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What I Learned from My Child’s Gap Year [Interview]

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Seeking leadership opportunities is key to a meaningful gap year. Photo by Ellen Humphreys.

"Just listen to your child."

A little while back we shared Molly Hunt’s story of her gap year, which included a NOLS Semester in New Zealand. We caught up with her mother to hear about what the gap year experience is like from a parent’s perspective, and she offered some great advice on why a gap year is a powerful learning tool and how to build a meaningful gap year.

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