Public Speaking
Ryan is a passionate fan of public speaking. See below for some of his favorite live speeches!
"First Lecture"
Every April, Carnegie Mellon's Undergraduate Student Senate Campus Life committee hosts First Lectures, a program which, in the spirit of Dr. Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture, selects six graduating seniors to give a “first lecture” on their time at Carnegie Mellon.
In April 2019, Ryan (a CMU Student Senate alumnus) was selected to give a First Lecture. His speech has been viewed on Facebook over 1,000 times.
In April 2019, Ryan (a CMU Student Senate alumnus) was selected to give a First Lecture. His speech has been viewed on Facebook over 1,000 times.
Season Announcement: Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons at CMU Drama
As part of his duties as dramaturg, during the CMU School of Drama's 2018-2019 Season Announcement, Ryan gave the announcement of the production of Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, using the marketing blurb that he wrote himself.