Test Scores and Early Action

  David Graves      October 27th, 2010

As of today, we have 10,621 Early Action applicants, and just under 2,300 of them are still missing SAT/ACT (with writing) test scores. What this is telling me is that a number of you have waited to send in your test scores for the October SAT/ACT exams, even though UGA uses only the strongest subscores. […]

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Freshman Application Data

  David Graves      September 21st, 2010

Now that we are a little over a month into the Freshman application cycle, I thought I would let you know how things are going so far in the process. As of today (9.21.2010), we have received approximately 3,000 Early Action applications.  Of those 3,000 or so applicants, just under 2,000 of them have submitted […]

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Test Scores and UGA

  David Graves      June 28th, 2010

At this time of year, I start looking back at what I wrote last year to see if there are any big issues that need repeating for a new group of rising seniors. One of the more prevalent issues is the question about test scores and score choice. As such, here is a copy of […]

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The Wisdom of Walt Disney

  David Graves      February 16th, 2010

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”  Walt Disney A recent post brought up a good point for all high school junior and below students and parents about how to learn more about colleges and the opportunities at each institution. In order to start the process, you need to quit […]

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UGA and Score Choice

  David Graves      September 2nd, 2009

It is nearing the end of summer, and so begins the season of doubt. “Should I send my SAT/ACT to UGA now, or wait until I see how I did?” Fear not, because this question is a non-issue at UGA. UGA’s policy on test scores is that we only look at the highest sub-scores of […]

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