He attended Tierra Linda Junior High in San Carlos, Carlmont High School in Belmont, California (where he was a member of the Central Coast Section champion cross country team), College of San Mateo in San Mateo, California, and received his bachelor's degree in broadcast communications from San Francisco State University.
Dia hadir Tierra Linda Smp di San Carlos, Carlmont Sma di Belmont, California (di mana dia adalah seorang anggota dari Central Coast Bagian juara cross country team), College of San Mateo di San Mateo, California, dan menerima gelar sarjana di komunikasi penyiaran dari San Francisco State University.