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Jacob Bechtel

Headshot of Jacob Bechtel, a young man with light brown hair, glasses, in a navy suit, blue shirt and tie, smiling on a blue background.
Office
Room 321
Email
jbechte2@nd.edu

Biography

Jacob is a second-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science and Engineering. This is his seventh consecutive year at Notre Dame, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 2024 and his master’s degree in 2025. He enjoys mentoring students both inside and outside the classroom. Originally from Parker, Colorado, Jacob is a loyal supporter of Denver’s professional sports teams, particularly the Broncos. He is excited to return as an AR and continue building community in Alumni. Outside of academics, you’ll usually find him reading fantasy novels, stopping to chat with Dawgs in the hallways, or playing board games such as Catan. He served as president of Notre Dame’s Board Game Club during his senior year.