May 2000, bachelors degree from University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, a double major in Philosophy and Humanistic Studies, and a minor in German. May 2003, master of arts degree from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, in Philosophy; thesis titled "A Defense of the Orthodox View that Existence is Not a Predicate". December 2009, graduated from University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, with a master of business administration, in Business Administration.