Jacob Blaukovitch is a 2021 Ferrum graduate from Roanoke, Virginia, and a graduate of Hidden Valley High School , where he was a member of both the swim team and the track & field team.
At Ferrum, Jacob earned a triple major in Chemistry, Biology, and Pre-Professional Health Sciences (pre-med emphasis), with a minor in One Health. He was captain of the men’s swim team and a member all four years. Additionally, he was involved in the Chemistry club, Minds-n-Medicine, and Love Your Melon campus crew.
After graduation, Jacob plans to begin working while simultaneously starting an online master’s program in order to decide what area(s) of science he intend to pursue in graduate school. He is considering medical school, chiropractic school, or a Ph.D. related to either stem cell research or genetics.
Jacob enjoys reading, playing video games, weightlifting, and exploring various methods of physical therapy (e.g. Cupping, Massage Therapy, Cryotherapy, etc.).
On June 25, 2022, Jacob and Catie (Hodges) Blaukovitch were married on Ferrum’s campus, becoming the first members of the Boone Honors Program to marry each other.
