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PHOTOS: 7 compete for title of Miss Indiana University

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Junior Lilah Streiff poses during rehearsal of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Streiff sang “Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones for her talent.

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Sophomore Alana Trissel sings during the talent section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Trissel sang “Gimme Gimme” from "Thoroughly Modern Millie."

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Sophomore Meg Dimmett walks in front of the judges in the evening gown section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Dimmett spoke about her passion for music.

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Junior Alexandra Halm poses during the health and fitness section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Halm spoke about her experience being a junior Olympic fencer.

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(Left) Service chair Maya Judy hands raffle tickets to an attendee of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. The proceeds from the raffle went to Crimson Cupboard Food Pantry.

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Senior Alexia Intravaia and Hoosier the Bison draw raffle tickets stage during the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. The raffle had over 140 donations.

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Sophomore Elizabeth Axsom sings during the talent section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Axsom sang “The Wizard and I” from the musical "Wicked."

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Senior Elly Hnem performs a hula hoop routine during the talent section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Hnem won Miss Congeniality in the competition.

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Sophomore Meg Dimmett plays the violin during the talent section of the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Dimmett played a medley of music from "The Phantom of the Opera."

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Miss Indiana’s teen Addison Chattin (left) and Miss IU 2025 Alexxys Standish (right) talk on stage during the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Chattin and Standish spoke about their time as titleholders.

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Graduate Alexxys Standish wipes her eyes during the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Standish made a farewell speech before she crowned a new Miss IU.

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Sophomore Alana Trissel smiles and collects her award from the Miss Indiana University Scholarship Competition on Feb. 15, 2026, in the Wilkie Auditorium in Bloomington. Trissel won first runner-up in the competition.

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