MTV in Search of a Model Citizen

MTV’s “House of Style” and IMG Models are kicking off a model search in four cities beginning Aug. 22.

The “Model Mission” semifinals will take place Aug. 22 at Pioneer Place in Portland, Ore.; Sept. 5 at the Savannah Mall in Savannah, Ga.; Oct. 17 at the Plaza at King of Prussia, King of Prussia, Pa.; and Oct. 24 at the Mall of America, Bloomington, Minn.

Finalists will compete to appear on MTV’s “Fashionably Loud” and win a $250,000 contract with IMG Models.

In addition, Mademoiselle magazine will feature the winner in an upcoming issue.

To be eligible, young women must be 16 to 24 years old with a valid passport or birth certificate, a U.S. citizen, 5-foot-7 or taller, and available the week of Dec. 5.

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Information: MTV Viewer Services, (212) 258-8700.