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Elizabeth "Emy" E. Hancock '00, a.k.a. Miss Massachusetts, competed two weeks ago in the Miss America pageant, not finishing in the top but winning a special prize for "Best Interview...
...pageant Hancock competed in has grown and changed since the days when feminist activists crowned a pig outside the Atlantic City Convention Center in 1969. It now requires contestants to come prepared with a "Platform Issue," an area personally important to them that they would advocate for as Miss America. Only a small percentage of the total scores come from 'beauty' areas--the interviews and platform issues are increasingly important. Which makes a big difference in Hancock's attitude towards the pageant...
...also interned at John Hancock LifeInsurance, in direct mail and marketing, and atProctor and Gamble, where he marketed cosmetics toretail outlets...
...Hancock is not the first woman from Lowell House to appear at the Miss America Pageant. In 1995, Marcia M. Turner '97 was honored as Miss Massachusetts...
...interview prize will bring Hancock $1,000 in scholarship money in addition to the $3,000 she will receive as a State Representative to the Miss America Pageant...