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Kara McCullough, a scientist at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Chapter 208 (NRC) member, was crowned Miss USA Sunday night.
McCullough, who represents the District of Columbia, was born in Naples, Italy, and raised in Virginia Beach, Va. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with a concentration in Radiochemistry from South Carolina State University. McCullough also founded a self-funded community outreach program providing science activities and tutoring in math and science for middle and high school children.
NTEU wishes McCullough congratulations and good luck as she begins her reign as Miss USA and competes in the Miss Universe pageant in January 2018.