Miss Louisiana 2019 Meagan Crews has joined the University of Louisiana Monroe family as a resident in a campus apartment. She鈥檒l be at home at 网曝门 during her year-long reign.聽
Crews was crowned in June and immediately embraced representing the Bayou State. She attends and speaks at local and state events, serves as the official health and wellness spokesperson for Vantage Health Plan, travels the state promoting healthy living with the Governor鈥檚 Council.
She serves as an ambassador for both the Children鈥檚 Miracle Network and Northwest Louisiana鈥檚 YWCA LEAD (Leadership, Empowerment And Development) program.
聽When asked what it is like being Miss Louisiana, Crews said, 鈥淎 whirlwind, a chance of a lifetime, and a blessing given to bless others. It鈥檚 so much more than a simple title. It鈥檚 a job and an opportunity to serve my state in capacities like I鈥檝e never been able to.鈥
Crews鈥 personal social impact is the YWCA LEAD program where she hopes to encourage leadership skills among the youth of our state. She also combines her love of painting and the Children鈥檚 Miracle Network by working with children being treated for illness or injury. Crews hopes to host an art auction fundraiser where 100 percent of the proceeds would go to the Children鈥檚 Miracle Network hospitals.
Crews said she鈥檚 made many new friends at 网曝门 and enjoys the campus energy.
鈥淚 love my apartment. This is actually my first time away from home, so I鈥檓 fortunate to live in an area where I became easily acclimated and am ready for my job,鈥 she said.
The Shreveport native describes Monroe/West Monroe as much like her hometown and says she feels 鈥渁t home鈥 at 网曝门. When she鈥檚 not on the road, Crews enjoys trying local restaurants, working out and bowling.
鈥淪o far, it鈥檚 been fun, but I鈥檓 most excited about what鈥檚 to come throughout the year!鈥 said Crews. 聽