Think.
Challenge.
Build.
The Calcagno Scholarship awards funding for immediate graduate education to aspiring leaders from the US Naval Academy who demonstrate their distinct voice & critical lens to challenge norms, innovate with new tools & novel approaches, and dedicate their scholarship to fostering equitable human flourishing & tangible societal advancement.
The scholarship funds immediate graduate study—domestic or international—for newly commissioned Naval Academy graduates. Open to diverse fields, it supports those who challenge convention, pursue bold ideas, and commit to building a more just and inclusive world through their scholarship and service.
Why choose the Calcagno Scholarship?
The Calcagno Scholarship invests in bold, curious leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. With a focus on diverse perspectives and real-world impact, it supports those ready to lead with clarity and conviction.
Admissions
Apply to join a diverse group of future leaders throughout the military, government, and society.