Discover your unique potential to impact lives
Empowering recent college graduates with the tools and experience for a lifetime of meaningful impact.
Why take a GAP year?
It’s important to grow your skills, knowledge, and experience to make the best decisions for your future.
If you are unsure about what to do after college graduation, remember that you are meant to make a difference in the world. It may be difficult to know what your next step should be, but you can always focus on using your life to positively impact others. Whether you have recently graduated or are about to graduate, you have the potential to make a difference.
The Global Ambassador Program creates a meaningful way for you to grow in your calling to impact others while living in an intentional community of other like-minded people in Thailand, Tunisia, or Uzbekistan. Read the FAQs.
What to expect
What you get in your nine-month experience
- Receive a graduate level TESOL certification from Wheaton College.
- Participate in various other courses that grow your understanding of cross-cultural work and world religions.
- Enjoy the opportunity to study local languages.
- Increase your confidence and abilities as a leader.
- Learn valuable skills for living cross-culturally and understanding new cultures and languages.
- Receive intentional discipleship from your team leader and other GAP leaders.
- Expand your skills, which boosts your self-confidence.
- Gain a better understanding of how to work well with others on a team.
- Be proud of yourself as you accomplish something that’s both challenging and rewarding.
The Commitment
We seek people with the following qualities
Desire to join a team of courageous world changers.
Desire to grow in their faith, serve others, and be mentored.
Desire to serve together in a community of others.
Demonstrate strong character, humility, and integrity.