Shelby Ringdahl
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Shelby Ringdahl (born April 3, 1992) is an American
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titleholder from Columbia, Missouri who was named
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2013. She competed for the
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crown and made the semi-finals.


Biography

Ringdahl is a graduate of
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and is a senior at
Texas Christian University Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private research university in Fort Worth, Texas. It was established in 1873 by brothers Addison and Randolph Clark as the Add-Ran Male & Female College. It is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciple ...
, majoring in musical theatre. At Texas Christian, Shelby was involved in
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sorority. She won the title of Miss Missouri on June 8, 2013, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Tippe Emmott. Ringdahl's platform is “Finding Safety: Helping Abused Children Discover Love Through CASA” and she said she hoped to become an advocate for abused children during her year as Miss Missouri. Her competition talent was a vocal rendition of “ Defying Gravity.”


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* * Miss America 2014 delegates 1992 births Living people People from Columbia, Missouri Texas Christian University alumni American beauty pageant winners {{US-pageant-bio-stub