When Campbell was asked by the jury Jesinta Miss Universe Australia contest about the importance of sun protection in Australia, the winners Jesinta Campbell struggled to find the right words, and cut off mid-sentence during his response twice. "I just got a mental blank," said journalism student at Campbell Jesinta contest, his voice quivering at the news conference after the announcement. "I think everyone makes mistakes." However, according to judge Miss Universe Aussie "Jesinta Campbell has the spirit, confidence and calm that stands out from the pack," he said. "He's pretty athletic figure and during the event he reminds me of a beauty contest participants are in the classical sense - the only way he carried himself to the catwalk and glanced back at the audience before leaving the stage."He's a real girl next door and I think he will win the hearts of Australian people."
These are sentiments echoed by Jesinta's mother Valerie: "Jesinta Campbell only 18 and he's just so mature and so special. I'm very happy for him, he works very hard for this." Jesinta Campbell is an ambassador for Muscle Sprouts, children's charity that aims to improve attitudes towards health and sports. As Miss Universe Australia 2010, Campbell step into the shoes previously filled by Jennifer Hawkins, Rachael Finch and Laura Dundovic. In August she will represent the nation or Australia Aussie Miss Universe pageant in Las Vegas, USA International 2010 not on Miss Bikini USA.