Gap Year Placement

To find the right gap year opportunity, you should self-evaluate and consider your goals. Readers of The Complete Guide to the Gap Year can take self-quizzes and read about how to evaluate gap year programs.

The gap year volunteer placement is the most popular choice, and one which is often life-changing and fulfilling. Students should consider whether they want a placement whose primary activity is volunteering, or would they prefer one with cultural and education activities coupled with extensive volunteering.

Many students are interested in gap year work placements,gap year work placements is probably the most difficult placement to find. Because of restrictions on foreign workers, it is not easy to obtain a job abroad. There are a few organizations listed in this book which help American students find placements abroad.

Some students can’t imagine a gap year without sports, so they search for a sports gap year placement. Whether you are teaching soccer in Guatemala, coaching a field hockey team in Africa, working on your golf game in Australia, or traveling around the world playing football exhibitions, a sports gap year placement could be the best year of your life!