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August 14, 2025 • 33 mins

The most traditional journey after high school is directly to a 4-year college. But for many students, there's a smarter path.

In this expert interview with education consultant Annie Reece, we demystify the gap year and PG year options for students.

Never considered these options? This episode might change everything you thought you knew about this magical year.

You Learn:

  • The difference between gap and PG years
  • What kind of student benefits from taking a gap/PG year
  • The key to making a gap/PG year successful
  • How to pay for gap/PG years, and where to find the best opportunities
  • How a gap/PG year can amplify your college investment

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About Annie Reece
Annie Reece is an independent educational consultant who helps families find the ideal boarding school, gap year, semester, or summer program for their child. Since founding Right Fit Educational Consulting in 2013, she's guided families toward opportunities that match students’ strengths, interests, and aspirations, not just transcripts. A member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association, Gap Year Association, and Small Boarding School Association, Annie works with families who value a partner committed to their child’s success and well-being. IG @rightfiteducation

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