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HERSTORY - Zuwena Easterling

Miss Collegiate USA Organization's recognition to women and the progress they've made!

Zuwena Easterling was our inaugural Miss Louisiana Collegiate USA in 2021 and placed Top 10 at the National Pageant. Zuwena holds a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Louisiana at Monroe!

Zuwena currently holds the title of Miss Louisiana All-Star United States 2023.

  • Recently, she landed her dream job working at a Fortune 500 company!

What's Next?

She aims to receive a work promotion in her field, moving to another state, and capture a national pageant title.

How has your participation in the Miss Collegiate USA Pageant impacted your professional and/or self growth?


"Participating in the Miss Collegiate USA Pageant has boosted my confidence in a way that I'm now able to unapologetically advocate for the causes that I'm passionate about, dream bigger dreams, and be an inspiration to those around me. The experience taught me to take life head on and be fearless in all my endeavors." - Zuwena Easterling


 
 

HERSTORY - Kayla Allison

Miss Collegiate USA Organization's recognition to women and the progress they've made!

Kayla Allison was our inaugural Miss North Carolina Collegiate USA in 2021 and is currently pursuing her third degree in Human Resource Management and Accounting, and will graduate in May of 2023!

She has accomplished the following achievements and highlights a few to include:

  • She started her own photography business a little over 2 years ago. Now, 2 years later and her business is bigger and more successful than she ever could have imagined!

  • Completing her third academic degree the spring, along with balancing a full-time job and her photography business.

What's Next?

Once Kayla graduates in May, she would like to obtain her real estate license while continuing to expand her photography business.

How has your participation in the Miss Collegiate USA Pageant impacted your professional and/or self growth?


"MCU was hands down one of the best pageant systems I have ever been a part of. Everyone in this organization had such a positive impact on all the beautiful women they have come across." - Kayla Allison


 
 

HERSTORY - Kelsey Kirrene

Miss Collegiate USA Organization's recognition to women and the progress they've made!

Kelsey (Scott) Kirrene was our inaugural Miss California Collegiate USA in 2021 and earned a spot in the Miss Collegiate USA Elite 10. Kelsey holds a Masters of Science in Engineering & Technology Innovation Management and is currently pursuing her doctorate in Organizational Leadership.

Mrs. Kirrene currently holds the title of Mrs. San Bernardino County USA Earth.


She has accomplished a number of achievements and highlights a few to include:

  • Sponsored the first ever Miss Collegiate USA STEAM Scholarship in 2022!

  • Helped build robots that swim underwater, software that secures cyberspace, and satellites that fly in outer space!

  • She was selected to be a presenter at a national engineering conference.

What's Next?

Kelsey plans to earn her doctorate in spring 2024 and celebrate her first wedding anniversary!


How has your participation in the Miss Collegiate USA Pageant impacted your professional and/or self growth?


"The $32,000 Marymount University scholarship has allowed me to earn my doctorate without taking on additional loans. Since I’m still paying off my undergraduate loans, this made my childhood dream of earning a doctorate possible!" - Kelsey Kirrene


 
 
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