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Should I Take Time Off?

What are the benefits and drawbacks of taking time off at any point during your college career? How much time should you take off? How you can put that time to good use?



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by Bryan_Carey
 Oct 23 '01 I Need a Break From School!
Taking time off is a personal decision, and it can greatly delay, or eliminate, any chances for completing a degree.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by three_ster
 May 11 '05 Taking time off from college -- Avoiding the burn-out
Taking time off could be the best thing for you, but make sure you think it through before you head down that road.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by GravityGirl
 Dec 21 '00 The Postgraduate Program
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by coldsteel7
 Feb 04 '00 How Long Do You Plan To "Take Off?"
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by jsgoddess
 Dec 13 '00 Working worked for me
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by jessica1137
 Oct 28 '00 Taking time off is for me, but is it for you?
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by Erin2k
 Jul 31 '01 to take spring and summer or not to
take it only if you have time for the work... read full review 		Very Helpful
by bceaglesfan
 Nov 07 '00 If you are under 40, this does not apply!
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by Alkaiser
 Jun 07 '00 I Have No Summer Vacation!
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by bonzobean
 Feb 06 '00 Take a break from school, earn money, and be all you can be
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by babypod
 Feb 04 '00 Best thing I ever did!
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by GwenK
 Feb 05 '00 Street smarts vs. book smarts
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by mht
 Jun 27 '01 The Gain of Losing Time
It can often be a good idea that should be carefully considered along with its potential drawbacks. In the midst of the decision, the Master Designer should not be ignored.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by Dhano923
 Aug 15 '00 Dont Bite Off More Than You Can Chew!
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by Denalisky
 Jun 01 '00 Stick it out if you can
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