Empowering Aspiring Leaders
The world needs leaders who go beyond credentials—those shaped by experience and open to diverse perspectives. This scholarship supports bold thinkers who challenge the status quo, aiming to advance equity in society and civil-military relations.
About the founder
Drew Calcagno's work spans the technical and the social, encompassing computer science, microeconomics, and political economy. Through these varied experiences, he has cultivated an understanding of the interplay between these fields and remains committed to ongoing learning in this complex landscape.
Calcagno’s vision for this scholarship is that it is more than just a fund; it's a reflection of a deep-seated belief in the potential of individuals to create positive change. By endowing the scholarship, forming its board, and personally mentoring these exceptional recipients, he hopes to empower them to become the impactful leaders our world needs.