Chances of getting into Ohio State University with a low GPA?

Hey guys, I know my GPA is relatively low. It’s because of some weird, personal issues that i’m mentioning in my personal statements. However, I want your opinions on if I could get in or not.

To start off simple, I’m a white boy from Morocco, attending one of the biggest private schools in the country.

2.8 UW GPA
SAT: 1550
TOEFL: 80
Rank: N/A

I was given the opportunity to take more APs but some things happened…
Took a Pre-AP Lit course
AP French: 4
AP Gov’t: Not taken yet

Played varsity sports from sophomore year till senior year
Varsity Basketball
Varsity Soccer
Varsity Volleyball

EC’s:
-Rotary Interact Club: 2 years
-Honorary Member of a school council that hosts fundraisers to help the community
-Part of the school’s leadership team that worked on the development of the student profile
-Nominated president for Student Council, but work as a PR
-Model U.N for a year
-International Emerging Leader (represented my country in a conference in Richmond, Virginia, also gave presentations at the University of Richmond and VCU)
-Speech & Debate team
-Operation Smile (raise money to help children with disabilities)
-Tutoring

Awards:
-School Ambassador (for representing at Virginia)
-MIP for basketball
-A couple medals for volleyball and basketball
-Recognition for volunteering

Any sort of comment is welcome! Thanks.

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…bump. i seriously need feedback

I’ll be honest: unless your essay is really good, your chances are a toss up. Depends on how valid the admissions board sees your explanations as, and a whole lot of other factors we can’t properly judge.