Blog #1 — Who I am & My goals for the Gap Year

My name is Ishan Sood. I am 18 years old and will be attending Florida State University in the fall of 2019. I was born and raised in Broward County in South Florida. Both of my parents immigrated to the United States over twenty years ago and are…

Turning Dreams into Reality

Hello, my name is Katie Cappellino; I am eighteen years old and originally from Tallahassee, Florida, currently living in Panajachel, Guatemala. The idea of a gap year has always captivated me: a chance to travel, to serve, to grow and practice independence, to discover the…

A Year in Slovakia: Pred Začiatkom

Ahoj!

My name is Hannah Gundelfinger and I am about to take off on one of the grandest adventures of my lifetime. For the past 10 months, I have been in the process of applying and preparing to be a Rotary Exchange student. At the beginning of…

Gap Year Blog #1

Hello, my name is Jackson Sides. I am 18 years old and will attend Florida State University in the Fall of 2019. For me, the idea of a gap year has always been cool, but it has also scared me a little bit. It is a time to travel, explore, serve, grow, be independent, learn about yourself, and so…