Jett Ramaekers is from Nazareth, Texas, located on State Highway 86, with a population of 304. Jett graduated from Nazareth High School.
What did you like most about your hometown?
My favorite thing about Nazareth is the values that the community teaches citizens to have. The importance of family, religion, and hard work is the foundation of my hometown, and I am grateful that I was shown that at a young age and throughout high school.
Why did you choose Texas Tech?
I chose Texas Tech because I felt at home in the College of Health and Human Sciences!
Major and/or Career Goals
At Texas Tech, I am majoring in ag economics with a minor in plant science. This degree plan opens up many future job opportunities. Although I do not know for sure what I want to do, I know I want to work in agriculture and in the Texas Panhandle.
What types of reading do you enjoy?
I enjoy listening to history and fantasy football audiobooks and podcasts. I also like reading mystery books. My favorite book that I have read is The Great Gatsby.
What hobbies or interests do you enjoy?
Some hobbies I enjoy are playing pool and fantasy football. I loved playing pool with my friends at home and now I enjoy playing at the SUB. I also love keeping up with my fantasy football teams and watching football on Sundays.
What things are you good at that nobody knows about?
One thing that I am good at is playing cards. Especially poker or booray.