Miss Costa Rica
Johanna Fernández
Age: 23Height: 5'9"
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Brown
Student: San Judas University, Journalism
Occupation:
Marketing assistant and special events organizer.
Interests: My interests are to keep on developing as a good human and professional learning from people and their needs, being able to create solutions as for the problems society confront today. I enjoy reading, writing, listing to people , I like working out every day, eating well, in general I do experience a healthy life.
Name one person, other than your parents, who has had the most influence on your life. Why?
Dr. Oscar Arias , Costa Rica, ex-president , who back in 1988 won the Nobel Peace prize , showing to the entire world that there’s no boundaries for peace his ideals have always kept me motivated and teaching me that there’s lots that I as a person could do.
What is the most interesting or unique thing that has ever happened to you (aside from winning your title) and/or what is the most interesting thing about you?
Being elected and re- elected president of the student council for 2 years .Since then I had the chance to prove myself and others my ability of leadership and multitask performance. My open mind and quality of knowing how to listen have made me develop an easy socializing personality, making this one of the most interesting thing about me.
What is your career ambition and what are you doing or plan to do to accomplish that goal?
In Journalism my ambitions are to be a T.V. host or news anchor, been able to cover import events around the world. I enjoy meeting new cultures and learning about them , and I’ve taken this experience as my very best teacher , which has taught me that every single day there’s always something new to learn . I will keep, on studying , keep updated of what’s going on and socializing internationally in order to fulfill my dreams.
Describe where you were raised and what your childhood was like.
I was born and raised in what is known as Costa Rica sunshine valley, a small, warm, developing town called Santa Ana , located 10 minutes away from the capital city San Jose. Aside from its traditions and folklore, Santa Ana is well known for its agriculture and art, being onions the # 1 product for both local use and exportation , ceramic pottery has been a growing up market in the last decades , but the best characteristic of my home town is the people, the nice attitude and humanity, you always find someone who will magically put a smile up in your face. I grew up with my parents an brother, they always taught me moral principles and values ,like humanity and responsibility which help me be an outstanding elementary an high school student. I was a very playful girl, built my own beauty queen fantasies and dreams. I used to help then in everything I could which was my best school to became the woman I am today .finally I learned from them that love is what bounds up everything in the world.
List any interesting or unsual jobs you may have had.
I once had the chance to work with HIV children. The interesting thing about it was that I not only helped then develop creative tasks, but they help me develop a new perception of life, they showed me how simple thing make life beautiful
What is your most unusual talent?
Back in school I acted in some plays and help a friend of mine writing scripts. Since then my interest for acting became part of my life, that’s why I had the chance to attend classes since 2 month ago that in Costa Rica opened this cancer.