Participants
Distinguished Young Women participants come from all walks of life, but they have one thing in common: the desire to succeed. Below are the Distinguished Young Women of Nebraska participants for the Class of 2023.
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Alison Westin
Omaha At-Large
City: Elkhorn
College Preference: Public 4-year college
Career Goals: Doctor
Talent: Cheer
Kaitlin Zahnow
Omaha At-Large
City: Papillion
College Preference: University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Career Goals: Medical Research
Talent: Dance (Lyrical/Contemporary) (I Won't Give Up by Christina Grimmie, by Kellie Satterly )
Maggie Wadginski
Omaha At-Large
City: Omaha
College Preference: Considering University of Nebraska Lincoln
Career Goals: FBI Agent
Talent: Lyrical Dance (Dancing Without Music, by BRDGS)
Caitlin Schuette
Omaha At-Large
City: Omaha
College Preference: University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Career Goals: undecided
Talent: Lyrical Solo (Light Me Up by Ingrid Michaelson, by Choreography by Kellie Satterly)
Delaney Knight
Omaha At-Large
City: Omaha
College Preference: Purdue University
Career Goals: Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer
Talent: Dance (Pom Dance , by Mo Klug (UNO Dance Coach))
Mikah Saub
Omaha At-Large
City: Omaha
College Preference: University of Alabama
Career Goals: Music Education/Show Choir Director/Minor in Dance
Talent: Vocal Performance (Somewhere Out There, by James Ingram)
Samantha Jansen
Omaha At-Large
City: Bennington
College Preference: Undecided 4-year University
Career Goals: Leadership Role in a male-dominated field of work
Talent: Cheerleading performance (Cheer remix , by )
