HIGH POINT, N.C., July 8, 2015 – High Point University alumna Julia Dalton will compete for the title of Miss USA on July 12 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Dalton, a Wilmington native who graduated from HPU in 2013, currently holds the title of Miss North Carolina USA. She received a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and pre-pharmacy education, and she served as the president of Kappa Delta sorority, a resident assistant and a supplementary instructor in statistics during her time at HPU.
She will be the third person in her family to compete for Miss USA. Her sister, Kristen Dalton-Wolfe, received the title of Miss USA in 2009 and her mother, Jeannie Dalton, was crowned Miss North Carolina USA in 1982.
Watch Dalton compete for the crown and title of Miss USA on the Reelz Channel at 8 p.m. on July 12.