I found that during my A-levels my mental health became severely affected and this put added pressure on the need to succeed. Taking a gap year and becoming an in-school tutor for Yipiyap has encouraged me to discover what I love to do as I found hobbies again, practised self-care routines and more.
Read MoreLast November, Yipiyap tutor Emily took the plunge and disconnected from social media for good. Emily talks about how she came to her decision, the damage social media can do, and how her life has changed post-socials.
Read MoreIt all began in May of 2021 when Yipiyap came to present their opportunities to people considering taking a gap year - me being one of those who felt uncertain about my future plans - but now I feel more than delighted to have taken advantage of this opportunity. It’s been quite the journey from start to finish, so I want to take this moment to reflect upon it and share it with you all and perhaps it’ll help you decide if being a Yipiyap tutor is something you’d want to also take part in.
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