JENNIFER
COMMANDER OF BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN
COLLEGE has been selected the SCAC Character &
Community Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending
March 7, 2010.
Commander, a sophomore from Auburn, Ala., and a
member of the Panthers’ women’s golf team, is majoring
in Spanish and English at BSC and helps tutor students at Glen Iris
Elementary in English as a second language. She has also served in
the Kappa Delta Academic Mentoring Program.
Commander is also active in church-related
activities – serving as a pianist for Disciples Fellowship
Church as well as an international tutor at the Baptist Church of
the Covenant.
In addition to these activities, Commander is
active in the Birmingham community, working with both the Girl
Scouts of America as well as Friends of Latin America.
Commander has also been involved with many mission
trips, traveling to Malawi, Africa in 2006 and 2008, to
Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2007 and 2009 and also to New Orleans for
Katrina clean-up.