Fr. Jacob Bertrand is the Director of Vocations for the Dominican Province of St. Joseph. A native of Connecticut, he entered the Order of Preachers in 2010 after studying biomedical sciences at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY where he also competed in Division 1 cross country and track. Fr. Jacob Bertrand was ordained a priest in May 2017 after which he served as the assistant chaplain at Aquinas House, the Catholic campus ministry center at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. until 2018. Fr. Jacob Bertrand holds a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the Dominican House of Studies.