Miss Mexican Fiesta Ambassador Program

Miss Mexican Fiesta 2023 – Kate Rodriguez

Kate graduated from Marquette University in 2022 with a major in Corporate Communications and a minor in Political Science. Throughout her academic journey, she was consistently recognized for her outstanding achievements, earning a place on the Dean’s List multiple times. As a Pre-Law Scholar, Urban Scholar, and Zupko Scholar, Kate demonstrated her commitment to academic excellence and community engagement.

Driven by her passion for education and social justice, Kate forged meaningful connections with students who shared her background, supporting them in realizing their college aspirations. In this process, she not only imparted knowledge but also gained valuable insights from their experiences.

Currently, Kate is pursuing a Law Degree with a clear vision of leveraging her legal expertise to advocate for Milwaukee’s Hispanic community, one of the city’s most underserved populations. With her dedication to service and empowerment, Kate aspires to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need, embodying the values of compassion, equity, and justice.

Program Details

The Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation, Inc. / Mexican Fiesta is offering young women the opportunity to become a community symbol and carry the title of Ms. Mexican Fiesta Ambassador. Different from the previous Ms. Mexican Fiesta pageant, the ideal candidates must possess the following qualities: professional attitude, confident, goal orientated and educated. She must also enjoy networking events, public speaking, and community involvement. As the title holder of Ms. Mexican Fiesta Ambassador, you will become a role model for many others in the Hispanic community. If this is of interest to you please review the additional qualifications below:

• Contestant must be between the ages of 21-35.
• Contestant Must be Unmarried
• Proficient in Spanish
• No children
• Contestant must be at least 25% of Mexican descent.

Ms. Mexican Fiesta Ambassador will gain experience and knowledge in many different areas. By becoming a recognized representative for Mexican Fiesta and the Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation she will be in the position to make a difference in the community and receive a scholarship to pay current or past school expenses, and community notoriety. She will also be committed to attending and positively representing the WHSF/Mexican Fiesta organization at numerous events, from community banquets to parades, and volunteer events throughout the year. These events will provide access to network with top leaders of the state of Wisconsin, and participate in the events mentioned over a twelve-month term.

Participants will be selected for participation upon review of the application. A monetary scholarship will be awarded to the winner.