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Dreams really can come true!

"When I moved here from Cali, Columbia I had a dream of playing volleyball and...
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One of my GAP Experiences – Argentina

As part of Dave’s personal Tatori goals and preparation for life, Dave spent 3 months...
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Nepal, Africa, And Peru Before Starting College

“My current personal and academic success in college is so much more powerful because I...
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Innovision Gaming – What we learned from our entrepreneurship experience.

But more than anything, they taught us how to think differently. How to think like...
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The Mental Health Stigma – From a college student perspective

Written by a Pacia Life student. Name changed for privacy. Sandy is a student at...
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My Experience in Salt Lake City

Zane is from Texas and completed his vocational gap experience in Salt Lake City Zanes...
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Want To Grow Your Money, You Must Grow Personally – My experience!

My husband and I are 27 years old. Nearly ten years ago, I was more...
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My gap experience in Salt Lake City, Puerto Rico, Haiti and Guatemala.

My Pacia Life experience... What were your primary goals when you came to Pacia Salt...
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Madison, Texas A&M Graduate, Career and more…

“I no longer have to pretend to be happy, I am happy.” “We made extensive...
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Amelie – My domestic gap year in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Amelie completed her domestic gap year experience in Salt Lake City, Utah. While she had...