Brooklyn USA Gap Year Fair

Schedule

Thu Jan 15 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Brooklyn Friends School | Brooklyn, NY

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Join us to explore life-changing opportunities that will turn your time off into an exciting, productive, and transformative adventure!
About this Event

Welcome all students, parents & educators!


Curious about what's next after graduation? The Brooklyn USA Gap Year Fair is your chance to explore life-changing opportunities before transitioning into college or your career. Join us at Brooklyn Friends School for an inspiring, in-person event where you’ll:

  • Meet leading gap year program providers ✈️
  • Hear from expert advisors and alumni who’ve been there 📝
  • Discover ways to travel, volunteer, learn, and grow—whether close to home or abroad! 🌎

This is the only event of its kind in Brooklyn! Get insightful answers to the big questions, like:

  • Should I take a gap year?
  • What experiences are the best fit for me?
  • When should I start planning?
  • Where in the world could I go?
  • Why are so many students choosing gap time now?
  • How does a gap year impact college admission?
  • How can I make it affordable?

A gap year isn’t a year off; it’s a year on. Don't miss your chance to plan the future of your dreams!




Discover funding opportunities and scholarships




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Get guidance from industry experts and accredited gap year counselors




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Make meaningful connections, get questions answered, and find your path!




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Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:45 PM
Gap Year 101 Presentation

Info: During this live info session led by an accredited gap year counselor, you’ll learn the essentials of taking a gap year. From planning your time off and choosing the right program, to funding options and discovering top resources, you’ll get expert guidance on making your gap year both productive and meaningful.


🕑: 06:45 AM - 08:30 PM
Gap Year Fair

Info: Let the exploration begin! At this time, you’ll have the chance to visit with a wide range of gap year programs and meet the people behind them. Discover opportunities you may never have considered, hear inspiring stories from alumni, and connect directly with experts who can help you find the perfect program for your goals and passions.


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Where is it happening?

Brooklyn Friends School, 375 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, United States

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