Submitted Application at 11:58

I have read that some schools look negatively upon students who submit their applications just minuted before the deadline. Is this the case with Harvard? I submitted my Common App at 11:54 and my supplement at 11:58.

In the history of this site, there are probably 10,000 posts like this that congregate near every Nov 1 and Jan 1. It’s a spectacle.

You’re not going to be viewed poorly.

Why is that? Because they are ECSTATIC that you applied and want to find a reason to admit you (and your tuition). You’re fine.

There are a million reasons why you might not be accepted. The timestamp won’t be one of them.