ALL THE PARENTS WANT THEIR OFFSPRING TO BE A DOCTOR OR AN ENGINEER AND TO ACHIEVE THIS DREAM, TERTIARY EDUCATION IS MANDATORY. SO, THERE PEOPPLE WHO CHOSSES TO STAY WITH THE PARENTS AS THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IS CLOSE TO THEIR HOME. WHEREAS, OTHERS HAVE TO LIVE AWAY. THIS BOTH THE SITUATIONS HAVE ITS OWN PROS AND CONS RELYING ON THE NATURE OF THE PERSON AND CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS ESSAY WILL DISCUSS THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF BOTH THE SITUATION IN DETAILS WITH APPROPRIATE EXAMPLES.