2012 Scholar

Jacob S. Glass
Muhlenberg College

Jacob is a double major in environmental science and international studies at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA. Jacob was born in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Jacob’s academic interests include sustainable development, renewable energy, international diplomacy, American politics and aquaculture development. Jacob is the founder of Wildman Pictures, an environmental film documentary organization. He has also spent time researching economic incentives related to America’s clean energy economy as well as the potential for a sustainable aquaculture industry in the United States. A passionate outdoorsman, Jacob enjoys activities such as whitewater kayaking, skiing, fishing and backpacking.

How can you describe a weekend of student leaders from across the U.S. with an intense passion to change the world? The Orientation was a phenomenal experience to meet and build connections that I'm sure will last a lifetime.

Emily Bacha, 2009 Udall Scholar