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as college admission rates drop, gap years grow in popularity
Historically low admission rates at selective colleges are leading more students to take a gap year, as a way to boost their attractiveness in college admissions. - from the Wall Street Journal

building something meaningful
With very little hands-on experience in building a website, I didn’t know what I didn’t know. I suppose it’s better that way, not seeing the true scope of the project.
getting started is the hardest part
Welcome to our ‘official inaugural post’ on this brand-new website, which grew out of the idea that a gap year before college is an increasingly practical and rather good plan.
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