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Early in his tenure, to great national fanfare, the governor advertised a new program of community service to allow high school graduates to enjoy gap years.
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George Liebmann, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2026
That reframing matters because most adult gap years are self-funded.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
The gap between what employees want and what most companies provide is part of why so many people are funding their own gap years rather than waiting for an employer to offer one.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
An adult gap year isn't defined by its duration.
—Suzanne Roske, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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George Liebmann, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2026
That reframing matters because most adult gap years are self-funded.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
The gap between what employees want and what most companies provide is part of why so many people are funding their own gap years rather than waiting for an employer to offer one.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
An adult gap year isn't defined by its duration.
—Suzanne Roske, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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“Gap year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gap%20year. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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