'Southern 2021

PANTHER
PARTNERSHIPS
In November, Birmingham-Southern College announced 33 students
– selected through a competitive process – and 33 Birmingham-area
professionals, including 20 BSC alumni, who make up the 2021-2022 class
of the Panther Partnerships Mentoring Program. Through this intensive,
structured program, volunteer mentors help students achieve individualized
goals in pursuit of their educational and career ambitions.
THE 2021-2022 PANTHER PARTNERS ARE:
• Khalil Almansoob, a sophomore
business finance major, mentored by
Tom Carruthers, principal at Red Rock
Realty Group, Inc.
• Jamie Archer, a sophomore urban
environmental studies major, mentored
by Katie Adams ’12, program manager at
UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health
• Sharee Davenport, a sophomore
psychology major, mentored by Cassandra
Winston-Griffin, DNP, adult nurse
practitioner at WorkDOC1st
• Casey Gilreath, a senior history major,
mentored by Jackson Stewart ’08,
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
at Sanders Capital Partners, LLC
• Amanda Goolsby, a senior political
science major, mentored by Nic Palmer
’15, program analyst at United States State
Department Bureau of Diplomatic Security
• Aaliyah Hammond, a senior sociology
major, mentored by Ava Young ’02,
entrepreneur at Metropolitan Day School
• Shayla Hill, a senior psychology major,
mentored by Steve Milliron, PT, ATC,
Clinic Director at Encore Rehabilitation
• Lindsey Hitchcock, a sophomore religion
major, mentored by Elizabeth Peters, MD
’94, pediatrician for Children’s of Alabama,
Mayfair Medical Group
• Hannah Jackson, a sophomore musical
theatre major, mentored by Morgan Smith
’03, Actor/Writer with SAG/AFTRA
• Jasleen Judge, a senior political science
major, mentored by Devan Byrd ’13, trial
lawyer at Hare Wynn Newell & Newton, LLP
• Anna Kanter, a junior business finance
major, mentored by Chandler Grace
Peltier ’15, treasury solutions consultant at
Truist
• Joseph Kilcoyne, a senior business
administration major, mentored by
Arndt Haddenbrock ’95, national account
executive at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
• Nikki Lee, a sophomore biology
major, mentored by La’Tanya Scott,
environmental science educator at The
Cahaba River Society
• Alex Lewis, a junior biology major,
mentored by Ann Marie Arciniegas
Bernal, MD, pediatric ophthalmology
and strabismus at UAB Department of
Ophthalmology
• Lilia Lopez, a junior health sciences major,
mentored by Howard Day, OD, ’83,
optometrist at Day Eye Care
• Anna Blake Lowe, a senior psychology
and English major, mentored by
Caroline King ’13, physician assistant at
Massachusetts General Hospital
• Amayrany Martinez, a sophomore
architectural studies major, mentored
by Taylor Davis ’01, principal at TPD
Architect
• Zionne McCrear, a junior biology major,
mentored by Lauren Nassetta, MD ’01,
Pediatric Hospitalist, Associate Director
of Peds Residency Program and Chief
Wellness Officer at UAB Department of
Pediatrics
• Ally Mildenberger, a junior business
management and marketing major,
mentored by Kristen McGee, realtor at
RealtySouth
• Sara Morales, a senior business marketing
major, mentored by Adelaide Matte, CEO
of AMD Creative + Set Me Up
• Sabrina Morgavi, a junior political science
major, mentored by Ellise Washington
’11, founder and principal attorney at EMW
LAW LLC
• Jake Ogle, a sophomore urban
environmental studies major, mentored
by Eric Francher, a real estate acquisitions
manager at Navigate Affordable Housing
Partners
• Sarah Rushing, a senior health sciences
major, mentored by Carol Ann Nicrosi,
DMD ’90, DMD, Children and Teen
Dental Group
• Elijah Schwartzkopf, a junior psychology
major, mentored by Michael Falligant,
Director of Mental Health Services
at Crisis Center
• Caroline Seale, a junior psychology major,
mentored by Brian Bellenger, PhD, I-O
Psychologist and Division Manager of
Employment Testing at Personnel Board of
Jefferson County
• Emily Sills, a junior health sciences major,
mentored by Rachel Jones ’10, registered
nurse at Destination Travelcare
• Lucy Thompson, a sophomore business
major, mentored by Wilson Nash ’07,
Legal Director at Brasfield & Gorrie
• Magali Valdez, a junior Spanish for the
workplace major, mentored by Daniel
Lopez Rubio, attorney at Lopez Rubio
Abogados
• Johanna Villvicenzio, a junior biology
major, mentored by David Hall, MD ’12,
physician at Southview Medical Group
• Abi Waller, a senior fine arts major,
mentored by John Lytle Wilson ’99, artist
at John Lytle Wilson
• Ming White, a senior accounting major,
mentored by Dennise Armas ’17, senior
auditor at Ernst & Young
• Paige Williamson, a senior psychology
major, mentored by Elizabeth
Richardson, PhD ’00, assistant professor/
clinical psychologist at University of
Montevallo and
• Mallory Wilson, a junior business
management major, mentored by Jamie
Dabal ’03, Vice President of Operations at
Children’s of Alabama
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