Nathaniel is due to graduate from Brown University in December 2010 with a degree in History and a focus on early America, in which he's most enjoyed classes on the rise of market culture and comparative world history. Apart from his concentration, Nathaniel enjoyed ed classes from different fields (economics, history, cultural studies) and spent almost a year at the RI Office of Higher Education doing program evaluation and policy work. In past summers Nathaniel has driven around RI installing CFL's in low-income homes and worked as a cheese retailer in New York.