Participants
Distinguished Young Women participants come from all walks of life, but they have one thing in common: the desire to succeed. Below are the Distinguished Young Women of Iowa participants for the Class of 2022.
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Elaine Wang
City: West Des Moines
College Preference:
Career Goals:
Talent: Speedcubing (Scientist, by TWICE)
Amy Nguyen
City: Sioux City
College Preference: Large, 4-year
Career Goals: Physiologist
Talent: Traditional Vietnamese Dance (Phia Sau Mot Co Gai, by Soobin Hoang Son)
Mary Kitundu
City: Des Moines
College Preference: Luther College
Career Goals: Ambassador/Lawyer
Talent: Spoken Word Poerty (, by Mary Kitundu )
Faith Cequena
City: West Des Moines
College Preference: University of Iowa
Career Goals: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Talent: Speech ("Broken English", by Rupi Kaur)
Teagen Bollers
City: Tiffin
College Preference: University of Minnesota
Career Goals: Ophthalmologist
Talent: French Horn Solo (Waltz of the Flowers, by Tchaikovsky)
