The National USA Gap Year Fair was co-hosted by the school and USA Gap Year Fairs on Feb. 12. The three-hour virtual event started with an opening Gap Year 101 webinar discussing gap years at large, followed...
Students and parents learned about different gap year programs and summer opportunities at the USA Gap Year Fair Feb. 22.
Director of Kutler Center and Summer Programs Jim Patterson oversaw the event...
Director of Kutler Center and Summer Programs Jim Patterson presented gap year fellowship opportunities to the senior class Jan 5.
Patterson played a video to explain the history of the Brownstein fellowship....
After a summer of interning at Otium, a restaurant in Downtown L.A., Oliver Friedman ‘17 fell in love with cooking and working in the hospitality industry. He realized that he wanted to learn more about...
Students from different high schools in Los Angeles gathered with their parents at the USA Gap Year Fair in Hamilton Gym on Feb. 22 to explore their options after graduating high school.
Vice President...
Like a growing number of graduating high school seniors, including the president’s daughter Malia Obama, Conor Belfield ’14 took a year off before starting college in 2015.
"I felt like I was on a...
Instead of traveling to New York this fall to start at Cornell University, Eojin Choi ’14 will travel to Nepal to start her gap year.
Choi, who is one of the winners of this year’s Brownstein Fellowship,...
Conor Belfield ’14, who is a recipient of the Brownstein Fellowship, plans to travel to South America through the gap year program Thinking Beyond Borders.
Belfield will spend five weeks in Ecuador,...
As I was doing my homework in my room after school last week, I heard my dad call from downstairs, a grave seriousness marking his usually jovial tone. "Elizabeth! Your mom and I need to talk to you."
"Oh...
By Austin Block
At least two students will take gap years next year.
The Brownstein Fellowship, a financial award given each year to one senior to support a gap year involving service and...
By Michelle Yousefzadeh
Seniors voted to give the senior class gift to the Alumni Scholar Endowment Fund, a fund which assists students with financial aid. âI think the senior class made a very mature...