Bio:

of Newnan, GA, attends Hillsdale College (Michigan). She credits her mother, a Colombian immigrant, for instilling in her a deep love for America and a sense of duty. Her father, a Vietnam War veteran, taught her respect for the ideals of service and defense of freedom. Stephanie has been involved in numerous charitable, service and humanitarian work efforts through her church and other organizations. She is active in the pro-life movement and has volunteered for several political campaigns, including the Michigan Hispanic Coalition for Bush-Cheney in 2000. Her affiliations include Young America's Foundation, Eagle Forum, Accuracy in Academia, and other pro-freedom conservative organizations. She has a strong performing arts background as a singer, musician, dramatist and dancer, as well as a public speaker on political and other topics. She has been a professional model and portrayed "Scarlett O'Hara" at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. In 2000, she served as an intern for CNN's "Burden of Proof" program, and this past summer took classes at Oxford University in England.

School: HILLSDALE COLLEGE