGap! She has been part of the team for...
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- Sep 3, 2022
- 8 min
Everything you need to know about Gap Year Frosh Week 2022
Did you hear?! CanGap’s Gap Year Frosh Week is right around the corner and it is the PERFECT opportunity to kickstart your gap year!
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- Aug 19, 2022
- 12 min
How to make the most of your gap year with Gap Year Accelerator
You’ve got 12 months, or maybe even just a semester. So, what’s the secret to making sure your gap year is purposeful, fun and memorable?...
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- Aug 5, 2022
- 23 min
Gap Year Travel: A story of social entrepreneurship with Jazzmine Raine
In today’s episode, we invited a very special guest, the incredible Jazzmine Raine, CanGap’s Community and Communications Manager. Jazz...
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- Jul 22, 2022
- 24 min
Exploring Post-Secondary Gaps for Student Success with Mike Stroh and Steven Kavaratzis
Supporting students on gap years is everybody’s responsibility, including higher education institutions - especially when it comes to...
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- Jul 11, 2022
- 5 min
4 reasons to go solo travelling on your gap year with CanGap Ambassador Rina
Rina - 00:00 So a couple months ago I took my very first solo trip all the way down to Kyoto, Japan. I train hopped for 11 1/2 hours to...
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- Jul 8, 2022
- 20 min
The $83,000 gap year story with Karan Agrawal
Taking a gap year truly opens the door to thousands of possibilities! Some common ones you probably have heard include traveling,...
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- Jul 7, 2022
- 9 min
Taking a gap year as a neurodivergent student with CanGap Ambassador Claire
Claire - 00:02 Hey guys, what's up! Welcome back to another video. My name is Claire and today I'm going to be talking about my...
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- Jun 24, 2022
- 13 min
Parent Series: How to support your teen on their gap year
This episode is for all of the parents out there! When our kids don’t know what to do, they look to us as parents, but what if we don’t...
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- Jun 22, 2022
- 8 min
What I learned on my gap year with CanGap Ambassador Hardeep
Hardeep - 00:00 Welcome back, my name is Hardeep. I'm a Canadian Gap Year Ambassador. Today's video is focused on the things that I...
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- Jun 20, 2022
- 7 min
3 common gap year challenges and how to overcome them with CanGap Ambassador Hardeep
Hardeep - 00:00 Hey guys, it's me Hardeep, I hope you remember me from my last video and today I'm back with another video talking about...
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- Jun 10, 2022
- 22 min
Consent-based volunteering and tourism with Nora of AEI
Imagine being able to live your dreams, travel the world and volunteer with animals! Well, guess what? You can totally do that with...
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