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Nathaniel Bahadursingh

Nathaniel Bahadursingh

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

I am a Brooklyn-based writer that specializes in covering topics related to architecture, urban planning, and technology. I have a holistic skillset, able to blend my technical background in urban studies and architecture with my creative abilities, which is best reflected through my work for news and media platforms such as, Architizer, Archinect, and The Architect’s Newspaper

Nathaniel's Featured Articles on Archinect

Architecture and Urban Planning YouTubers worth a 'Like and Subscribe', Wed, Dec 1 '21

A new crop of content creators is at the forefront of envisioning and producing some of today's most commonly consumed forms of media. Individuals on various internet platforms, namely YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, tell their stories covering a limitless range of topics.  While not nearly ...

Architecture and Urban Planning YouTubers worth a 'Like and Subscribe'
 

Syracuse University School of Architecture Students Uncover the Forgotten Histories of Systemic Racism With “Hidden Histories” Exhibit, Thu, Apr 8 '21

The built environment isn’t static. Everyday, structures are created, destroyed, and repurposed. Some are preserved while others are left to slowly decay. As time passes and the world changes, new meanings can become attributed to these spaces. Their pasts and histories become vulnerable and new ...

Syracuse University School of Architecture Students Uncover the Forgotten Histories of Systemic Racism With “Hidden Histories” Exhibit
 

Employment 

Architizer, New York, NY, US, Editorial Intern

Produced daily, feature-length articles on architecture, city-building, and technology, garnering readership of up to 70K per publication

Pitched stories, researched topics, chased leads, conducted interviews, edited, and crafted articles in a fast-paced environment

Wrote copy and produced visual content for Architizer’s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with a collective 4.5 million followers

Led Architizer’s “Project of the Week” video initiative on YouTube by identifying projects, writing scripts, and editing videos

Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
 

Illinois Tech Global Leaders Program, Chicago, IL, US, Program Instructor

Mentored a group of high school upperclassmen, aiding in professional development and college access

Planned and facilitated interdisciplinary lesson plans focused on increasing access and exposure to STEM fields

Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
 

HDR, Inc., Chicago, IL, US, Intern

Supported general project management and office duties

Created architectural models for a project with PAWS Chicago

Developed renderings of HDR’s newest Chicago office at The Inland Steel Building using SketchUp and AutoCAD

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
 

Education 

McGill University, Montreal, QC, CA, Bachelors, Urban Studies

I earned a BA in Urban Studies with minors in Film Studies and International Development. During the spring semester of 2018, I studied abroad at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Aug 2015 - Jun 2019
 

Awards 

Official Selection, Other

My short film "Soft Fists" was an Official Selection at the Chicago South Side Film Festival

2019
 

AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America Service Award, Scholarship

2018
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills