Taking a Year off Before Entering the University - Yes or No?

All the things considered, a gap year has many benefits for students if we look from different perspectives. The decision to take a year off is a serious one that could affect your future career. If you have actively participating in anything and your gap year description is full of various activities, your CV or university application would stand out from the crowd, what could make you a perspective applicant or employee. U.K. Foreign secretary argues that “Taking a Gap Year is a great opportunity for young people to broaden their horizons, making them more mature and responsible citizens” (cited in Simpson, 2005, p. 453). They decide to ta take a rest, to gain new experience which would be helpful for further studies or travel and discover themselves. Taking a break is an excellent opportunity for students, but before they come to this decision, they should carefully evaluate whether it is necessary and what impact it would have on their university application and future carreer. Taking a gap year is quite remarkable and influenital decision, that is why it should be taken into individually and independently from other students’ decisions.…