GRADUATE ASSISTANT | OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER
Jett Glackin completed his dual Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Resources and Environmental and Energy Resource Management at WVU in May 2025. He is currently pursuing his master's degree in agriculture, natural resources, and design while working for Adventure WV as the Outdoor Education Center’s Graduate Assistant.
After taking WVU’s Canopy Tour Facilitation class during his sophomore year, Jett knew outdoor recreation and high adventure was what he wanted to do for a career. He began working for the Outdoor Education Center in January of 2023 and has worked for Adventure ever since.
As a kid, Jett loved exploring and playing in the woods behind his house in North Carolina and always had a natural affinity to the outdoors. He participated in Boy Scouts and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Some of his favorite outdoor activities include hiking, camping, stargazing, ziplining, whitewater rafting, and climbing.