Alumni of the Month – Isaac Shapiro
My name is Isaac Shapiro, I am from Bellingham, Washington, and today I am living in Herzliya. I did Aardvark in September 2019. I chose Aardvark because I always wanted to live in Israel and it’s the perfect program to meet people from all around the world. After being on Aardvark Israel I really fell […]
Alumni of the Month – Daniel Judcowicz
My name is Daniel Judcowicz, I’m originally from Vancouver and today I live in Florentine, the same neighborhood I was living in on gap year. I did Aardvark Israel from January 2020- August 2020. In Vancouver, not many people travel or take a gap year before college. I did 6 months of traveling in Brazil […]
Student of the Week – Remy Sharfman
My name is Remy Sharfman and I am from and currently live in Johannesburg, In sunny South Africa. I decided to go on Aardvark Israel for the full year from January until December as a break before I start university. After I finished high school, I decided to take a gap year as I was […]
Alumni of the Month – Shoham Korzia
I’m Shoham Korzia, from Johannesburg, South Africa. After graduating from Torah Academy in 2022, I made the exciting decision to take a gap year before starting university. I discovered Aardvark Israel, which offered me a unique chance to experience independent life in Israel while learning to code and connecting with incredible people from all over […]
Alumni of the Month – Dani Cinnamon
My name is Dani Cinnamon, I’m 18 and from Perth, Western Australia. I did Aardvark from January 2023 – May 2023. I always knew I wanted to take a gap year as I wasn’t ready to go straight into university! For months I was struggling to find a program that was right for me and […]
Alumni of the Month – Mimi Baron
My name is Mimi Baron and I’m from Sydney, Australia. I attended Moriah College and graduated at the end of 2022. I am a recent alumna of the Aardvark Israel 2022 Spring Semester and am currently in the PLUS program. I wanted to go on a gap year in Israel to deepen my connection with […]
Alumni of the Month – Sarea Sokolove
My name is Sarea Sokolove and I am from Albuquerque, New Mexico. I did Aardvark from August 2022-May 2023. I decided to do Aardvark Israel because truthfully, I was not ready for college and I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life. I decided to choose Aardvark because it gives you the […]
Alumni of the Month – Eli Colton
My name is Eli Colton and I’m from Seattle. I am a recent Alumni of Aardvark 2022-2023 and am excited to share my experience and story of my past year. I chose to partake in a gap year because I felt like I had missed out on a year of normal life during Covid. I […]
Alumni of the Month – Camila Barmaymon
My name is Camila Barmaymon and I want to tell you a little about my experience at Aardvark Israel. I had the pleasure of participating in Spring Semester 2022 and then going to Camp NJY in Pennsylvania, United States. At the beginning of the year I was a little nervous because I didn’t know who […]
Alumni of the Month – Dani Starr
My name is Dani Starr, and I was born and raised in San Diego, California. I now live in Israel on Kibbutz Tlalim which is about half an hour west of Be’er Sheva. I came on Aardvark Israel in 2020-2021.The initial reason I decided to take a gap year was because of Corona. I was […]