Raised in Spokane, WA, as the oldest of five, Jake quickly developed a natural leadership drive. After graduating with honors from the University of Washington with a BA in Law, Societies, and Justice, he spent three years traveling through over 30 countries across Latin America, Europe, and Asia. During this time, Jake earned his certification to teach English as a second language and began teaching students worldwide. Now, at the age of 28, Jake specializes in homeschooling children all over San Diego county. When he's not teaching, you'll likely find him surfing—ask him about the wave of his life in Indonesia!