Vote Brandon M. Caten for College of Education Senator!

It's that time of year again: SGA Elections!

This year, I have made the decision that I will run for College of Education Senator. I have several ideas that I would like to help implement for not only the College of Education, but also the university!

You can find a link to the facebook event supporting me here.

Make sure to let all of your friends know to Vote Brandon M. Caten. Voting starts April 5th at 8 am and go until April 6th at 3 pm. All voting happens through your Jaguar1 Email, so watch for your ballot there!

Below you can find more information about myself and my platform. I appreciate any and all support from you! Go Jags!

Brandon M. Caten is a Senior with a double concentration in Music Education and Vocal Performance and a minor in Spanish. He is the founder and director of the award-winning USA Show Choir. He is very involved in campus life at USA where he is a member of The University Chorale, The University Choir, USA OperaTheatre, USA Flute Choir and has performed lead roles with TheatreUSA. He is an active member of The National Society of Leadership and Success and a recent applicant to Mortar Board. He is a SouthBoard Orientation Leader and JagPal Peer Leader.

Brandon is a member of The Miss University of South Alabama Board of Directors where he has served for the past two years with Kerrie Benson. He was responsible for the creation of this part year's theme: South Alabama's Got Talent. He also is an active pageant coach with extreme success, having his contestants place always in the top, usually securing the crown!

Brandon is also extremely involved in the community. He is a cantor and choral singer at The Cathedral Basilica of The Immaculate Conception in downtown Mobile, a member of the Mobile Opera Chorus and a clinician and choreographer for local high school show choirs.

Brandon has spent the past 3 years working at Sunny Side Theater in Spring Hill. He has worked with over 500 children, ranging from 4 years old to high school Seniors. He is the Resident Choreographer and Resident Music Director and also the teacher for Musical Theatre Dance, Music Theatre Boot Camp and Private Voice.

If elected to be a Senator for The College of Education, Brandon will be dedicated to fighting for more funding for all education programs at South Alabama. He is determined to create a bridge between all education programs and create clarity and understanding for each concentration. He is also determined to find a solution to the current parking issues on campus while trying to decrease the number of tickets (with outrageous price tags attached) given out each year. Brandon also would like to help students create a better sense of school spirit on campus while proving that South Alabama is one of the top schools around!