Margaret Louise Skourlis
Margaret Louise Skourlis (born March 14, 1981) is a Greek-American beauty pageant contestant, who won the Miss New Jersey USA title in 2009 and 2010.[1][2]
Education[edit]
Skourlis graduated the top of her Master of Business Administration Class with Beta Gamma Sigma Honors in 2010. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Master in Political Science, American Bar Association Paralegal Certification, and Master of Business Administration, all from Long Island University C. W. Post Campus.[3] She has studied abroad and completed the D.I.A.S. International program twice.[4]
Pageantry[edit]
When Skourlis was 20, she entered the Miss Greek Independence Pageant, winning her first title of 'Miss Messinia 2001'. A year later, she won her second title, 'Miss Melpia 2002' at the same pageant. In her final year in the pageant, she won her third title, 'Miss Kalamata 2003'.[1] She also participated in several other pageants, including 'Miss Theartemis 2001' in Crete, 'Miss AHEPA 2005 & 2006' in New York, and 'Miss Southern New York', which was cancelled in the middle of the pageant due to severe weather conditions.[5] In 2009 and 2010, she competed in and won the title of Ms. New Jersey United States 2009 & 2010 with a platform to raise awareness of Multiple sclerosis for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.[3]
Activism[edit]
She is a member of the Hellenic Kyklos Society. She is a member of the Daughters of Penelope for A.H.E.P.A.[6] She has done Greek charity events for the Greek Children's Fund and was a member of Greek Orthodox Youth of America (GOYA). She was involved with the Omospondia Federation, in the Archdiocese Oratorical Contest, and attended the Pan Cretan Convention.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Margaret Louise Skourlis is Ms New Jersey 2009". Greek News Online. 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2010-05-28.
- ↑ http://www.mymbacareer.com/mba-news/0713-mba-student-crowned-ms-new-jersey.html
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "CWP Press Release, June 17, 2009 - Long Island University". www.liu.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ "Dias Foundation and Asian Cultural Federation Create an Education Coalition". Greek News Online. 2010-07-05. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ "OVGuide | Online Video Guide".
- ↑ "Honorable Greek-Americans". Archived from the original on 2013-09-14. Retrieved 2013-03-03. Unknown parameter
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External links[edit]
- http://www.msnewjerseyunitedstates.com/
- http://www.greeknewsonline.com/?p=13111
- http://facpub.stjohns.edu/~tsounisc/accomplishments.html
- http://www.nbc.com/news/2010/05/31/ms-new-jersey-united-states-2010/
- http://www.timesledger.com/stories/2011/23/at_miss_ny_usa_20110602.html
- http://www.topix.com/gr/kalamata/2009/06/margaret-louise-skourlis-is-ms-new-jersey-united-states-2009#comments
- http://www.topix.com/forum/city/flushing-ny/TMCJ7AEA70FI23VNC
- http://www.topix.com/gr/peloponnisos/2009/06/margaret-louise-skourlis-is-ms-new-jersey-united-states-2009
- http://www.topix.net/forum/movies/my-life-in-ruins/TMCJ7AEA70FI23VNC
- http://www.pageantry-digital.com/pageantry/winter2009/?pg=21
- http://www.hellenicnews.com/readnews.html?newsid=10293&lang=US
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