• Searching for Beyonce at the BETs

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:28pm on 06/27/2011

  Hey everyone! I'm blogging you from LA right now, the hometown of our new Miss USA! Congrats to my girl Alyssa Campanella! I'm ECSTATIC to be here because.... I am going to be attending the 2011 BET Awards!!!!!!!!!!! And guess who is going to be there! ... Go ahead.... Guess :) ..... If you guessed ... more

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• Making a Difference, One Pedal at a Time

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:33pm on 06/07/2011

  Hey all! So I just got back from Boston this morning after a fun-filled weekend with Best Buddies at the Hyannis Port Bike Race! The Pedaling Princesses and I joined other supporters in raising over 4 million dollars for the cause! Our team in particular raised over seven thousand dollars, with ... more

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• First Time to Europe!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:51am on 06/02/2011

  Hey everybody! So this week was pretty amazing because I had my very first trip to Europe! I traveled with the USO and Rima and had a fabulous time visiting our troops in honor of Memorial Day. We went to Portugal, Azores (right outside of Portugal), and Spain. We ate ridiculously amazing food ... more

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• Get involved!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:37pm on 05/17/2011

  Hey everyone! So my semester at Manhattanville College is finally OVER! I guess you could say I'm on summer vacation... but not really lol. Miss Teen USA life still goes on! This week is full of galas and receptions benefiting some of my favorite organizations: Reach Out and Read, Project Sunshin ... more

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• Time to Hit the Books!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:32pm on 05/10/2011

  Hello everyone!   So finals week at my school is quickly approaching and I am really excited, but also really nervous! Yikes! LOL. I've been studying for a while, so I really hope I will do well. After I take my finals I will officially be finished with college until this fall when I transfer ... more

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• Preparing for the Future

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:54pm on 04/15/2011

  Hey everybody! It’s weird to think I only have a few months left as Miss Teen USA! I feel like it was just yesterday that I was crowned. This week I've been doing a lot of college planning for the fall. As many of you know I'll be attending the University of Alabama (ROLLLLL TIDE)! It's going ... more

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• YOU Choose the Swimsuit and Opening Number Dress!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:29am on 04/04/2011

  Hey everybody! On Friday the Miss Universe Organization launched the first poll in the company’s sixty year history allowing Miss Teen USA fans to vote on which Kooey swimsuit and Sherri Hill cocktail dress will be worn at the 2011 Miss Teen USA pageant!! I don't know how you guys are going t ... more

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• Rippin’ the Runway!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 8:15am on 03/28/2011

  Hello all! This week was my grand debut on BET's “Rip The Runway!” :) I was so excited and honored to be there as a host. Thank you all SO much for the positive feedback on my performance! Glad I made you proud ;) Other than that, this week has been pretty slow, but today I think I'm g ... more

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• Supporting the Rett Syndrome Foundation

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 1:19pm on 03/22/2011

  Hey everybody! This week I learned about so many new things. I went to Chittick Elementary School as a guest of Abby Diamond, a cute and bubbly 2nd grader who's living with Rett Syndrome. Rett Syndrome is an extremely rare neurological disorder that is mostly found in females. It is so rare that on ... more

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• Join my Best Buddies Team!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 8:33am on 03/11/2011

  Hey everyone! I've been attending some really exciting events this week! I was able to host a segment for BET's Rip the Runway fashion show that will air on March 21st at 10PM ET on BET! :) Make sure you tune in! I also attended an event at Mount Blanc where they were showing support for Best Budd ... more

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• Who Knew College Was Such Hard Work!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 2:00pm on 02/28/2011

  Hey everyone! I've come to realize that college life is pretty stressful! I've spent almost every night this week studying for hours only to find out that either my exam was cancelled or that what I was studying wasn’t going to be included on my exam! I need to balance my time better to fit i ... more

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• My First International Trip!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 2:49pm on 02/16/2011

  WOW! The past two weeks have been a dream for me and nothing less than an exciting adventure! Last week I was in Dallas, Texas with Rima for Super Bowl XLV weekend! Last year I went to the Super Bowl as Miss Maryland Teen USA. Who would've thought that the very next year I'd be back… as Mis ... more

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• My First Week as a College Student

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:41am on 02/08/2011

  Hey guys! This was my very first week as a college student! While being in college is fun, it’s also kind of scary! It's like being a freshman in high school all over again. I had such an anxious feeling on my first day, but I also feel like a grown up starting the rest of my life! I can't wa ... more

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• Last Week of Classes at NYFA

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:49am on 01/24/2011

  Hello Universe :) This was my final week at the New York Film Academy :( While learning at the Academy has been fun, I feel that in order to jumpstart my dream career as a dermatologist it is time for me to take classes that will gear towards that goal. Ending my semester at the Film Academy was a ... more

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• Reach Out and Read!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:07am on 01/17/2011

  Hello Universe :) I hope everyone’s week has been going well! I'm still getting over being sick so keep me in your prayers so that I might get better soon. This week has been pretty awesome for me. I have a lot of great things that I am hoping to put into motion right now so be on the look o ... more

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• Happy New Year!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 11:05am on 01/10/2011

  Hey everyone! Happy 2011! I hope everyone had an exciting and safe New Year. I know I did :) I'm really looking forward to this year and all the opportunities it may bring! This year I'm hoping to do more interviews, perform really well in school and have more fun! :) Unfortunately this week I've ... more

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• Up, Up, Up and Away

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:14am on 12/21/2010

  Hey Pageant Fans :) Christmas is quickly approaching and I can honestly say I'm DONE shopping for a while (a while meaning about 2 days) because my arms are dead from carrying so many bags full of gifts for my family! Now I know how Santa feels... For Christmas break I'll be spending time in Maryl ... more

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• Check out the MUO Holiday Video!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 1:01pm on 12/13/2010

  Hey everybody! I am so excited this week because the MUO holiday video is up on MissTeenUSA.com!!!! Click here to check it out. It was SO much fun to film with Rima and Ximena. I love being with them because there is always laughter :) I can see that people have mixed emotions about the video, but ... more

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• Party in Pensacola

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 10:03am on 12/06/2010

  Hey everyone! I'm currently in beautiful Pensacola, Florida with Rima. It is the most hospitable place I have ever been to! Everyone is so nice and they've treated us very well. We went to the Pace Center for Girls, the ARC Gateway Gala, Bellview Middle School, WEAR-TV studio and the USO Pensacola ... more

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• The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:29pm on 11/29/2010

    Hey guys! Happy belated Thanksgiving! It's so great to see everyone so geared up and ready for the holidays. I know I am! I have so much to be thankful for so I'll be spending the holidays counting all of my blessings. Next up for me, Christmas! Hopefully I won't get a bag of coal again thi ... more

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• A Week Full of Galas

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 1:00pm on 11/22/2010

  Hey guys! So this week was literally full of galas including the YAI Network Gala and Gilda's Club Gala. They were all amazing and raised LOTS of money for their wonderful causes. Right now, I'm in Miami to support one of my favorite organizations, Best Buddies! I always have fun when I'm with th ... more

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• This week was awesome!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 8:32am on 11/15/2010

  This week was awesome! I went to Fort Drum where I attended an event that was hosted by the USO and Thank A Service Member. I got to meet lots of military men, women, and their families, and thank them for their service and sacrifice. The next day I did two radio interviews in Watertown, New York ... more

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• Project Sunshine, Same Sky, and so much more!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:59pm on 11/05/2010

  Hey guys! This week I went to an event for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. I met tons of students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) all over the nation. It was very inspiring. I also met with Sally Cook from Project Sunshine's Book Club and we discussed my future invol ... more

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• Handing Over the Maryland Crown

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 2:34pm on 11/01/2010

  So this week was very exciting for a few reasons: 1) I celebrated my 18th birthday! 2) I won the lottery :) Ok so it was only $1, but I’ve never won anything in my life! 3) I crowned Kirsten Nicholson, my first runner-up from last year’s Miss Maryland Teen USA pageant, as Miss Marylan ... more

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• Learning about Dermatology

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 2:47pm on 10/22/2010

  Hey everybody! So this week went great! I had a meeting with a dermatologist, Dr. Karcher, who gave me tons of insight as to what it takes to be a dermatologist. She answered all of my questions about how I should prepare myself in college for this career path. Tonight I am traveling to Washington ... more

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• Supporting Same Sky

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 2:37pm on 10/21/2010

  Hey everybody! So this week was both busy and a lot of fun! On Tuesday I attended an event benefiting Casita Maria, the first charitable organization to serve the Hispanic population in New York City. On Thursday I attended the 2010 Orphaned Starfish Gala which helped raise funds to help orphans ... more

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• My first USO event!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:24pm on 10/08/2010

  Hey everybody! So I just got back to NYC from Washington, DC where I attended the 2010 USO Gala with Rima. It was really awesome and I met some amazing military servicemen and their families. This week I also spent some time in the office where I personalized and signed almost 400 autograph ca ... more

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• Spreading Sunshine in a Rainy NYC

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 10:56am on 10/04/2010

  Hey everyone! So this has been a long rainy week :( I'm not a fan, BUT I've been having a great week at school! Yesterday I had an open casting and it went great! I got the call back :) More updates later! Xoxo Kamie   ... more

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• Homecoming in Maryland!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 1:44pm on 09/24/2010

  Hey guys! So I just arrived in Maryland today for my homecoming :) I'm so excited to see all of my friends and go to tons of events including the seminar for the Miss Maryland USA and Miss Maryland Teen USA 2011 pageants! I can't wait to see what the turn out will be like this year. I wish I had ... more

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• Student by Day, Fashionista by Night!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 12:15pm on 09/17/2010

  Hey guys! Classes at New York Film Academy have just begun and I am really enjoying it so far! I have two more classes to take before I can tell you all which one is my favorite. This week has been pretty hectic because it is New York Fashion Week. I've been a student by day, and a fashionista by ... more

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• Back to School

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 9:02am on 09/14/2010

  Hey everybody! So this week I moved into the New York Film Academy dorms! My roommate is super sweet and CLEAN (what a relief)! Everyone attending NYFA this semester had orientation this week. I met a lot of people and made a few friends from the acting program who will be my classmates. Everyone t ... more

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• Move-in Day at NYFA!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 3:07pm on 09/07/2010

  Hey everyone! Today is the big day... move-in at the New York Film Academy! I am very excited to meet my new roommate and start my acting classes! I've taken acting classes and done some plays in the past, so I'm anxious to see if I've still got it. Only time will tell! :)   Love, Kamie ... more

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• The 2010 trio has finally formed!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 7:13am on 08/30/2010

  Last weekend I traveled to Las Vegas for the 2010 Miss Universe Pageant at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino where I welcomed my new big sister and newly crowned Miss Universe, Ximena Navarrete from Mexico! How funny is it that all three title holders are from a place starting with the letter "M ... more

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• Awaiting her new Sister Queen!

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 10:47am on 08/21/2010

  Hey friends! So this week I've been spending time with my family in Florida. Earlier in the week I went to Atlanta, Georgia for my very first Girl Talk event as Miss Teen USA! We got into small groups and talked about issues that girls are facing and how we can dream big and set goals to overcome t ... more

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• Kamie's First Business Trip

  posted by Kamie Crawford at 9:37am on 08/14/2010

  Hey everyone! I'm blogging from Atlanta, Georgia right now where I am attending my first Girl Talk event! I'm super excited and everyone from the organization is really sweet. They gave me a bag full of Girl Talk goodies and one of the girls made me a gorgeous bracelet! We will be watching the Atlan ... more

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