Some school leavers tend to go for travelling or work for a period of time before directly going to university. What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages?

Youngsters are taken a gap to work or travel across the world before embarking on their formal University education.
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gap year in the subsequent paragraphs and with my opinion in the conclusion.
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students
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to explore the world but
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situations. A survey conducted by
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Harvard University has revealed that twenty-
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of
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drop out who headed straight to the college.Apart from
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, working for a period help them to accumulate the funds which
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to bear the expense of their education which ultimately reduce the financial burden of parents.
On the other hand
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potential
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associatied
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associated
with taking a break. Some
students
can lose
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interests
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from studies.
Students
find it very enjoyable ultimately they shun their studies. To conclude, the break of a year taken before pursuing university studies helps
students
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and
also
allows them to consolidate financially.
However
, for a minority of high school
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it can lead to an end of an academic career .
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