Nik joined the IPTAY team in August of 2024 as a Graduate Assistant for Strategic Communication.

Originally from Champaign, IL, he graduated from the University of Illinois in the spring of 2024 with degrees in Sports Management and Business. At Illinois, Nik worked for Illini Athletics as a student employee for their Learfield Fighting Illini Sports Properties division, as well as their Marketing & Fan Experience team.

Nik is currently perusing his masters degree from Clemson. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, spending time outdoors, and watching college sports.