Apply way earlier than deadline = helpful?

peanut_butter
Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:34:33 +0000

i want to apply to UCLA. i still need to take the ACT on sept 16 (and maybe oct 28) and i have to take SATII nov 4. when should i send in my app? if you need to send in test scores later, does this hurt you?
Thanks