Brad Gillings Joins ARCC
Brad Gillings joins ARCC bringing decades of industry experience and innovation. We are very happy to announce that Brad Gillings has joined the ARCC team!… Read More »Brad Gillings Joins ARCC
Leader Photo Contest: Summer 2024
We held a photo contest this past summer to see which of our Trip Leaders could capture the best program moments. And the results are… Read More »Leader Photo Contest: Summer 2024
Annual Staff Training: Summer 2024
What signals the start of summer here at ARCC Programs? Our annual Staff Training of course! Every year we kick off our Staff Training with… Read More »Annual Staff Training: Summer 2024
ARCC Gap Wins 2023 “Best Support” Gap Year Award
The results of the GoOverseas 2023 Community Choice Awards are in and ARCC Gap is excited to announce that we have been recognized as a… Read More »ARCC Gap Wins 2023 “Best Support” Gap Year Award
The Power of Experiential Education
“Experiential Education is a teaching philosophy that purposefully engages learners in direct experience and important self reflection to gain new skills, clarify values, develop character,… Read More »The Power of Experiential Education
5 Trends Gen Z Travelers Won’t Budge On
Generation Z (Gen Z) —the name given to those born between 1997 and 2012— is itching to travel after two years of mostly remaining in… Read More »5 Trends Gen Z Travelers Won’t Budge On
How Does Taking a Gap Year Affect My Financial Aid Status?
Deciding to take a gap year is an exciting and potentially daunting choice. You’ve chosen a different path than most of your peers and while… Read More »How Does Taking a Gap Year Affect My Financial Aid Status?
How to Talk to Your Parents About A Gap Year
You’ve been giving this a lot of thought. You’re starting your senior (or junior) year and you just aren’t sure college is the next step… Read More »How to Talk to Your Parents About A Gap Year
Questions to Ask Your Student When They Return from Their Gap Year
As the parent of a gap year student, you have probably been tracking their journey through blog entries, photos, WhatsApp messages, and occasional phone or… Read More »Questions to Ask Your Student When They Return from Their Gap Year
Perspective From the Field: A Journey Through the Famed W Trek
Torres del Paine National Park is a must-visit in Chilean Patagonia. Located in the southernmost region of Chile, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, Torres del Paine… Read More »Perspective From the Field: A Journey Through the Famed W Trek