Hi! I'm Nathan.

I work at Notion, I was previously at Replica, Instagram, MongoDB, Yelp, and Goldman Sachs.

I went to school at the University of Michigan, where I studied Computer Science and Sociology.

I currently live in San Francisco. I'm originally from the Metro Detroit Area.

I enjoy running, cooking, and writing.

Latest Posts

The Career Narrative

19 August 2020

When we come across new information, we try to piece it together in a way that makes sense. This is a narrative, “a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.” We are most familiar with the narratives presented in novels or Netflix shows. We are less familiar with the narratives present in our careers.

Card Strength and Reputation: Face-work in the Home Poker Game

05 April 2016

On nights where there isn’t too much homework to be done or other social obligations to attend, a collection of familiar faces appear in a small Ann Arbor living room. These young college students sit on two opposing sofas—huddled over the coffee table, clacking away at their chips, shuffling cards, and having lively discussions about whatever comes to mind.