Experiential Learning

The best lessons in life are learned outside of the classroom. Build your portfolio.

Community

Collaborate with passionate peers, expert mentors,
and your personal
coach.

Personalization

Develop skills for your success. Tailored curriculums for your goals, your needs, your style.

Say NO to student loans

We don’t charge course fees. Just pay your living costs and necessary program expenses.

Who We Are

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that embraces open-source content, empowers self-directed learners, and provides the best of blended learning in an intellectually stimulating environment.

What We Do

Geronimo Gap Year is a 9-month residential program designed to accelerate personal and professional growth through experiential learning.

Where We Do It

A beautiful 1,200 acre mountain resort, home of the original Black Mountain College. Conveniently located near Asheville, North Carolina.

Learning is always rebellion… every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.Margaret Lee Runbeck

OUR INSPIRATION

Thanks to the Internet, we don’t need to explain our views on education. These amazing people did it for us.

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