Taking a ’Gap Year’ Before College: Pros and Cons

Malia Obama will take a year off, known as a gap year, before entering Harvard University in the fall of 2017. University of Michigan sociology professor Elizabeth Armstrong joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero and explains the pros and cons of students waiting a year before going to college. Photo: Getty Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit : Follow WSJ on Facebook: Follow WSJ on Google : wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter: Follow WSJ on Instagram: Follow WSJ on Pinterest: Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit : Visit the WSJ Video Center: On Facebook: On Twitter: On Snapchat: