Students participate in the International Jayhawk Festival.

Student Testimonials

Through GAP, students gain a better understanding of the complexity and interconnectedness of our world. The certificate showcases their experience with and respect for different cultures. It offers a competitive advantage in the global workplace.

Tiara Taylor walking to the subway station in South Korea

Earning my GAP certificate served as a bold statement to anyone who’d see it hanging on my wall that the path towards global awareness is fundamental for future endeavors and life in general.


Tiara Taylor
GAP recipient, KU alumna, English teacher in South Korea
Jared Lange, left, and a friend celebrate a KU win.

This experience added another whole dimension to my academic experience. In an increasingly diverse world, experience with cultural diversity is of the upmost importance to a pre-medical student.


Jared Lange
GAP recipient, KU alum, KU Med student