U.S. Colleges That Produce the Most Winter Olympic Athletes

Melissa W.

For many American Olympians, the journey to the world’s biggest winter sports stage starts long before they don the Stars and Stripes at the Opening Ceremony (or in today's case, the Closing Ceremonies). Often, it begins on a college campus, where elite coaching, competitive rivalries, snowy environments, and world-class facilities intersect to shape future medal contenders.

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Exploring The Gap Year: Is It Worth It?

Melissa W.
A gap year is a period of time, typically one year, that students take off between high school and college. It can be a valuable opportunity to gain new experiences, learn new skills, and develop a better understanding of oneself. It’s gained popularity in recent years, especially after Covid, and comes with its own set of benefits and costs. Here are just a few pros and cons of taking a gap year:

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