Some school leavers go travelling or work for a period of time instead of going directly to university. Do you think this has more advantages or disadvantages for their study?

Along with

the development of the modern era, where the mindset grows a lot, many

school

graduates prefer postponing their studies to enrol in

university

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. They take a

gap

year for both going to

work

and travelling. I think that

this

option brings more benefits to outweigh the shortcomings. The details will be addressed in

this

essay.

To begin

with, by taking

gap

terms to

work

and travelling, the

school

alumni will gain more experience and, without a shadow of a doubt, will have the opportunity to learn new things.

For instance

, those who join the company to

work

will get access to learn new skills from the real situation, which they may not get in an educational institution.

Next,

they will learn how to grow independently and sharpen their soft skills by travelling.

For example

, when they go to a particular recreational spot, they must calculate and decide the better option.

Therefore

,

school

alumna will have the ability to be good problem-solvers and decision-makers.

However

, there is still a shortcoming of leaving the opportunity to enrol in the university directly. The high

school

leavers will not have a formal degree at one specific time

due to

their willingness to skip it to take a

gap

year.

Consequently

, in the future, they may face hard competition to grab an opportunity to

work

at reputable corporations.

For example

, in a certain job fair,

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human resource development officers will look for candidates who get a degree from reputable universities.

This

situation will lead to difficulty for high

school

leavers who postpone their

further

studies. In a nutshell, it goes without saying, that there are more advantages to taking a

gap

year for high

school

graduates. Because they will gain experiences from the real situation and obtain chances to learn something new. Even though there is a slight limitation where they hardly compete with university graduates in working at a reputable corporation, the lesson learned from working experiences will mean a lot.