Daily Archives: July 24, 2012

Today we have a guest post from Anna Ivey, founder of Ivey Consulting.

-I’m trying to figure out my timeline for applying to law school. Harvard, e.g., opens their application on September 15. Is there any advantage to submitting on the 15th rather than the 22nd? If not, at what point in the calendar does the “earlier the better” maxim become relevant?

Great question, and I know you hear a lot of conflicting advice out there. My recommendation is to have your applications go complete by November 1. That’s not a hard deadline, just a guideline. November 1 is plenty early, and builds in some wiggle room. Worst case scenario, get your applications in by the end of November.
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