In some countries young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages for young people who decide to do this?

In less conservative countries, high school graduates are urged to travel or work for at least a year prior to continuing their tertiary studies. Despite the drawbacks that comes with it, I do believe that there are a lot of benefits from working or travelling before entering university. One of the major disadvantages that conservative countries believed in is that students will lose the interest in studying. The rationale behind is that, once they started earning money and live independently, they will eventually feel that there is no need for

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studies.

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, during travel a

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fell in love with the culture of the country he visited and did not wish to come back in his home country. He

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instead choose

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instead chooses

has instead chosen

to stay and work abroad in order to survive.

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, in traditional

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prefer the students to immediately take their college

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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

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in order to have an edge in

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a competitive job market.

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, students who worked or travelled before pursuing a college degree tends to be more successful.

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, a

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who worked learned that value of hard earned money and become more responsible in managing his finances. Aside from being independent, he

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also experience how

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also experiences how

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it feels like to be in a working environment and he it can help him decide what degree is suitable for him.

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, it can inspire him to study harder to be able to have his dream job.

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to that, a

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who travelled before he continue his tertiary education become more versatile and flexible. He

had learn

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had learned

how to adopt and cope into

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different environments

a different environment

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, when a

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is travelling abroad, he will interact with different type of people.

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, it is an advantageous experience since there will always be diversity in most of the universities. In summary, the positive impacts of travelling and working prior to college are of greater significance than the negative ones. It is always up to the

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on how he would plan and design his future.