Chance me pls as an intl for t20
hi!! currently navigating apps after a gap year (i worked to support my family financially🙏) would love honest feedback and thoughts on where i stand!
Demographics
Gender: Female
Race/Ethnicity: Ecuador / South American
Income Bracket: Low Income
Type of School: Religious
Hooks: considering reaching out to MIT rifle coach, not sure if it’s too late or if i have what it takes?
Intended Major: Linguistics
Academics
GPA: none
Rank: Top 10%
Honors/AP/IB: None offered at school
SAT: 1580
Extracurriculars
- Self-taught polyglot, 10 languages, certified c1/c2
- Competitive rifle shooting, member of national shooting association, regional & national award winner
- Assistant on nationally award winning project: interactive robot delivering emotional support to hospitalized children in indigenous languages
- Doing research on an endangered language with PhD mentor from Lancaster University
- Doing another research on another endangered language with PhD mentor, University of Michigan
- National conservatory member, singing in indigenous languages since primary school, also with Andean instruments; interschool & regional awards
- Radio host, small segment dedicated to endangered/lost languages of my country
- Invented a constructed language that went viral on TikTok; 1,000+ member active community of speakers/learners
- Linguistics Olympiad team mentor/coach (other national team, not my home country as there is no national team from my country)
- Restaurant worker (last 2 years), Employee of the month like many times
do i have a real shot at T20s or T50s given my profile and the two gap years I’m bout to take? would also love any recs on how to make my ECs more interesting, creative or eye-catching, any advice and feedback is so appreciated!! 🙏
posting again cause it got deleted idk why :(