B.J. grew up in Clinton, South Carolina. During her freshmen year at The Citadel, she became a Christian through the ministry of Campus Outreach. After being changed by the good news of the gospel, she wanted to help others know the good news so she served with Campus Outreach at The Citadel for 8 years after graduation. With the desire for all people to know the gospel, she will now be serving with CO in Zambia. While at The Citadel she majored in Physical Education. She loves hiking, cherry coke, and Clemson Tiger football!