@hkc713, I signed up for the surscan on Dec 2nd and received a purchase confirmation email a few minutes later. Then I received an email on the 9th to go in for testing that same day.
I agree that they are using that to weed out students. They did inform us prior to the interview that it was mandatory to be able to access your UHV email. They sent that information out in enough time to allow whatever problems people would have t...