The Survivor42 premiere is right around the corner and CBS has announced the new group of castaways vying for the million-dollar prize, including Swati Goel, 19, from Palo Alto, California, Swati is the daughter of Indian immigrants and knows how to work hard. Not only is Swati a student at Harvard, but she's also enlisted in the Army National Guard. According to commentary from her father, this go-getter is a brave person who has a lot of tricks up her sleeve. Here are some interesting facts about the youngest Survivor season 42 contestant.
Swati is no stranger to competitive environments. She grew up in the heart of Silicon Valley and went to an extremely competitive high school. She knows how to hustle and has shared that persuasion is one of her biggest strengths. She's hoping to use these skills to boost her social game.
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Survivor could be a walk in the park for Swati, who just completed Army National Guard basic training. She's used to pushing her body to its limit, which could give her an advantage in the rigorous physical challenges. Survivor is a social game that forces strangers to work together, so it has some similarities to boot camp. Swati's military training may give her a leg up on the Survivor competition.
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Similar to Survivor 41's Evvie Jagoda, Swati will be keeping certain facts to herself during the game. For example, she said that she won't be telling her tribemates that she's a computer science student at Harvard University. Previously, she graduated from the Research Science Institute in 2019. Swati has shared that Elon Musk is one of her idols. She hopes that she can change the world the
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