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What I Learned On My Gap Year Abroad

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Hello! I’m Pluto, a gap year student studying abroad in Seville, Spain. As my program comes to an end, I can reflect on how I’ve grown and changed from this... keep reading

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5 Tips for Traveling During a Gap Year Abroad

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Hello! I’m Pluto, a gap year student studying abroad in Seville, Spain. I’ve been here for a few months already and I’m excited to share about my journey and experience... keep reading

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What to Expect from the 2025 91°µÍø Virtual Fair

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Planning a gap year can feel exciting and a little overwhelming. Between choosing a destination, figuring out funding, and knowing where to start, there’s a lot to consider. That’s where... keep reading

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7 Proven Benefits of a Gap Year Abroad

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Taking time off before college can change everything. A gap year abroad gives you the freedom to step outside your comfort zone, meet new people, and see the world from... keep reading

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Host Family 101: All Your Questions Answered!

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The host family experience is one of the most meaningful components of a Gap Year Abroad. It’s where the real cultural immersion happens—from language to food to daily traditions—and where... keep reading

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How Taking a Gap Year Has Changed My Life

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A Year of Discovery in Seville Hello! I’m Pluto, a gap year student studying abroad in Seville, Spain. I’ve been here for a few months already and I’m excited to... keep reading

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Exploring Madrid While On My Gap Year Abroad

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My Spanish Adventure Hello! I’m Pluto, a gap year student studying abroad in Seville, Spain. I’ve been here for a few months already and I’m excited to share my journey... keep reading

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6 Ways My Gap Year Abroad Gave Me a Head Start at the University of South Carolina

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This post was written by 91°µÍø Global Navigator alum Maxine G. who participated in the Global Navigator Marketing Internship in spring of 2025.  She is now in college at the... keep reading

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How to Keep Up Your Spanish After High School Graduation

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You just spent years learning Spanish in high school! When your daily classes are over, you worry about losing everything you worked so hard to build. All that effort, just... keep reading

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In the Age of AI, Is Learning a Different Language Still Worth It?

By High School Gap Year at 91°µÍø

Here's what travel looks like in the age of AI. You're in a bustling street market overseas. You're trying to buy something delicious, but you're not quite sure what it... keep reading