My Miss America Journey
I am still in complete shock and awe that I had the fabulous opportunity to represent my beloved state at the Miss America Competition — something I have been working …
The 2020 Miss America Competition Returns to Longtime NBC Home with Live Two-Hour Telecast
Official press release from Miss America and NBC: UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – May 29, 2019 – NBC and the Miss America Organization announced today that “The 2020 Miss America Competition” …
Miss America 2019: Living My Dream
Walking into the 2019 Miss America Competition, I didn’t really know what to expect. But even though my 50 sisters and I were blindly walking into the experience, we had …
KSL.com: ‘I went into this not knowing what to expect’: Miss Utah talks swimsuits, Miss America changes
ATLANTIC CITY — Though Miss Utah understands why Miss America officials decided to remove the swimsuit portion of the competition, she’s still a little sad it’s gone. After all, she …
Miss Utah Org. Receives State Miracle Maker Award for Raising $83,000 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
On Thursday, September 6, 2018, The Miss America Organization presented The Miss Utah Organization (MUO) with a State Miracle Maker Award at the 2019 Miss America Competition in Atlantic City, …
Miss Utah Receives Non-Finalist Talent Award at 2019 Miss America Competition
On Sunday, September 9, 2018, the Miss America Organization awarded Jesse Craig a Non-Finalist Talent award. She received a $1,000 scholarship for her self-arranged violin performance of “Misirlou and the Bee,” …
KSL: University of Utah graduate competing for Miss America
KSL News Specialist Brittany Tait met with Miss Utah 2018, Jesse Craig to talk about her journey to Miss America and reasons for participating in the Miss America Organization. Read …
Good4Utah: Miss Utah is ready for Miss America 2.0
Jesse Craig is on her way to Atlantic City for the Miss America Competition. She sat down with Nicea Degering to talk about the changes to the competition and how …
Salt Lake Tribune: ‘Empowering’ or ‘exploitative’ — Miss Utah contestants strut in bikinis and high heels one last time
In the wings of the Capitol Theater, Miss Utah contestants rehearse turns and drop to the floor for some last-minute pushups in the seconds before they strut onstage in bikinis, …
Miss America Organization Begins New Year with Contestant Age Eligibility Update
On January 5, 2018, The Miss America Organization notified state and local directors of changes to the contestant contract regarding age eligibility. Young women can now compete for one additional …