The Gap Year Podcast

How to Pick a Uni Program (Or Not)

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Attention high schoolers navigating post-secondary choices! Are you overwhelmed with the decisions of choosing a post-secondary pathway that will be right for you? 

Look no further, because this episode is jam-packed with valuable advice from Michelle, as she busts popular myths, provides insightful guidance, a deeper look into the post-secondary pathways, and key resources to support you during this pivotal time. 

Most importantly, there is no wrong path - just steps toward a fulfilling education and life. Reach out to CanGap for personalized guidance and crafting your future journey!

Topics Discussed

  1. Decisions aren't permanent: Remember, post-secondary choices can and should evolve with you over time.
  • Exploration over perfection: We advocate for exploring various pathways rather than stressing about finding the "perfect" one (especially right out of high school!) 
  • Assessing YOUR life at Post-Secondary: Michelle discusses the many aspects of post-secondary, and prompts listeners to envisions their life at post-secondary. 
  • No wrong path: Emphasising that all forms of education have value, Michelle encourages personalised journeys without the pressure of a "right" choice.

    • Resources Mentioned In This Episode

    • OnTransfer: https://ontransfer.ca/i/ontransfer+home 
  • Get support to light up your gap year! Book a free 30-min call: https://www.cangap.ca/call

    • Connect With The Canadian Gap Year Association

    • Join “Gapper Connect” on Discord to connect with students thinking about a gap year, current Gappers, and alum all in one place! https://www.cangap.ca/gapperconnect
  • Find more resources at the Can Gap website https://www.cangap.ca/
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    The Gap Year PodcastBy Michelle Dittmer
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