It has become increasingly popular to have a year off between finishing school and going to university. Some people think that a year off is just a waste of time while others believe that it is necessary. Discuss. v.2
It has become increasingly popular to have a year off between finishing school and going to university. Some people think that a year off is just a waste of time while others believe that it is necessary. Discuss. v. 2
These days the trend of dropping a year after school and before joining university is becoming increasingly pronounced, which is a topic of contention among people. Some people believe that by doing this students are wasting time as it takes away a year of continuity from study bringing down their intellectual level, while others claim it to be highly important for the development of students allowing them a chance to explore a variety of options that they wish to take ahead in university, later. Further, the essay will discuss both the school of thoughts.
On one hand, people hold a belief that when students miss a year after school, it is just wastage of time, nothing else because this creates a gap in their study bringing down their intellectual level by breaking the consistency. It is also believed that students start loosing their interest in their study by taking time off away from books. For example, when student takes an year off away from study, one is tend to enjoy their time by getting involved in their hobbies that they missed out while studying. This further detach him/her from studies and may end up not joining the university later.
On the other hand, people claim that taking a year gap after school and university allow students to take out time for themselves and explore their interests in different fields, which will further which will further help them in making wise choices with regards to their courses in university. For Instance, this year gap allows students to have time to enroll in different short term internship programs run by different organizations to explore their fields of choices by getting their hands dirty on the field further making them confident about their career path that they will choose in university.
To summarize, while some people consider missing a year as a sheer wastage of time considering the gap in study, others believe it to be the right choice helping them explore their fields of interests. 
These days the trend of dropping a  
year
 after  
school
 and  
before
 joining  
university
 is becoming  
increasingly
 pronounced, which is a topic of contention among  
people
.  
Some
  people
 believe that by doing  
this
  students
 are wasting  
time
 as it takes away a  
year
 of continuity from  
study
 bringing down their intellectual level, while others claim it to be  
highly
  important
 for the development of  
students
 allowing them a chance to  
explore
 a variety of options that they wish to take ahead in  
university
, later.  
Further
, the essay will discuss both the  
school
 of thoughts.
On one hand,  
people
 hold a belief that when  
students
 miss a  
year
 after  
school
, it is  
just
 wastage of  
time
, nothing else  
because
 this creates a  
gap
 in their  
study
 bringing down their intellectual level by breaking the consistency. It is  
also
 believed that  
students
  start
 loosing their interest in their  
study
 by taking  
time
 off away from books.  
For example
, when  
student
 takes  
an
  year
 off away from  
study
, one is  
tend
 to enjoy their  
time
 by getting involved in their hobbies that they missed out while studying. This  
further
 detach him/her from  
studies
 and may  
end
 up not joining the  
university
 later. 
On the other hand
,  
people
 claim that taking a  
year
  gap
 after  
school
 and  
university
  allow
  students
 to take out  
time
 for themselves and  
explore
 their interests in  
different
  fields
, which will  
further
 which will  
further
  help
 them in making wise choices  
with regards to
 their courses in  
university
.  
For Instance
, this  
year
  gap
  allows
  students
 to have  
time
 to enroll in  
different
 short term internship programs run by  
different
 organizations to  
explore
 their  
fields
 of choices by getting their hands dirty on the  
field
  further
 making them confident about their career path that they will choose in university. 
To summarize
, while  
some
  people
 consider missing a  
year
 as a sheer wastage of  
time
 considering the  
gap
 in  
study
, others believe it to be the right choice helping them  
explore
 their  
fields
 of interests. 
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