Ryan Hickey

Managing Editor


Ryan is a senior ITWS major from Sandyston, NJ, who does more than just turn things off and on. He can also plug wires into outlets.

ryan@poly.rpi.edu

Previous positions
  • Publicity Coordinator December 2023 to April 2024
  • Senior Managing Editor April 2023 to December 2023
  • Composing Editor October 2022 to April 2023
  • Publicity Editor May 2022 to October 2022
  • Publicity Coordinator January 2022 to May 2022
Editorial Notebook

We should embrace AI progress

April 19, 2023

Composing Editor Ryan Hickey ’25 discusses the potential of advanced AI like GPT-5 and argues against the call to pause its development.

On-Campus Event

Leaping into Lunar New Year with CASA

February 1, 2023

The Chinese American Student Association welcomed the year of the rabbit with a Lunar New Year Celebration, complete with performances, food, and festivities.

Editorial Notebook

Learning to lie

January 10, 2023

Should people be polite and lie or always be brutally honest? Composing Editor Ryan Hickey ’25 argues that there is a tenuous balance that must be established.

On-Campus Event

Diving into the displays at the Rensselaer Game Showcase

December 8, 2022

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Game Development Club hosted its annual Rensselaer Game Showcase. Many students hosted various projects they had worked on throughout the year. There were many different genres of games, from side-scrolling storytellers to simulation games to card games, and even one VR game.

Game Review

Chess that even grandmasters find hard to comprehend

April 6, 2022

Staff writer Ryan Hickey '25 explores the complex systems of the PC game 5D Chess with Multiversal Time Travel.