Bio

Proud 15-year resident of Eagle River, Alaska
Daughter of retired Air Force Major
2003 Chugiak high school graduate
Student at the University of Alaska Anchorage
Major: Journalism and Public Communications; Minor: Dance
Interviewed with Chris Matthews of Hardball with Chris Matthews
Dance Instructor at the Alaska Moving Arts Center in Eagle River
4 year member of the UAA Dance Ensemble
3-time American College Dance Festival Attendee
Debuted two critically-acclaimed works in 2009: Duet in UAA's "The Women of..." production and a solo in UAA's New Dances
Former Officer of Chugiak high's dance/drill team, the Chapparrals.
News Anchor/Reporter for Progressive Media Alaska's show Alaska Realized (channels 1 and 38)
Done promotional/modeling work for AKX Magazine, binge., lule e. bebe and Full Balance Floats
Competed in Miss America 2007
Participated in Pageant School: Becoming Miss America Reality TV show on Country Music Television
Held title of Miss Chugiak/Eagle River 2006
Held title of Miss Anchorage 2005
Promoted tourism to Alaska in front of crowds of 3,000 people in Chitose, Japan in 2005
Practiced Public Speaker
Well traveled; fluent in German
Enjoys weight-training, hiking, improvisational dancing and attending theatrical productions