The Gap Year That Builds Leaders - with Krish Dhanam

The Gap Year That Builds Leaders - with Krish Dhanam

July 21, 2026 · 27 min

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The episode discusses a focused gap year program that builds leadership skills and character for teenagers.

Your teenager is smart, motivated, and still unsure what they’re called to do. Or maybe they’re already in college and feel like they’re paying to “find themselves.” We talk about a different path: a focused, high-intensity gap year that builds character, clarity, and real leadership skills instead of just collecting credits. We sit down with Krish Dhanam, dean of the Patriot Institute at Patriot Academy, to break down what a full academic year of Christian worldview training actually looks ...

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Hosts: Tim Barton, David Barton, Rick Green

Guest: Krish Dhanam

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Organizations: Patriot Institute, Patriot Academy

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