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Miss Southland 2007

Nicole Chiu

age 24
Palos Verdes

Top 10 Semi-Finalist and Overall Interview winner at Miss California

Nicole at Miss California

Education
University of California, Irvine, 2005 graduate, Women's Studies/Asian American Studies major
Loyola Law School, first year student
Career Goal
Law degree
Talent
Instrumental Chinese Guzheng, "Purple Bamboo Melody"
Platform
Participate in Your Future - Register and Vote!
Scholastic Honors

Loyola Law School Scholarship recipient, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, Graduated cum laude, Dean's Honor List, Two-time recipient of Ching Suei-Su Memorial Scholarship, Golden Key International Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Governor's Scholarship recipient, Miss California Academic Achievement award 2006

Leadership Roles
Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles Board of Directors, President of Hapa M.I.X. multicultural club at UC, Irvine, Tutor/mentor for Orange County Asian Pacific Islander Community Alliance After-School program, Tutor/Discussion leader for UC Irvine High School Outreach program, Volunteer staff for UC Irvine Student Parent Orientation program, Volunteer docent for Chinese American Museum of Los Angeles
Accomplishments
Organized and hosted successful charity fashion show; Miss Los Angeles Chinatown 2004 second princess; Miss Chinatown USA 2005 third princess; Miss Central Sierra 2005; Miss Los Angeles County 2006; Choreo Dance scholarship recipient; completed Women's Leadership Training