Ryan is Glen Kirsch’s eldest son, and has been working at ASI most summers since his 10^th birthday. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the spring of 2011 with a degree in Strategic Communication and took a full-time position on the Operations and Administration team at ASI. Over the years, Ryan has also been involved with many of ASI’s special projects. Globetrotting, world news and studying military history are some of his passions.