The last thing you want to do is default on your loans, which will hurt your credit score, make you ineligible for future federal student loans and may prompt the government to seize your wages (when you get a job) and tax refunds. Instead, explore the various loan-deferment and forgiveness programs.
You'll have more options if you have a federal student loan. You're entitled to a deferment (temporary suspendions of payments) if you can't find a full-time job or experience economic hardship. FinAid.org has a calculator to help determine whether you'll qualify for deferment.
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