Home  About  Chapters  Policy  Publications  Join  Jobs  Donate  Blog  The University of Michigan's first dream.DETROIT installment, Art and Urban Development in Detroit. dream.DETROIT is a year-long community development project. News from the National Office Thinking Big Senior Fellows 2009 Highlighted Chapter: Hunter College > More On Campus Midwest Regional Fall Policy Workshop Blum speaks at Vermont Campus Compact conference Coverage of the Johns Hopkins Chapter Launch > More "It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it." — Eleanor Roosevelt    Nate Loewentheil School: Yale Member of: Ad Hoc Board of Trustees Committee RI at Yale Alumni Chapter Fundraising Chapter Heads Communications Staff Core Chapters and Staff Democracy Week Center on Economic Policy Center on Energy and Environment Former Board Founding Board Health Policy Center Socioeconomic Diversity in Higher Education Hyde Park 2007 Roosevelt National Staff Senior Staff Steering Committee 2005-06 and Founders Think International Yale Center on Economic Development Policy interests: Poverty and social justice, Urban policy Nate Loewentheil hails proudly from Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated cum laude from Yale University in 2007, majoring in the Program in Ethics, Politics and Economics with distinction. In early 2005, while in his sophomore year, he helped found the Roosevelt Institution and now serves as executive director, helping to support Roosevelt’s network of 75 campus chapters and 7,000 student members around the country. Nate sits on the Board of Directors of the Elmseed Enterprise Fund, 501(c)(3), a microcredit lending organization in New Haven, and on the board of the College Democrats of America Alumni Association. He also serves on the advisory boards of the New Leaders Council and the Drum Major Institute.  He’s published with the Center for American Progress and in the Review of Policy Research and contributes to the Huffington Post. He is also the co-editor of a new book, Thinking Big: Progressive Ideas for a New Era.    The Roosevelt Institution is a nonpartisan, nonprofit national think tank devoted to bringing students' policy ideas to the policy process. The opinions expressed on this site are exclusively those of its members. DC Headquarters: Roosevelt Institution / 2100 M St NW Suite 610 / Washington, DC 20037 || tel (202) 833-1359 || fax (202) 833-1359