DaNae Couch | |
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Born | DaNae Elizabeth Couch August 6, 1988[1] |
Education | Baylor University Texas Tech University |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Dallas 2012 Miss Texas 2012 |
Hair color | Brunette |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss America 2013 (Top 10) |
DaNae Elizabeth Couch, (born August 6, 1988) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Coppell, Texas who was named Miss Texas 2012.[2]
Biography
[edit]She won the title of Miss Texas on July 7, 2012, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Kendall Morris.[3] Couch’s platform is “Hope for Family Recovery: Life Beyond Addiction” and she said she hoped to address drug education, addiction awareness, and recovery resources in schools.[4] Her competition talent was a twirling routine to “You Can't Stop the Beat.” Couch graduated with a degree in English and a minor in Public Relations from Baylor University, where she was also a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. While attending Baylor, Couch was a baton twirler in the Baylor University Golden Wave Band.[5] She is currently in her third year of attending law school at Texas Tech University and is planning to become an attorney specializing in litigation.[6] Couch has also previously served as a summer intern for the Supreme Court of Texas.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Miss Dallas crowned new Miss Texas". dallasnews.com. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Tech law student crowned Miss Texas". dailytoreador.com. July 16, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Miss Texas DaNae Couch Talks About The Pageant Experience — And Her Teeth". D Magazine. July 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Beauty and Brains: Baylor dominates the Miss Texas 2012 pageant". Baylor University. July 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Everything's Bigger in Texas, Including the Tiaras: Texas Tech Law Student Crowned Miss Texas 2012". abovethelaw.com. July 11, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
- ^ "Miss Texas' crowned beauties have local ties". leader-news.com. July 13, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-09.