Current Representative

The Distinguished Young Woman of Texas for 2023 is Nicole Wu, from Sugar Land.

Nicole’s achievements include: 2x USA Biology Olympiad Semifinalist • Science Olympiad 5th Place National Medalist for Botany • Science Olympiad 1st Place Disease Detectives at TX State • Science Olympiad 2nd Place Anatomy and Physiology at TX State • Nationals 1st Overall Senior Solo- Legacy National Dance Competition • Nationals 2nd Overall Senior- Showstopper National Dance Competition • Ascension State Challenge Ensemble 1st Place Self-Choreography • AP Scholar with Distinction • 2nd Place Zuowendasai International Chinese Writing • Clements Student of Integrity

In addition, Nicole’s activities include: Science Olympiad (Co-President) • Varsity Dance Team (Captain) • National Chinese Honor Society (Vice President) • Alliance of Youth Leaders in America (Co-President) • Student Researcher at Baylor College Of Medicine • Biology Olympiad • International Festival (IFEST) • Science University Scholastic League • Student Voices
Stay Fit At Home- Promoting health and fitness through virtual exercise classes • Sugar Land Memorial Park Butterfly Garden Volunteering • Gigi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Center • Tutored freshmen, sophomore, and junior students in math and science • Organized music and dance performances and fun interactions with seniors