Almeera Eman
Virtual International Internships 101 with Heilwig Jones of Jaya Responsible Travel
Go abroad with your remote internship. In this episode, Heilwig Jones, Co-Founder of Kaya Responsible Travel reveals how gappers can get...
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Almeera Eman
Feb 2, 20213 min read
Alum Series: A 30-something reflection on her gap year with Jenni Berg
If you want to take a gap year at home or abroad, this is your sign to do it. In this episode, Jenni shares her gap year experience in...
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Almeera Eman
Jan 26, 20213 min read
Parent Series: Wanting What is Best for Your Kid with Reni Walker
The best way to support your kid is to partner with them. In this episode, Reni Walker, mother of three and travel lover, speaks about...
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Almeera Eman
Jan 19, 20213 min read
First Year Observations from a Math Professor with Andrew Skelton
A gap year will set you apart in university and in your future job search. In this episode, Andrew Skelton, a first-year math professor...
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Almeera Eman
Jan 12, 20213 min read
Alum Series: Alex and Rhys - Becoming Friends and Making Progress
Coming from different backgrounds Alex and Rhys were unlikely friends, but were joined together by the same gap year program, which...
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Almeera Eman
Jan 5, 20216 min read
University Application Tips
Your post secondary decision is a big one, but it won't define your future. In this episode, I’ll change the way you look at this...
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Almeera Eman
Dec 29, 20203 min read
How to Look Back at 2020
From Dumpster fire to silver lining, 2020 has been a rollercoaster that no one predicted. In this episode, Michelle Dittmer shares how to...
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Almeera Eman
Dec 22, 20202 min read
The Gapper Series: Unschooling a Mid-Gap Year Reflection with Carol Xu
Carol Xu didn’t know if taking a gap year would be the right decision, but she did it anyway and has no regrets looking back. In this...
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Almeera Eman
Dec 15, 20203 min read
How to Talk to Your Parents About Taking a Gap Year
Telling your parents you want to take a gap year can be the hardest part about your decision and can make for a very difficult...
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Almeera Eman
Dec 8, 20202 min read
How to access up to $1,500 to make a change in your community with Cory Herc of Rising Youth
Doors will blow wide open for you if you make a change during your gap year. On this episode, Cory Herc talks about how youth can make an...
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Almeera Eman
Nov 30, 20203 min read
How to Fund Your Gap Year
Before even considering a gap year, people are held back by this idea that taking a gap year is expensive, but in reality the price tag...
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Almeera Eman
Nov 24, 20203 min read
Gapper Series: Making the decision and making the most of the year with Nazra Noushad
When Nazra Noushad asked herself who she wanted to be in 10 years, she determined a gap year would help her become that person. In this...
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Almeera Eman
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Parent Series: A mother’s perspective on choosing to take a Gap Year with Mary Boynton
Every kid is different and so is their journey. Not everyone is meant to pursue post-secondary education right after highschool; a gap...
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Almeera Eman
Nov 10, 20201 min read
What is a Gap Year and How Will is Benefit Me?
A gap year goes beyond the backpackers you see on Instagram travelling the world. It takes guts to step away from a “normal” path, but...
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Almeera Eman
Nov 5, 20201 min read
A Climate Action Gap Year - Ideas and Tips from Kayne Boyall
Kayne Boyall is a Climate Champion, passionate about the environment and speaks to us all about how to take action. He talks about...
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Almeera Eman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
FROSH WEEK & Alum Series: Sam Demma
Sam Demma is a 20-year-old gap year alum and motivational speaker, podcast host of the High Performing Student and entrepreneur. Sam...
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Almeera Eman
Aug 25, 20203 min read
Episode 20: Gapper Series - Looking Forward to Gapping in 2020 with Azmain Abrer
Azmain is taking a gap year starting in September 2020. He just graduated from high school in Calgary, Alberta and decided that taking a...
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Almeera Eman
Aug 18, 20203 min read
Volunteering on your Gap Year with Lily Viggiano
Volunteering is a powerful way to use your gifts and talents in new ways, to build your experience and your resume and to find a sense of...
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Almeera Eman
Aug 10, 20203 min read
Last-minute tips for deciding on September University Plans
We are in the final countdown before school starts. In previous years there was excitement and preparation, but many families this year...
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Almeera Eman
Jul 28, 20205 min read
Episode 17: Tilt your future in your favour with Karena DeSouza
As futurist and host of Tilt the Future Podcast, Karena current observes trends and signs in the world around us in order to see what the...
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