Kom het tegen: Miss America.

Kom het tegen: Miss America.

Scholastic Ambition: Accepted to Harvard Law School to pursue a career in the fields of Public Interest Law & Public Policy

Talent: Operatic Aria

Scholastic Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; U of I Chancellor Scholar chosen as a Truman Scholarship finalist and USA Today?s All-USA College Academic Second Team; selected for membership in ?Senior 100 Honorary? by U of I Alumni Association for outstanding leadership & academic achievement

Other Accomplishments: Submitted written testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives? Energy & Commerce Committee on Welfare Reform Reauthorization Proposals; Vice President of minority student newsletter & recipient of first prize in Afro-American Studies research paper competition; represented high school in Japan as part of the JALEX Study Program

Employment: Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate?s Campaign Youth Coordinator; teaching assistant; motivational speaker & public relations coordinator; TV intern

Serieus.