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Miss America 2020 (Camille Schrier)

Camille Schrier was crowned Miss America 2020, representing Virginia. She gained attention for her focus on health advocacy, especially drug addiction awareness, and her background as a pharmacy student. During the competition, she emphasized the importance of STEM education and public health issues, using her platform to promote community involvement. Her win highlighted a shift toward celebrating intelligence, social activism, and leadership alongside traditional beauty standards. Schrier's advocacy and academic achievements set her apart, reflecting a modern, purpose-driven approach to the Miss America pageant.