Nick joined Ashoka in 2018 after a career in international development and social impact consulting. Passionate about working with young changemakers, his mission is to guide young people to discover their ability to create positive change in the world and in their own lives. He is an advocate for student-led changemaking to be recognized and integrated as a foundational part of education around the world. Alongside his work at Ashoka, Nick teaches at Portland State University and the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC. Nick holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and a master’s degree in Social Enterprise from American University.