Rufus is a design associate at R.A.Somerby, a boutique design-build firm based in Brooklyn. He graduated from Hamilton College in 2022 with B.A. in Economics and Architecture & Urban Design. At Hamilton, Rufus captained the men’s varsity squash team for two years. He previously worked at city squash as an assistant coach while taking a gap year before college. Rufus grew up in Brooklyn Heights playing squash at The Heights Casino and for the Packer varsity team.