News

Why Harvard ‘encourages’ students to take a gap year. Just like Malia Obama is doing.

May 2, 2016/

Now that Malia Obama is planning to take a gap year after high school and before starting college at Harvard University in 2017, some questions arise: What exactly do students do while on a gap year? What do colleges think of them?

By Valerie Strauss

Full Story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2016/05/01/why-harvard-encourages-students-to-take-a-gap-year-just-like-malia-obama-is-doing/?tid=sm_fb

Related Stories

No related posts.

Leave a Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.

MATR Sponsor (view all)


The Missoula Chamber of Commerce advances the quality of life in Missoula by advocating for a healthy, responsible & diverse business environment & by providing resources that help businesses succeed. Contact Sharon Morren, Director of Membership, [email protected] to join.

MATR Supporters (view all)


Working closely with GFDA’s economic development team, HPF helps Montana businesses access the capital they need to expand, modernize, and strengthen local communities.

The Great Falls Development Alliance delivers aggressive, award-winning economic development support for business attraction, expansion, and retention.

ADROIT Employer Resources is a Montana-based workforce and talent solutions partner