Should You Wait to Apply to Law School (2024) | Break Into Law School®

Black Friday 25% Off Our 2025 Standard/Advanced Packages Code: 25OFF2025 Visit: law.barrier-breakers.org/packages The number one question students have been asking us over the last couple of weeks is whether they should still plan to apply to law school this cycle or if they should wait and apply to law school next cycle. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, this question feels more pressing than ever. In this video, Sydney talks about application timing, whether you should wait to apply, how to know if you're ready to apply this cycle, and the importance of making strong long-term decisions for your legal career. ---- Learn how to work with us on law school applications: https://law.barrier-breakers.org/ Learn more about our law school admissions advising: https://law.barrier-breakers.org/ Check out our Master Your Soft Factors package here: https://law.barrier-breakers.org/essays Grab your FREE Guide to Applying to Law School: https://barrierbreakers.ck.page/essen... Follow us on Instagram:   / barrierbreakerslaw   0:00 Introduction 6:05 The importance of preparation 11:52 Maximizing Your Application 18:04 The Value of Patience 21:21 Don't rush writing essays 24:44 Resume is not ready 27:14 Different from college counseling 28:50 Student example story 34:40 It is worth the wait 36:26 Special gift from Sydney ---- Barrier Breakers® is a non-profit organization that provides high-touch admissions advice to students of all backgrounds but specializes in supporting first-generation and other marginalized students on their path to becoming a lawyer. With our team of 7+ admissions advisors who are current and former deans and directors of law school, we have helped over 7,000 students throughout the law school admissions process and beyond. If you're interested in working with us on your law school applications, learn more about our services for law school students at law.barrier-breakers.org.