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Miss USA

VIDEO: Catherine Muldoon – Miss Virginia USA 2012

May 20, 2012

In Catherine’s own words: “Work hard to achieve your dreams. When you achieve your dreams, work hard to remain grateful.” Catherine Muldoon currently holds two degrees of higher education. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in 2007 and in 2011 she was awarded a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from [...]

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VIDEO: Holly Allen – Miss Wyoming USA 2012

May 18, 2012

In the words of Holly Allen: “To ascend a peak takes courage and passion, but the true testament is found in what you do once on the summit.” Holly Allen attended California State University Chico on a four-year scholarship. There, she graduated with honors and earned a degree in business and marketing. Born and raised [...]

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VIDEO: Jessica Martin – Miss New Mexico USA 2012

May 16, 2012

In Jessica’s own words: “Be bold, take risks, dare to dream; but above all else, serve others, lead with your values, and always remain authentic.” Jessica Renee Martin is a native of Las Cruces, New Mexico where she is a senior at New Mexico State University majoring in both business and marketing, and also minoring [...]

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How to Be the People’s Choice

May 10, 2012

Placing Top 16 at Miss USA and being named “Fan Favorite” for the Miss USA 2011 title was one of my top 10 highlights as Miss New Mexico USA 2011. There is something so humbling about millions of people believing in an individual and taking the time to claim their voice. Sometimes I am overwhelmed [...]

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VIDEO: Erika Frantzve – Miss Arizona USA 2012

May 3, 2012

In Erika’s own words: “We are all only human. Live by faith and compassion. Walk with the knowledge that you have a divine purpose and mission in life to change the world.” In 2006, Erika Lane Frantzve founded a 501(c)(3) charitable organization named Everyday Heroes Like You, which is a group that assists other nonprofits [...]

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VIDEO: Katherine Webb – Miss Alabama USA 2012

April 27, 2012

In Katherine’s own words: “Many girls prepare their whole lives for this one moment. For me, I see Miss USA as an opportunity to reach new and greater heights in the future.” Katherine Webb was born in Montgomery, Alabama. She attended middle school and high school in Columbus, Georgia and graduated from Northside High School [...]

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VIDEO: Sydney Perry – Miss North Carolina USA 2012

April 6, 2012

In Sydney’s own words: “I’m determined, fun loving, and an optimist; I never let anything get in the way of a goal I have set. I accomplish my ambitions by staying positive and enjoying the ride getting there. I’m determined to become the next Miss USA and am loving this journey! “ Sydney Marie Perry [...]

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VIDEO: Erika Powell – Miss South Carolina USA 2012

March 30, 2012

“Hero” by Mariah Carey, sung by Erika Powell: “And then a hero comes along, with the strength to carry on And you cast your fears aside, and you know you can survive So when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong And you’ll finally see the truth, that a hero [...]

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VIDEO: Erin Edmiston – Miss Louisiana USA 2012 part 2

March 27, 2012

Erin Edmiston on competing for Miss USA 2012: “I’m going to give it 110%. I’m so excited, I actually went to Miss USA this past summer just to watch. That’s really when I envisioned myself being on that stage and I’m about to make it a reality!” I had the great pleasure to interview Erin, [...]

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VIDEO: Alyssa Campanella – Miss USA 2011

March 10, 2012

The words of Alyssa Campanella: “…one of the best colors for a redhead to wear is surprisingly green! Although many would associate red and green as Christmas colors, the two actually work well together. Any shade of green tends to work well except for neon green. Green is not a popular evening gown color; however, [...]

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PHOTOS: Miss Nevada USA 2012 – Behind the Scenes

February 28, 2012

Last month, I had the unique opportunity to attend the Miss Nevada USA 2012 pageant at the Palms Casino and Resort in Las Vegas. With 5 former Miss USA’s, MUO president – Paula Shugart, and Miss USA 2011 – Alyssa Campanella all in attendance, it certainly was an exciting way to conclude the Miss USA [...]

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VIDEO: Morgan Woolard on “How to Mentally Prepare for a Pageant”

February 18, 2012

Returning back for another appearance on thePageantGuy.com is guest blogger and Miss Oklahoma USA 2010, Morgan Woolard. Based on her own experience competing in pageants, Morgan again offers her personal insight in a video series addressing pageantry’s tough issues. In this video — drawing on her experience preparing to compete at Miss USA — Morgan [...]

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VIDEO: Miss Louisiana USA 2012 – Film

February 15, 2012

In October, I had the unique opportunity to attend and capture some rare moments of the Miss Louisiana USA and Miss Louisiana Teen USA 2012 pageant. Thank you to Paula Miles and the entire RPM Productions team for the exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage of the pageant! Special thanks to Zac Grimaldo for also capturing great footage [...]

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VIDEO: Miss Nevada USA 2012 – Top 12 Swimsuit Highlights

February 9, 2012

Highlights from the Miss Nevada USA 2012 – Top 12 Semifinalist Swimsuit Competition. Styling by Robin Fleming of La Casa Hermosa. Pageant produced and directed by Maureen Atwell and Shanna Moakler. Choreography by Tony Dovolani. Best viewed in 1080p HD. Video by thePageantGuy.com in association with PixelBroom Studios/Zac Grimaldo. -Will the Pageant Guy

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VIDEO: Tara Conner – Miss USA 2006

February 8, 2012

The words of Tara Conner: “…my life is over. But I didn’t know that my life was just beginning. And it was one of the hardest things I’ve ever gone through, but it’s also one of the best things I’ve ever gone through. I learned so much about life, myself, and my future. And everything [...]

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