ANNA FAREED OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a senior guard on the women's basketball team from Kingwood, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Character & Community Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending December 11, 2011.

Fareed, a Business Major with a Minor in Exercise Science & Sports Studies, is not only an excellent basketball player and leader on the court, off the court her stellar academics and academic drive set her apart from the average student-athlete. 

Through her years at Southwestern, Fareed has participated in the Southwestern Marketing Program and she regularly participates in community service through the local Southwestern Chapter of Operation Achievement. Aspiring to attend law school in the fall, she also finds time to hold down a regular job at the Law Office of Clovis Martin, Criminal Defense Attorney.

Fareed's overall GPA of 3.6 garnered her recognition into the Southwestern Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma - the National College Athlete Honor Society.