Nicole Miner of Albuquerque, New Mexico, age 23
Education: Manzano High School, University of North Texas
Platform Issue: Saving Lives: Leukemia/Lymphoma Society
Scholastic Ambition: To obtain a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of New Mexico
Talent: Vocal
Scholastic Honors: Magna Cum Laude at the University of North Texas, National Honors Society, "Bridge to Success" Scholarship Recipient
Career Ambition: To perform in a Broadway play in New York City, NY
Local Competition Sponsor: Miss Southern New Mexico Scholarship Organization
State Competition Sponsor: Miss New Mexico Scholarship Organization