
Alumni Spotlight
Ms. Jennifer Cox Smith

Jennifer Cox Smith is a 1998 graduate of Cumberland College. She earned a BS in History and English and is currently teaching History at Whitley County High School. Jennifer was an active member of Phi Alpha Theta and served as the chapter’s president during the 1996-1997 school year. She published a research paper focusing on the Spanish Armada in the Upsilonian and also presented at a regional convention where the paper earned an Honorable Mention.
“Cumberland offered a wonderful support system both before and after graduation. I appreciated the fact that everyone there remembered that the heart of education is the student.”
Jennifer currently resides in Corbin, Kentucky with her husband, James, and their children Erin, Carrie and Isaiah.
