After finished school years, students may decide to go back straight to their study or they may decide to have a year off. Going places and experiencing some exotic places probably is the prior reason. As students learn the basics in classroom setting for certain period of time. Now, it's time to explore the real world. Traveling on one's own will provide students with new perspectives and insights, leading them to be well equipped in the future. In school days they may not be old enough. To travel around on their own. When living on campus, students need to live more independently, so taking a year off offers this opportunity. Being independent means students are able to take care of themselves. Students may work during a year off to save up money for personal paying in the future. During the time of a gap year, students have time to think about their future path as they have time to live on their own and try out different things. Gaining more experience, to practice being independence and have time to think are causes why many people decide to take a year off before going to the university