Spring 2024


Splash Biography



NATHANIEL SEGAL, Cal math and theater student and magician




Major: Applied Math

College/Employer: UC Berkeley

Year of Graduation: 2016

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

Nathaniel Segal is a professional magician also known as Magical Nathaniel, who is a 21-year-old magician who has been interested in magic since he was three. After seeing 'World's Greatest Magic' on TV for the first time, he has loved magic ever since. He has performed hundreds of shows, won many magic competitions, and is the past Historian of the Oakland Magic Circle. While currently being a full time student at UC Berkeley, he designs and builds his own illusions, is the President of the Magic Club, and teaches the Magic DeCal. Please



Past Classes

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A130: Magic: The Art and Theory of Deception in Splash Spring 16 (Apr. 02 - Nov. 19, 2016)
This class will be a brief introduction into the world of magic! You will learn some history, some theory, and even learn a few tricks for yourself!


A72: Magic: The Art and Theory of Deception in Splash Fall 15 (Oct. 10, 2015)
This class will be a brief introduction into the world of magic! You will learn some history, some theory, and even learn a few tricks for yourself!