Austin Hickey is a first-year Master's student at Florida State University, studying Information Technology. In 2015, he graduated from FSU with his Bachelor's in Information Technology.

He works for Wolf's Landscaping as an IT specialist tasked with improving the efficiency of day-to-day operations of employees, both in the field and in the office.

During his free time, Austin runs a server hosting company that primarily sells to the video gaming market, as well as developing games with a small team, and programming in other fields.

In the future, Austin hopes to move west and work in the security field, helping companies to secure their data in a world that is growing ever more reliant on big data, and the value of that data growing exponentially.