Ep 123: Is December Too Late to Apply to Law School?
This episode explores the question: Is December too late to apply to law school? Sydney challenges common misconceptions surrounding the timing of applications and shares anecdotes of successful applicants who gained admission to prestigious schools despite applying in December or January. Key factors, such as LSAT scores, GPA, and school-specific norms, are discussed in relation to application timing. Listen to hear some strategic advice on optimizing chances for acceptance and securing scholarships.
Episode Highlights
The video challenges common myths about application timing, emphasizing that applying in December is not necessarily a disadvantage.
Key factors impacting application timing are explored, including LSAT scores, GPA, and school-specific norms.
Strategic advice is provided on maximizing chances for acceptance and securing scholarships based on individual circumstances.
The video discusses the unique circumstances of the 2023-2024 application cycle, noting disruptions and changes in law school admissions processes.
We encourage folks to consider long-term goals before succumbing to short-term pressures in the law school application process.
Submitting a strong application with well-crafted essays is emphasized, regardless of the application timing.
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Tweetable Quotes
“Remember, the boat is still waiting for you, and it’s still a lovely boat. It will take you to the beautiful destination you are hoping to reach. This is not just about timing; it’s about the strength of your application, the story you tell, and the future you envision. Don’t rush into law school; consider your journey, your goals, and the impact you want to make. Your path to success is unique, and the right time is when you’re ready to sail with confidence and purpose.”