Miss Indonesia 2018 Top 15 Favourites by Angelopedia

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Angeline Stephanie from Jawa Timur

Angeline Stephanie or you may call her Angie, is 23 years of age and representing Jawa Timur province in Miss Indonesia 2018. Born and raised in Surabaya, she is majoring in Tax Accounting from Petra Christian University, Surabaya. She has won 4th Tax Competition 'National Accounting Competition' held by State College of Accountancy (STAN). Becoming Miss Indonesia is her childhood dream and she wants to encourage and inspire everyone to dare to dream and reach their goals in life.

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Claudia Jessica from Sumatera Selatan

Claudia Jessica, 23, stands 172 cm tall and is representing South Sumatera in Miss Indonesia 2018. Born in Palembang, this UKRIDA Faculty of Medicine graduate has a goal to make South Sumatera as health centre of Indonesia and to empower the health of Indonesian society. She has participated in spreading dental hygiene at Posyandu and training small doctors in elementary school. In addition, Jessica also has a talent for playing the piano.

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Cloudia Shinta Bestari from Kalimantan Utara

Cloudia Shinta Bestari, a student of Universitas Brawijaya who is majoring in Political Science, is representing Kalimantan Utara in Miss Indonesia 2018. She has keen interest in the field of modelling and beauty events and has also won the title of a hair beauty product as a model. Her academic achievements include Traffic Pioneer in Batu City 2013 while she was also the winner of Young Journalist Competition in 2014. Cloudia is also active in various organizations such as Volunteer Masyarakat Relawan Indonesia (MRI) Batu, Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) rock city chapter, and Paguyuban Puteri Kartini Malang.

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Fadilah Septari Zandrah from Sulawesi Selatan

Fadilah Septari Zandrah (Dila), 21, is a graduate of LP3I Makassar Office Administration who is representing Sulawesi Selatan in Miss Indonesia 2018. Born in Palopo, Fadilah has a talent for acting and dancing and she also loves jogging, swimming and listening to music. She idolizes her mother in life, and as a contestant of Miss Indonesia, she wants to be known by society and later to invite people to know South Sulawesi. She believes that Miss Indonesia is not about beauty and intelligence alone, but also a platform to socialize and help the needy.

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Haifa Nafisa from Banten

Haifa Nafisa is 23 years of age and is taking a master's program in the Department of Adult Clinical Psychology at the University of Indonesia. She is representing Banten in Miss Indonesia 2018 and for her it is a valuable opportunity for Indonesian women to showcase their quality and improve their skills and potential. She also wants to introduce the cultural heritage of Banten to the world, and wants to increase public awareness about the importance of mental health.

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Kathy Monica Kabe from Maluku Utara

Kathy Monica Kabe is a student of Business Ciputra University majoring in International Hospitality & Tourism. She has been part of pageantry world as she has won Princess of Tourism North Maluku and been 2nd runner-up at Princess Bunaken in 2016. One of her missions is to improve the quality of education in Ngele-Ngele Island of North Maluku, by seeking additional teachers and distributing school uniform aid.

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Lita Hendratno from Sulawesi Tenggara

Lita Hendratno is 22 years old and has done Informatics Engineering from Gunadarma University. She has great regard for Environment change issue in the world and has worked towards it through social activities like Beach Clean-Up in Kepulauan Seribu and Baduy Bersih Sampah. Her pageantry experience includes Putri Selam Indonesia 2017, winner of Princess Citra Indonesia 2010, Luale Anandonia 2010, and Top 4 finalist of Fish Hackathon 2016.

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Ludia Amaye Maryen from Papua

Ludia Amaye Maryen is 21 years of age and is a student of the State University of Jakarta majoring in Japanese Language. She wants to show her friends in Papua to always be confident in showcasing their own potential and uniqueness. Active in the Community Darling, Papua, she has had experience in pageants, being winner of Miss Global Papua 2017 and Miss Global Friendship Indonesia. She was also a finalist of Top Model Style Indonesia, a Papuan representative in Model Search Indonesia and Indonesian Model Award in 2016.

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Made Indah Swastiandewi from Bali

Made Indah Swastiandewi is 20 years of age and is a student of the Faculty of Psychology Padjadjaran University. She wants to promote the tourism of Bali through the Miss Indonesia 2018 contest. While she also wants to improve the welfare of the community, especially regarding social deviant behaviour. She is an ardent lover of travelling and she idolizes BJ Habibie and Kak Seto.

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Meidinta Rinda Tania from Bengkulu

Meidinta Rinda Tania or as her loved ones call her Dinta is 22 years of age and is representing Bengkulu in Miss Indonesia 2018. She is a graduate of the Faculty of Economics and Business from Diponegoro University. She loves travelling and idolizes Michelle Obama. For her Michelle Obama is a smart and inspiring figure for women who has been able to realize her dreams. According to Dinta, all women should exercise their right to better and higher education.

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Mercy Andrea from Kalimantan Tengah

Mercy Andrea, 21, stands tall at 169 cm and has graduated with cum laude honours from the Faculty of Economics Swiss German University in 2017. She has a talent for trained contemporary ballet dance. Marcy is sporty in nature and has taught Muay Thai (Thai boxing). Mercy is the winner of Miss Earth Indonesia Animal Welfare 2017 while she was also Top 10 finalist in Miss Earth Indonesia 2017.

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Nadya Astrella Juliana from Jawa Tengah

Nadya Astrella Juliana is 21 years of age and has recently graduated in International Business from Curtin University Singapore. According to her tourism in Indonesia, especially Central Java has a very good potential to be cultivated. Therefore, through Miss Indonesia she wants to introduce tourism and culture of Central Java to the wider community. She loves to sing and is actively involved in many social activities.

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Narda Virelia from Sumatera Barat

Narda Virelia is 22 years old and is a graduate from the University of Nottingham, majoring in International Relations of Spanish. She is fluent in English, French, Spanish and Russia. She loves to dance and is trained in traditional Indonesian dance. She has a vision of empowered young women who have access to better opportunities in life. She sees this platform as an opportunity to meet young inspiring women who can help her empower other Indonesian women.

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Raudha Kasmir from Aceh

Raudha Kasmir is 20 years old, stands tall at 170 cm and is a medical student at YARSI University. She has fervent interest in fashion and modelling especially Moslem and hijab, she was also the winner of Miss Hijab Glam 2017. She also became Princess Bridal Muslim and also winner of Face of Souq 2017. She is also fond of swimming and karate.

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Aldella Prakawardhani Handoyo from Sulawesi Tengah

Aldella Prakawardhani Handoyo is 23 years of age and is a student of Business Administration at Parahyangan University of Bandung. She hopes to boast the parents and people of South Sulawesi through her Miss Indonesia 2018 participation. Physical endurance sustains her in this pageant which she obtains from her hobby of running and swimming. She has also been part of modelling world through fashion show contests.