Placing Top 5 at Miss America w/ Miss Ohio Stephanie Finoti
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Show Notes
In this special episode of the Powerhouse Podcast, Coach Megan talks to Stephanie Finoti, the current Miss Ohio, who recently placed in the top five at Miss America. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey—from her Brazilian immigrant roots to her passion for community service and STEM education. Learn about her early years in pageantry, the challenges she faced, and how she overcame financial barriers with the support of her determined mother. Stephanie also discusses the importance of authenticity and self-belief in the pageantry world. Hear about her incredible experiences during Miss America week, her commitment to empowering young women, and exciting future plans including presenting her research and advocating for sustainable fashion. Don't miss this uplifting interview filled with wisdom, resilience, and hope!
Quotes:
12:04 “ You have a choice on your mindset. So you can either see these barriers…”
28:07 “ You should never fit yourself into a box to conform to other people's expectations…”
31:58 “ Your personality is your personal reality. How you approach situations…”
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