Miss FSU 2012 - Jillian Tapper

Name: Jillian Tapper

Date of Birth: July 7th, 1991

Education:  Florida State University Class of 2013

Platform Issue: Ronald McDonald House

Scholastic Ambition: Graduate Florida State University with a double major in Communication and Media Studies as well as Sports Management while receiving minor in Hospitality. I would like to continue my education at a prestigious graduate school and receive my MBA in Sports Management.


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Leadership Roles: Senior Class President 2013; Feature twirler for the FSU Marching Chiefs; Trustee and Development Chair for the Florida State Student Foundation; Director of Social Enrichment for Alpha Delta Pi; Campus Development for the Executive Branch for the Student Government Association.

Accomplishments: World Open Solo and 3 Baton Champion; 2013 Senior Class President with the Ignite Party; Competed over 300 community service hours while attending FSU; Interned at the American Red Cross and ECHO; Three year participant in Dance Marathon; Helped raise $175,000 through Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society; Presented a $100,000 check on behalf of the FSU Student Foundation to the Garnet and Gold Key Scholar Program to continue their effort in developing and rewarding well-balanced FSU students; Active volunteer for the Ronald McDonald House.

Interesting Facts: World champion baton twirler; Have traveled to Ireland, Belgium, London, Scotland, Germany, Bimini, Cayman Islands, Japan, Austria, I have been parasailing, hot air balloon riding, surfing in Hawaii, and look forward to skydiving on my 21st birthday!
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Career Ambition: To become a Special Events Manager for a professional sports team while continuing to work toward my dream of becoming the Director of Events for the NFL.

Talent: Baton Twirling – Swing

Scholastic Honors: 3.46 GPA, Public Relations Chair for Garnet and Gold Key Honor Society; Torch night recipient; Bright Futures Scholarship recipient; Deans list; Seminole Torch Bearer; Omicron Delta Kappa


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