<p>If UCSD uses a point system, it seems like that would mean they don't take into account your personal statement at all. Is this the case? I mean, nowhere on the list does it say "quality/content of personal statement, 500 points."</p>
<p>[UC</a> San Diego Comprehensive Review Admission Process: Freshman Selection](<a href=“http://www.ucsd.edu/prospective-students/freshmen/eval-process.html#admission]UC”>http://www.ucsd.edu/prospective-students/freshmen/eval-process.html#admission)</p>
<p>I guess your personal statements adds on to some of those categories.</p>