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Press

2026-07-07

Tilting Futures

Leadership Starts with Listening

Press

2026-07-02

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Launches Founding Executive Advisory Council to Drive Next Phase of Growth

CEO Perspectives, Press

2026-06-30

Tilting Futures

A Future Worth Building

Alumni

2026-06-17

Tilting Futures

From Take Action Lab to BU and The Lessons that Stuck

Research & Learnings

2026-05-06

Holly Carmichael Djang

Boundless Impact: New Research Confirms Cross-Site Efficacy of Take Action Lab

Program

2026-03-12

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Launches Take Action Lab: Civic Innovation

Program

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

Teaching the Skills Democracy Depends On

Program

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

The Work of Peace Begins with People

Alumni

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

From Tiny Island to Global Impact: Ara’s Ocean Journey

Announcements

2026-01-05

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Announces Strategic Partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College to Expand Graduate Pathways for Emerging Global Leaders

Announcements

2025-12-18

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures and LearnerStudio Partner on New Model to Credential Civic and Human Skills Inside U.S. Higher Education

Announcements

2025-11-20

Tilting Futures

15 Years. 3,000 Young Leaders. One Unstoppable Movement.

CEO Perspectives, Press

2026-06-30

Tilting Futures

A Future Worth Building

CEO Perspectives, Press

2025-03-26

Tilting Futures

The Real Career Power Play Is Developing Soft Skills.

CEO Perspectives, Press

2024-10-24

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures’ CEO Erin Lewellen Speaks on Service and Transformation at Circle of Service Launch

CEO Perspectives, Press

2024-09-17

Tilting Futures

Erin Lewellen on Bloomberg Businessweek

CEO Perspectives, Press

2024-08-01

Erin Lewellen on Jazzed About Work

CEO Perspectives, Press

2024-05-29

Tilting Futures Featured on Nice News

CEO Perspectives, Press

2023-03-03

The Business of Giving

Global Citizen Year: Creating Transformative Experiences for Young People on the Cusp of Adulthood

CEO Perspectives, Press

2023-02-10

Designing Programs that Develop Global Citizens with Erin Lewellen

CEO Perspectives, Press

2022-12-23

Global Citizen Year Pioneered A New Educational Pathway, Launching Next Generation Of Global Leaders

CEO Perspectives, Press

2022-10-27

The Business Journals

In Her Own Words: Erin Lewellen learned about the power of ‘we’

CEO Perspectives, Press

2022-10-26

It’s not impostor syndrome if it really looks like this

Press

2019-01-08

Colorado College

Colorado College Launches Gap Year Research Consortium

Press

2018-11-02

Outside Magazine

Outside Magazine Names Global Citizen Year Top 10 Best Places to Work

Press

2018-10-26

Abby Falik Among 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs at 2018 Builders + Innovators Summit

Press

2018-10-17

I Want Her Job Podcast

I Want Her Job Podcast: Finding Your ‘Why’ with Abby Falik, Founder of Global Citizen Year

Press

2018-10-17

Books of Your Life Podcast

Abby Falik’s Books of Her Life with Goodreads

Press

2018-10-17

Global Citizen Year’s Brief But Spectacular Feature on PBS NewsHour

Press

2018-09-11

The Business of Giving

The Business of Giving Visits the Offices of Global Citizen Year

Press

2018-06-12

The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Best Freshman Year Is A Gap Year

Press

2018-04-10

Abby Falik Named to AFAR’s “15 Women Who Inspired Us To Travel Deeper”

Press

2018-04-10

Social Startup Success

Social Startup Success Features Abby Falik

Press

2018-04-10

Abby Falik Named One Of AFAR’s “10 Most Interesting Travelers We Met This Year”

Press

2018-04-10

The Influencer Inc Podcast

Influencing For A Cause

Announcements

2023-09-11

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Welcomes Aziza Musa as first-ever Chief of External Affairs Officer

Announcements

2023-08-16

Tilting Futures

Global Citizen Year Welcomes Two New Board Members

Announcements

2022-05-02

A new chapter at Global Citizen Year

Announcements

2021-12-15

Tilting Futures

Our First Ever DEIA Progress Report

Announcements

2021-10-18

Tilting Futures

Global Citizen Year receives breakthrough $12M investment from MacKenzie Scott

Announcements, Press

2020-12-16

Tilting Futures

Update on 2021-2022 Global Citizen Year Fellowship

Announcements

2020-11-18

Tilting Futures

Announcing new partnership with Schmidt Futures to Launch “Rise” Program

Announcements

2020-09-09

How We Built This: Launching Global Citizen Academy

Announcements

2020-07-14

Tilting Futures

Shawn Mendes Foundation Partners with Global Citizen Year to Launch Global Citizen Academy

Announcements

2020-06-08

Global Citizen Year Founder/CEO on Black Lives Matter

Announcements

2020-06-01

Tilting Futures

Global Citizen Year Statement on Black Lives Matter

Announcements

2020-05-21

Tilting Futures

Global Citizen Year Launches Accessible Gap Year Alternative

Alumni

2026-06-17

Tilting Futures

From Take Action Lab to BU and The Lessons that Stuck

Alumni

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

From Tiny Island to Global Impact: Ara’s Ocean Journey

Alumni

2025-07-30

Tilting Futures

Alumni in Action: Leading Change Worldwide

Alumni

2024-07-26

Tilting Futures

Alum Avneet Grewal creates documentary about her apprenticeship at Cape Town TV

Alumni

2023-03-22

Gen Z’s priorities are changing — are gap years the new path?

Alumni

2022-03-16

Tilting Futures

Setting a Trajectory for Impact

Alumni

2019-10-08

University of Rochester

Just the most incredible feeling in the world

Alumni

2019-10-08

I Took a Gap Year Before Beginning College. Here’s Why You Should, Too.

Alumni

2018-04-11

The News & Observer

Why I’m taking a gap year and daring to fail (and why you should too)

Alumni

2018-04-10

San Diego Family Magazine

Savier Morales on the “Pros and Cons of Taking A Gap Year”

Alumni

2018-04-10

Senegal, you’ve deepened my understanding of the world I left behind

Alumni

2018-04-10

How my gap year prepared me for college

Research & Learnings

2026-05-06

Holly Carmichael Djang

Boundless Impact: New Research Confirms Cross-Site Efficacy of Take Action Lab

Research & Learnings

2025-06-04

Holly Carmichael Djang

Building Future-Ready Skills: Results from a Study on a Globally-Representative Experiential Learning Program

Research & Learnings

2025-06-03

Tilting Futures

Scientific Integrity in Action: A Commitment to Rigorous Research and Innovation

Research & Learnings

2024-09-25

Building Strong Foundations for Transformational Learning

Research & Learnings

2024-07-26

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures published in Intercultural Connector

Research & Learnings

2024-07-26

New insights on using program data effectively

Research & Learnings

2023-05-31

Tilting Futures

Global Citizen Year Recieves the Karl Haigler Excellence in Research Award

Research & Learnings

2023-04-20

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Leadership Development Beyond Projects

Program

2026-03-12

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Launches Take Action Lab: Civic Innovation

Program

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

Teaching the Skills Democracy Depends On

Program

2026-02-11

Tilting Futures

The Work of Peace Begins with People

Program

2025-11-11

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures and the Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University Collaborate to Expand Purpose-Driven, Global Service-Learning Pathways

Program

2025-11-06

Tilting Futures

Tilting Futures Partners with Universiti Sains Malaysia to Launch the Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

Program

2025-07-30

Tilting Futures

Five Labs. Two Countries. One Global Movement.

Program

2025-07-30

Tilting Futures

A Day of Shared Learning at Philippi Village