Nathan attended Baldwinsville High School where he is the schools all-time leader in goals and assists. Bourdeau was a 6-year member of Region 1 ODP team and a U-18 US National team member. He played
college soccer at
Boston College in 2008, where he was part of a top 15 recruiting class, according to ESPN.com before transferring to
Rutgers University in his sophomore year. While at Rutgers University, Bourdeau was named team MVP, All-Big East team and captain while leading them to a sweet 16. ==Professional==