ABOUT ALLYN

Allyn Rose is a 22-year-old graduate of the University of Maryland , with a B.A. in Government and Politics with a minor concentration in Philosophy. As a Southern Maryland native, hailing from Newburg, she attended La Plata High School , where she was an honor student, active member of student government and a decorated athlete.

During her tenure, Allyn was a 4 sport All-Conference player and was recruited to play volleyball in college at the University of Maryland . She was also a competitive figure skater and won her first national championship at the age of 12.

Allyn has an extensive history of working with philanthropic organizations. She has participated in events for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Best Buddies, Relay for Life, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, CARing Kids - a student mentorship program, USO Operation Care Package, the American Cancer Society and Service for Sight, her sorority, Delta Gamma’s foundation.

Currently pursing her career goal of becoming a lawyer, Allyn is a paralegal for two law firms in downtown Bethesda , MD. Allyn competed in the 60th Anniversary telecast of the 2011 Miss USA pageant and place in the Top-8 Finals!