
elevating the conversation around athlete transitions
Gap Year Unveiled is committed to becoming a leading voice in studying and understanding what it means to step away from sports and into what's next. We are laying the foundation for transformative research that will shape the future of athlete transitions, while continuously evolving our programs to meet their ever-changing needs.
What We're Exploring
At GYU, we’re laying the foundation for groundbreaking research that will shape our programs and the future of athlete transitions. While our studies are just beginning, here are some of the key areas we’re excited to explore as we seek to better understand and support athletes on their journey beyond sport.
The Psychology of Transition
Black Male Athletes
in Transition
Systemic Gaps in Preparation for Life Beyond Sports
Cultural and Societal Pressures on Athletes
The Economic Realities of Post-Athletic Life
Black Women Athletes
in Transition
Our Commitment to Ongoing Learning
Research Studies
We are gearing up to explore the untold stories and overlooked challenges of athlete transitions to life beyond sports. Stay tuned as we lay the groundwork for transformative and informative research.
Featured Articles
Dive into upcoming stories, reflections, and key questions designed to amplify the conversation and shed light on the complexities of athlete transitions to life after competitive sports.