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Mund represented North Dakota in the [[Miss America 2018]] competition held at [[Boardwalk Hall]] in [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]], in September 2017. Her platform was "A Make-A-Wish Passion with Fashion". In the preliminary competitions, Mund was named the first runner-up for the Quality of Life Award.<ref>{{cite web| first= Ike |last= Morgan |url=http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2017/09/miss_alabama_jessica_procter_w.html|publisher= AL.com|title=Miss Alabama Jessica Procter wins Miss America Quality of Life Award|date=September 8, 2017|accessdate=September 10, 2017}}</ref> |
Mund represented North Dakota in the [[Miss America 2018]] competition held at [[Boardwalk Hall]] in [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]], in September 2017. Her platform was "A Make-A-Wish Passion with Fashion". In the preliminary competitions, Mund was named the first runner-up for the Quality of Life Award.<ref>{{cite web| first= Ike |last= Morgan |url=http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2017/09/miss_alabama_jessica_procter_w.html|publisher= AL.com|title=Miss Alabama Jessica Procter wins Miss America Quality of Life Award|date=September 8, 2017|accessdate=September 10, 2017}}</ref> |
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On September 10, 2017, Mund was crowned [[Miss America 2018]] by [[Miss America 2017]] [[Savvy Shields]], besting first runner-up, [[Miss Missouri]] 2017, Jennifer Davis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a12214508/miss-north-dakota-cara-mund-wins-miss-america-2018/|title=Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Wins Miss America 2018|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Cosmopolitan|last=Rees|first=Alex}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://heavy.com/entertainment/2017/09/miss-america-2018-winner-who-won-tonight-results-last-north-dakota-cara-mund/|title=Who Won the Miss America 2018 Pageant Tonight?|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Heavy|last=Weigle|first=Lauren}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2017/09/10/miss-north-dakota-wins-miss-america-2018-cara-mund/|title=Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Slays The Competition & Becomes Miss America 2018|publisher=Hollywood Life|last=Wilson|first=Samantha|date=September 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/the-latest-judges-select-final-15-in-miss-america-contest/2017/09/10/322840c2-9691-11e7-af6a-6555caaeb8dc_story.html?utm_term=.b8e6dbf5f890|title=The Latest: Miss North Dakota is crowned Miss America 2018|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Washington Post|author=Associated Press}}</ref> Along with the title of Miss America, she also won a $50,000 scholarship. Mund is the first woman from North Dakota to win the Miss America title. |
On September 10, 2017, Mund was crowned [[Miss America 2018]] by [[Miss America 2017]] [[Savvy Shields]], besting first runner-up, [[Miss Missouri]] 2017, Jennifer Davis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a12214508/miss-north-dakota-cara-mund-wins-miss-america-2018/|title=Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Wins Miss America 2018|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Cosmopolitan|last=Rees|first=Alex}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://heavy.com/entertainment/2017/09/miss-america-2018-winner-who-won-tonight-results-last-north-dakota-cara-mund/|title=Who Won the Miss America 2018 Pageant Tonight?|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Heavy|last=Weigle|first=Lauren}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2017/09/10/miss-north-dakota-wins-miss-america-2018-cara-mund/|title=Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Slays The Competition & Becomes Miss America 2018|publisher=Hollywood Life|last=Wilson|first=Samantha|date=September 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/the-latest-judges-select-final-15-in-miss-america-contest/2017/09/10/322840c2-9691-11e7-af6a-6555caaeb8dc_story.html?utm_term=.b8e6dbf5f890|title=The Latest: Miss North Dakota is crowned Miss America 2018|date=September 10, 2017|publisher=Washington Post|author=Associated Press}}</ref> Along with the title of Miss America, she also won a $50,000 scholarship. Mund is the first woman from North Dakota to win the Miss America title.<ref name="ND win">{{cite web|first= Sara M. |last= Moniuszko| url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/09/10/miss-america-2018-miss-north-dakota-cara-mund-takes-crown/641482001/|publisher= USA TODAY|title=Miss America 2018: Miss North Dakota Cara Mund takes the crown|date=September 10, 2017}}</ref> |
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Cara Mund | |
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| Born | 1994 (age 29–30) Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Education | Brown University Notre Dame Law School |
| Title | Miss Northern Lights 2017 Miss North Dakota 2017 Miss America 2018 |
| Term | September 10, 2017 – present |
| Predecessor | Savvy Shields |
Cara Mund (born 1994) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Bismarck, North Dakota who was crowned Miss North Dakota 2017. On September 10, 2017, she was crowned Miss America 2018 by Miss America 2017, Savvy Shields.
Life and career
Early life and education
Mund was born in Bismarck, North Dakota. She graduated from Brown University in 2016 with a degree in business, entrepreneurship, and organizations, and plans on attending Notre Dame Law School to receive her Juris Doctor.[1] Mund is a relative of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for President of the United States.[2]
Pageantry
Mund began pageantry as a child, capturing the titles of Little Miss North Dakota, Miss Pre-Teen North Dakota, and Miss Junior Teen North Dakota.[3] Mund later competed in Miss North Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2010 as Miss Red River Valley's Outstanding Teen. She went on to win the competition, and competed in Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2011.[1]
Mund later competed in Miss North Dakota 2016 as Miss Oil Rig, and was the first runner-up. She returned to the competition the following year as Miss Northern Lights 2017, and was crowned Miss North Dakota 2017, with her platform being "A Make-A-Wish Passion with Fashion."[2]
Miss America 2018
Mund represented North Dakota in the Miss America 2018 competition held at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in September 2017. Her platform was "A Make-A-Wish Passion with Fashion". In the preliminary competitions, Mund was named the first runner-up for the Quality of Life Award.[4]
On September 10, 2017, Mund was crowned Miss America 2018 by Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields, besting first runner-up, Miss Missouri 2017, Jennifer Davis.[5][6][7][8] Along with the title of Miss America, she also won a $50,000 scholarship. Mund is the first woman from North Dakota to win the Miss America title.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Bismarck's Cara Mund crowned Miss North Dakota". Grand Forks Herald. June 12, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
- ^ a b "Miss North Dakota". Miss America Organization. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
- ^ Feldman, Kate (September 10, 2017). "Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, wins Miss America 2018". NY Daily News.
- ^ Morgan, Ike (September 8, 2017). "Miss Alabama Jessica Procter wins Miss America Quality of Life Award". AL.com. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
- ^ Rees, Alex (September 10, 2017). "Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Wins Miss America 2018". Cosmopolitan.
- ^ Weigle, Lauren (September 10, 2017). "Who Won the Miss America 2018 Pageant Tonight?". Heavy.
- ^ Wilson, Samantha (September 10, 2017). "Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, Slays The Competition & Becomes Miss America 2018". Hollywood Life.
- ^ Associated Press (September 10, 2017). "The Latest: Miss North Dakota is crowned Miss America 2018". Washington Post.
- ^ Moniuszko, Sara M. (September 10, 2017). "Miss America 2018: Miss North Dakota Cara Mund takes the crown". USA TODAY.
