Looks like the competition is back for another year.
The 2012 finalists are:
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[This message has been edited by AgDev01 (edited 8/21/2012 4:06p).]
The 2012 finalists are:
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Reanna Witherspoon, 19
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: Single
Who is she: A pre-med, biology major at Texas Lutheran University.
Why she entered the contest: Her grandmother encouraged her to enter.
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Vivian Quintero, 26
Hometown: San Diego
Status: In a relationship
Who is she: A small-business owner and bank employee who's working on her master's in public administration at UTSA.
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Ashley Rehfeld, 19
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: In a relationship
Who is she: A full-time psychology major at UTSA who also works part-time at The Children's Place.
Why she entered the contest: Her mother is Hispanic so she wanted to show pride in her culture.
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Michelle Herrera,35
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: Married for 16 years
Who is she: A senior public relations manager for AT&T and mother to three children, ages 15, 13 and 5.
On being a role model: “To be someone with a plan and not let anything stop you.”
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Anna-Alizette Ruiz, 21
Hometown: Austin
Status: In a relationship
Who is she: A media studies graduate student at the University of the Incarnate Word, she also works for Latinitas magazine.
On being a role model: “To encourage young Latinas to pursue higher education, have confidence and want more out of life.”
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Brittany Valadez, 23
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: Single
Who is she: A freelance entertainment reporter who graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word with a degree in communication arts.
Why she entered the contest: She thought it could build a platform for her beliefs.
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Allison Lopez, 23
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: In a relationship
Who is she: A Texas A&M-San Antonio student working on her MBA.
On being a role model: Being a healthy person and showing other Latinos how to be healthy.
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Severin Perez, 18
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: Single
Who is she: Cornerstone Christian School's most recent valedictorian, she heads to UTSA as part of its Honors College.
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Clarissa Rae Garcia, 19
Hometown: San Antonio
Status: Single
Who is she: A junior at Our Lady of the Lake University majoring in biology, she's a server and bartender at a steakhouse.
Why she entered the contest: Her grandmother subscribes to Conexión and thought it would be a good experience for her.
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Jamye Cox, 28
Hometown: Refugio
Status: Single
Who is she: A teacher-turned-actress, she graduated with an MBA from Texas State University in 2007.
On being a role model: “You don't just say, you do.”
Edit Link to the original EN story
http://www.mysanantonio.com/sacultura/conexion/article/Hottest-Latina-2012-finalists-3754149.php
[This message has been edited by AgDev01 (edited 8/21/2012 4:06p).]