Should I Apply Early Action Despite a Low ACT Score?

<p>Question: I’m applying to UMass Amherst and I called Admissions to ask about the benefits/risks of applying Early Action (non binding) vs. Regular Decision The counselor was very vague and said “I don’t know because I haven’t seen the student pool yet.” I have good grades and great extracurriculars, but my ACT scores are on […]</p>

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