Meet Miss Santa Clara 2009
BRITTANY ADAMS |
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Education
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- Santa Clara University (Major: English)
- Presentation High School
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Platform Issue
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Ambition
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- To obtain a doctorate in English or Political Science
- To become a foreign policy advisor
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Accomplishments
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- Current College GPA: 3.85
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude (3.9 and above) in high school - cumulative high school GPA was 4.275
- Graduated with 4.5 GPA Senior Year
- Sister Thecla Scholarship
- Bank of America Certificate for Religious Studies
- Santa Clara University Grant
- Lifetime Member of California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
- Member of Mu Alpha Theta for two years; members must receive at least an A- in all math courses to achieve eligibility
- Class officer on high school student council all four years
- Has had two poems published
- Has been oil painting since second grade - paintings have been displayed in local art studios
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Interesting Facts
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- Is a Southpaw!
- Won the bronze medal at the Junior Olympics for volleyball at the age of 13
- Mother was Miss Santa Clara 1982
- Has studied the French language and culture since kindergarten
- Has a two-year-old golden retriever named Jackson
- Can make an extra hot 1/2 caffeinated sugar-free vanilla with 1/2 the amount of pumps breve extra foam latte machiatto - because she's a barista at Peet's Coffee & Tea!
- Favorite Quote - "The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." -Samuel Jackson
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Talent
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Piano
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