The student is participating in the fourth season of the culinary program on Channel 13.

At 23 years old and in the final stretch of her degree in Environmental Civil Engineering, Antonia Figueroa Alvarado aims to win the culinary program “MasterChef”, broadcast on Channel 13 screens on Fridays and Sundays in prime time. And the student from the University of La Serena has stood out in the fourth version of the television space thanks to her talent and personality.

“I want to thank the University because they are activities that have nothing to do with the degree, but with me as a person and they have supported me in everything. My career is very important to me and I am going to finish it no matter what,” the young woman told Diario El Día, since she is making the recordings of the program compatible with her studies.

In addition to her passion for cooking, Antonia is recognized for having been the winner of two national beauty pageants, such as “Miss World” 2016 and “Miss Earth” 2018, which allowed her to represent the country in international competitions.

The virtues of this talented young woman do not end there, as she has been playing the violin since she was 5 years old, being a member of the “La Antena” youth symphony orchestra and the “Musas” violin quartet. In addition, she has been a national taekwondo champion in her category, she practices volleyball, judo and speaks 4 languages: Spanish, English, German and Portuguese.

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Written by Ignacio Aguilar, Journalism student