Introducing Haley Berger, the reigning Miss Kansas USA 2023, an extraordinary embodiment of
grace, intelligence, and determination. Born in Bangkok, Thailand, she embarked on a
remarkable journey across Honolulu, Tampa, Wichita, and Cleveland, experiencing 18 homes
within her first 21 years of life.
Currently rooted in Lawrence, Kansas, Haley has fostered a deep appreciation for her
community and a profound sense of purpose.
At 19, Haley boldly decided to become a homeowner, firmly establishing herself in the Lawrence
area. Her captivating smile and magnetic presence have effortlessly charmed audiences and
judges alike, driven by her unwavering commitment to empowering young women through
mental health awareness and federal pharmaceutical law.
Through her exceptional academic and professional achievements, Haley accentuates her path
to claiming the Miss Kansas USA 2023 title. Simultaneously pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy
and a Master of Business Administration at the University of Kansas, she exemplifies her
unwavering passion for science and technology. Haley actively mentors aspiring female leaders,
inspiring them to shatter barriers and excel in traditionally male-dominated industries, serving as
a founding executive member of the '22-'23 school year for KU's Student Alumni & Endowment
Board.
In addition to her remarkable pursuits, Haley indulges in her hobbies of rehabilitating orchids
and fueling her passion for Formula 1 racing. She enjoys tapping into her nurturing side and
reviving these delicate flowers, tending to their needs with meticulous care. As a Formula 1
racing enthusiast, Haley is captivated by its high-speed intensity, adrenaline rush, and precision,
creating a thrilling contrast to the tranquility of her orchid rehabilitation.
In her energetic pursuit of promoting inclusivity and equality, Haley dedicates her time to various
campus organizations, including her roles as a pharmacy school ambassador, a member of
Kappa Psi, and networking with prospective students at on-campus events. With her composed
demeanor, intellect, and compassionate nature, Haley Berger positions herself to leave an
unforgettable mark as the reigning Miss Kansas USA 2023, an inspirational role model for future
generations.
Are your sights set on the stars? Step onto the stage that can pave the way for the rest of your life as we bring together women from across the state of Kansas. This is the coveted crown that inspires young women to claim their beauty and voice! Apply now, YOU could be the next MISS USA® or MISS TEEN USA®.