Gap Year Programs at the College and Career Center of Darien High School
Darien High School
 

Links to Information on Gap Year Programs

The programs and schools in this list are meant as a starting point for students interested in researching opportunities for a gap year, and their inclusion here should not be taken in any way as an endorsement or recommendation by the faculty and staff of Darien High School.

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Action Without Borders Nonprofit Job and Internship Seekers (Idealist) Nonprofit Internships
AFS Intercultural Programs
American Assoc. of Overseas Study
Americorps
Ancient Pathways (Southwest Semester)
Appalachian Mountain Club
Association for Experiential Education
Atlantic Center for the Environment
Audubon Center of the North Woods
Audubon College (Audubon Expedition Institute AEI)
Bridge Year
British American Educational Foundation
Broadcast Internships
BU International Programs
Blyth Education

Casa Xelajú (Guatemala)
Castle Rock Institute
Center for Interim Programs
City Year
Class Afloat
Cool Works (summer jobs)
Council on International Education Exchange
Cross Cultural Solutions
Denmark - Study abroad in Copenhagen in English
Disney College Program
Dynamy
EarthNet (The Center for Environmental Citizenship)
Earthwatch Institute
EF International language Schools
EL CASAL - Barcelona, Spain {testimonials}
Enchanted African Safaris
Environmental Jobs & Internships
Explorations in Travel
Flying Fish
GAP YEAR
Gap Year Abroad Programs in Asia
Global Experiences (Ecuador)
Global Learning Across Boarders
Global Quest
Global Routes
Global Service Corps
HCareers
Hollins Study Abroad
i-to-i (Volunteer, work, travel)
ICEP - International Cultural Exchange Programs
IICD, Institute for International Cooperation & Development, Inc.
Institute for Experiential Learning
Institutions offering International Experiential Programs
International Cultural Adventures
Internship Resources
     Peterson's
     Internship Resources for College Students
     Campus Career Center
     Internships by Company or by Region
     Internships in Newspapers
Italian Language School in Italy
Job Trak
jobNET for employment resources nationally and internationally

Kenya Student Study Program
Kroka Expeditions Semester Program
Lisle -- intercultural education and work experience
Love One...Love All
Mass Audubon Society

National Internships
National Park Service
Nature Consevancy
New Horizons Consulting
NOLS- National Outdoor Leadership School
NYC Employment, Career, & Job Resources
One Small Planet Worldwide Travel & Adventures
Outward Bound
Outward Bound International

Pacific Village
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Projects Abroad
Public Allies
Resort Intern Connection
Rising Star Internships
Sage Program (Studies Abroad for Global Education)
School for Field Studies
Saint Andrews Study in Scotland
Science & Engineering Summer Research Opportunities
Semester at Sea
Service Expeditions (Coast Rica)
Sojourns Abroad
St. Clare's, Oxford
Student Conservation Association Internships and Volunteer Opportunities
Sin Fronteras Service Expeditions
Student Education Programs
Students Partnership Worldwide
Study Abroad: Experiental Programs
Study Abroad Directory
Summer Academy at Cape Town
Summer Jobs Search
The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel (Job Opportunities)
The College Light Opera Company (Falmouth, MA)
The International People's College (Denmark)
The Partnership for Service-Learning
Transitions Abroad
Two Worlds United (Student Exchange Destinations)
U.S. Department of Agriculture
UCI International Opportunities Program

Volunteers for Peace
Visionaries for International Development DC based nonprofit organization that assists nonprofits and development organizations in Latin America recruit interns, students and post-graduates.
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars Places 1,000 students in D.C. each summer
Where There Be Dragons
Wilderness Emergency Medicine
World Challenge Expeditions
World Learning
World Ocean School
World Wide Language Study

YMCA Europe (Volunteers for Europe)
Youth for Understanding International Exchange

 

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