Turning Pages, Changing Futures
Abigail Carter is a 20-year-old student at Belmont University pursuing a degree in Music Business. A lifelong performer and songwriter, she believes storytelling has the power to inspire confidence, connection, and opportunity.
Her platform focuses on improving childhood literacy and helping young readers build confidence through books. She believes strong reading skills open doors to academic success, personal growth, and lifelong opportunity. By partnering with schools, libraries, and community organizations, Abigail advocates for increased access to books and educational resources while encouraging families to make reading a meaningful part of everyday life.
As a pageant competitor, Abigail uses every stage — in competition, in the classroom, and in her community — to encourage young people to dream bigger and lead with purpose.
Every child deserves the opportunity to see themselves as the author of their own story.
