#325 Mina December Smith Interview: Miss Vermont Teen All American

Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss America, and 350+ pageant interviews, this isn’t theory. It’s what works.https://thepageantproject.com/subscribe👑 About MinaFounder of Love Your Neighbor VT Inc (a 501c3 nonprofit) helping youth coping with family/friends struggling with alcohol use and or loss and lending a hand in the Vermont community. Also, a Dance Hope Cure Ambassador bringing awareness to children fighting cancer, a Rebel Talent model how to rebel against bullying, and the UVM Children’s Hospital Children’s Miracle Network Champion with a focus on my disease with Crohn’s.👉 Follow Mina on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/missvtteenallamerican/⏱️ Timestamps* 0:00 Intro and Mina’s bio* 6:49 Why All-American and RPM’s role* 13:45 Sizzle reel and Halloween chat* 20:36 Advice for teens coping with addiction at home* 27:31 Volunteering, Spectrum event, balanced schedule* 34:24 What makes a great teacher, making math fun* 41:20 Flying vs helicopters, Mina’s first flight* 48:09 Concert before her birthday, big emotions* 55:04 Gen Z slang banter and language quirks* 1:02:00 Wrap up and reflectionsI offer a limited number of private coaching sessions per month for women serious about elevating their pageant journey. Click below to book yours.https://thepageantproject.com/coachingPageantry is evolving, and you deserve coaching that’s more than surface-level. Book in if you’re ready to go beyond the crown. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thepageantproject.com/subscribe