Education
Stanford University.
Stanford University.
Later, she attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal swimming and diving team
Jacob won three gold medals in the 200-meter freestyle, the 4×100-meter relay, and the 4×200-meter relay at the 1991 Pan American Games. She won three Pacific-10 Conference championships and two National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in the 1995-1996 season. The highlight of her career was at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where as a member of the United States team she won gold medals in both the 4×100 freestyle relay, and the 4×200 freestyle relay.