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What advice can you provide to someone who is considering taking a gap year?
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My advice to someone considering taking a gap year is to think carefully about what they want to accomplish during that time. Make sure you have a plan, a budget, and a timeline for when you want to achieve certain goals during the year. Research the opportunities that are available to you so you can make the most of the time, whether it be taking courses, travelling, volunteering, or working. Ask yourself if you have the financial, physical and emotional resources to take this time off and still manage to finish your schooling or any other commitment that you may have. Finally, don’t be afraid to talk to people who have previously taken a gap year, as they can provide invaluable advice and tips.