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Bea Millan-Windorski

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Bea Millan-Windorski
Born
Beatrice Millan-Windorski

Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[1]
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Hair colorBrown[1]
Eye colorBrown[1]
Major
competition(s)
  • Miss Earth USA 2024
  • (winner)
  • Miss Earth 2024
  • (Miss Earth – Water)

Beatrice “Bea” Millan-Windorski (born 2003) is an American beauty pageant titleholder crowned Miss Earth USA 2024.

Background

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Millan-Windorski's maternal grandmother, Marcela Buenavista Millan, migrated to the United States from La Union, in the Philippines.[2]

She went to Whitefish Bay High School and later graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with majors in History and International Relations. She has conducted research and written articles on US-ASEAN relations.[2]

She recently[when?] completed a fellowship with the Philippine Embassy and an internship at the East-West Center in Washington, D.C.[2]

Pageantry

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Miss Earth USA 2024

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Millan-Windorski represented Wisconsin at the national pageant held in Orlando, Florida, and won the title on December 31, 2023.[3] She became the first Filipino-American to hold the national title.[4]

Miss Earth 2024

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Millan-Windorski represented the United States at Miss Earth 2024 pageant where she placed Miss Earth – Water 2024.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Bea". NYMMG.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Rueda, Nimfa (January 2, 2024). "Fil-Am human rights activist crowned Miss Earth USA". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 2, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Bea Millan-Windorski discusses winning Miss Earth USA". Fox 32. January 19, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Galozo, Monica (January 10, 2024). "Fil-Am Miss Earth USA advocates for the environment". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Earth USA
2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by Miss Earth - Water
2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent