Sad to Savage Morgan Romano From Chemical Engineer to Miss USA
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Jun 20, 2023 
Morgan Romano, a chemical engineer and Miss USA, is on a mission to inspire young girls to pursue STEM careers. She shares her journey from engineering to the crown, focusing on building confidence and the power of self-love. Morgan humorously recalls pageantry blunders and dismantles stereotypes about contestants. She addresses the importance of authenticity in influencer culture, while emphasizing mental health and self-kindness amid competition pressures. This captivating conversation highlights the emotional challenges and personal growth that come with balancing beauty and brains.
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Prep For Surprise Interview Questions
- Practice mock interviews and stay current on news to handle surprise questions under pressure.
- Use voice memos and feedback from friends/family to improve concision and confidence.
Mindset Over Outcome
- Treat prep like training for the Olympics: prioritize mindset as much as physical practice.
- Reduce pressure by focusing on process, not outcome, to perform better on competition day.
Use Mirror Affirmations Daily
- Write daily affirmations on your mirror to reinforce confidence and focus.
- Repeat identity-focused lines (e.g., "I am strong") to shift attention from comparison to self-growth.